What is Ghana’s population as of 2021?
Provisional data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that the total number of people residing in the country as of June 27, 2021 is 30.8 million, with females, once again, outnumbering males but at a close margin. Breakdown of Ghana’s...
The Kayayo girls of Ghana: The real life shopping baskets
If you’ve been to Makola market in Accra (if you haven’t, we recommend you do at least once), it is hard not to spot women carrying things that seem to be triple their weight on their heads. They are the Kayayo girls of Ghana. Who are the Kayayo girls? They are...
Five social projects run by expats in Ghana
The expat community in Ghana keeps growing. Is it because of the spread notion of Ghana being a good “beginners country” into the African continent? Because of its richness in culture? Because of its constant life lessons and “eye-opening” moments? Or maybe just...
The importance of urban agriculture in cities like Accra
Urban agriculture is defined as the practice of farming within the boundaries of towns or cities. According to a 2012 report published by the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF), in Accra, urban farming is responsible for 90 percent of the city’s fresh...
How to convert a foreign driver’s license in Ghana
We live in an age where humans are ever reliant on automobiles or vehicles as their main means of transportation from location to another mainly because of comfort and convenience. The numbers of new vehicles registered in Ghana has risen dramatically in the past few...
Top Artisanal work in Ghana
One of the beauties of Africa is its artisanal work. Ghana specifically, holds a lot of cultural richness, a big part of it reflected in handmade creations that use traditional and ancestral techniques. Luckily, all the artisanal work we will mention in this article...
Leading Insurance Companies in Ghana
Undoubtedly, insurance plays a very vital role in our societies by mitigating the effects of unfavourable events that affect us in our everyday activities. It is needed that we are abreast with the insurance activities wherever we find ourselves. Let us look at the...
Ghana mobile money is now bigger than all payment platforms
The Ghana mobile money platform has solidified its position as the most widely used and accepted payment system in the country, as data from the Bank of Ghana shows its transactional value is bigger than all the others combined. The fastest growing payment system...
Top 4 Bookshops in Accra
Throughout history, written literature has proven to be invaluable to the human race and has served as a great way to immortalize and communicate ideas to people. Doesn’t matter the medium: digital, hardcover or paperback, reading is a pleasure and the pathway to...
Green Views is an exquisite community of luxury apartments situated in the heart of the Airport Residential Area, Accra.