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Twenty-five years of documenting Ghana, organised so you can actually find it. Around 300 pages across twelve subjects, each with its own full guide. Start wherever you like.
Prefer a full list? Every page on this site is indexed on the site map, and the search above covers our whole network of Ghana and West Africa sites.
British Colonial and West African Slave Trade: Where were slaves taken from?
Did they originate from present-day Burkina Faso, Niger, or even Mali?
The answer is a resounding yes! We encourage you to visit frequently, as we regularly update and add new articles just for you.
Discover everything you need to know about the history of colonial rule and the slave trade,
including the various parties that profited from the trading of enslaved individuals.
This is the story of the British Colonial and West African Slave Trade, along with the ports in Britain
that were pivotal to this dark chapter in history.
GHANA@70 — Independence & National Milestones Timeline
Explore our comprehensive Ghana@70 timeline, which offers an in-depth overview of the significant milestones in Ghana's rich history. This engaging and informative timeline not only highlights key moments but also showcases a collection of video footage that brings these historical events to life. Join us on this journey through time as we celebrate Ghana's achievements and cultural heritage—Explore Now!
Rooted in centuries of tradition, the Oguaa Fetu Afahye Festival is Cape Coast’s most powerful celebration of culture, ancestral devotion, and community unity. From sacred lagoon rituals to the colourful Asafo procession, the festival reflects the living heritage of the Oguaa people and the iconic symbolism of the crab. This guide offers the most complete and accurate overview of the festival — its history, its gods, its ceremonies, and everything visitors need to plan their trip for 2026.
Modern Ghana Today
Ghana is a stable and vibrant democracy in West Africa, known for its rich cultural heritage, growing economy, and dynamic youth population. It blends tradition with modernity—where bustling tech hubs, fashion, and music thrive alongside age-old customs and festivals. As one of Africa’s most peaceful nations, Ghana leads in education, innovation, and political stability, making it a key player in the region’s development and a welcoming destination for business and tourism. - Read More Below!
Read more about the Fantasy Coffins of the Ga people. Coastal Ghana. (c) Remo Kurka
Jollof Rice – A beloved West African dish made with spiced tomato rice, often served with chicken or fish.
Fufu with Light Soup – A starchy dough (cassava and plantain) paired with spicy tomato-based soup and meat or fish.
Waakye – A hearty breakfast or lunch dish of rice and beans, served with boiled eggs, spaghetti, and fried plantains.
Kelewele – Spicy fried plantains seasoned with ginger, garlic, and chili—perfect street food.
Banku with Grilled Tilapia – Fermented corn dough eaten with spicy pepper sauce and fresh fish, popular along the coast.
Each dish reflects Ghana's bold flavors, communal eating, and deep cultural roots.
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