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Culture & Heritage
The history of Kente and Adinkra symbols

Did you know the most popular locally-made fashion item in West Africa - Kente Cloth - was discovered by two friends in a forest upon meeting Anansi the spider? Let me take you through the history on the making of Ke…

Travel Guides & Tips
Travelling to Ghana with kids

Ghana has it all-for travellers of all ages. From mystical swords stuck in the ground to the biggest lake in the world and ancient towns built on water. When traveling with kids to Ghana, there are a few things to keep …

Place to See
Banda Nkwanta Mosque

Nestled in Ghana's Savannah region, the Banda Nkwanta Mosque is an 18th-century architectural sample of Sudano-Sahelian design, built by Sudanese Muslim migrants.The rich history makes it a significant cultural landmark…

Travel Guides & Tips
Best hiking places in Ghana

It is time to put on your hiking boots, pack your meal, grab a water bottle, and apply some sunscreen because it’s time to go hiking in Ghana.

Place to See
Boabeng Fiema Monkey Sanctuary

Located in the temperate Brong-Ahafo Region, this conservation forest teems with monkey and bird life, providing a haven for species that are sadly threatened with extinction all over West Africa. The monkeys are consid…

Place to See
Salaga Slave Market and Heritage Site

An 18th-century slave market located in the Savannah Region of Ghana, played a pivotal role during the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. It served as a crucial market where enslaved Africans were transported to the coast for …

Food, Drinks & Venue
Cloud9ine

Cloud9ine Restaurant & Lounge in Osu, Accra, offers a chic rooftop experience with modern Afro-Fusion cuisine. Known for chef-inspired dishes, award-winning cocktails, live music, and world-class events, Cloud9ine suppo…

Travel Guides & Tips
Harmattan season in Ghana - What you should know

The harmattan season is a period during which the North-easterly Sahara trade winds rush in a desert-storm-like manner into countries of West-Africa, leaving cracked lips, skin cracked and makes breathing difficult whil…

Local Dishes & Recipes
Sobolo - spicy refreshing hibiscus drink

Sobolo is a beloved refreshing drink in Ghana that you might fall in love with. The flavourful and healthy hibiscus drink is a popular choice in West Africa. Learn about its versatility, variations, and how to pair it w…

Culture & Heritage
The beautiful art of Glass Bead making from Ghana

You might not know this, but Venice is not the only place in the world where people make beautiful things out of glass. For decades, Ghanaians have been making wonderful glass beads from recycled glass, and they are abs…

Business Forum
6th German-African Business Summit (GABS 2026)

GABS 2026 takes place at Kempinski Hotel - Accra from 23-25 Nov 2026: Explore ground-breaking collaborations, drive cross continental investments, and craft trade frameworks.

23 Nov 2026 – 25 Nov 2026
People of Ghana
Inspiring women in Ghana

Ghana has seen lots of women who have set pace in music, literature, creativity and showed bravery and exceptional leadership abilities. Some of these women are Yaa Asantewaa, Efua Sutherland, Ama Ata Aidoo, Thodosia Ok…

Past Conference
The Africa Medical Tourism Council - Media Engagement

AMTC is an initiative aimed at promoting a more organized medical tourism infrastructure within Ghana.

16 Dec 2025
Tour Operator
Hausa Tours

We help you enjoy the best parts of your tour with lasting experiences in Ghana and West Africa.

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About Helgard Africa
Local Dishes & Recipes
First-timers guide to Ghanaian Cuisine

A foodie guide through mouth watering dishes you need to try when in Ghana.

Tour Operator
Helgard Africa

Welcome to Helgard Travel and Logistics Services, your preferred Travel and Tourism partner in Ghana. We specialize in offering exceptional experiences that highlight our vibrant region's rich history, culture, and natu…

Place to See
Lake Bosumtwe

Nestled in the heart of Ghana's Ashanti Region lies Lake Bosumtwi, a natural wonder steeped in myth and legend. This article takes you on a journey through the history and beauty of this hidden gem, from the mythical or…

Partner articles
Leveraging the visit of President Germany - Frank Walter Steinmeier

Ghana can leverage President Steinmeier’s state visit to boost tourism, attract German travellers, and unlock investment. With targeted marketing, improved services, and investor‑ready tourism assets, this diplomatic mo…

Past Festival
Uniland Festival
23 Dec 2023