Asase Yaa: Ashanti Earth Goddess of fertility

Asase Yaa: Ashanti Earth Goddess of fertility

by | Nov 18, 2022 | Ghana

The Akan is the largest of the ethnic groups in Ghana, where subgroups like Ashanti, the Wass, the Anyi and the Baoulé can be found, among others. Followers of the Akan spirituality believe in Nyame,the supreme god who created the universe, and Asase Yaa, Nyame’s...
Adinkra symbols – Origin and relevance

Adinkra symbols – Origin and relevance

by | Jan 21, 2022 | Ghana

Culture and symbolism are very popular subjects in Ghana today. Unfortunately, this subject has time and time again been trivialized. Even so, no one can hide the fascinating clues behind both physical and spiritual meaning embedded underneath the Adinkra symbols....