Ghana is a safe and welcoming West African country known for culture, history, beaches, food and festivals. These 20 fast facts provide a clear overview of what to expect, how to get around, and the practical details mo…
Ghana repeatedly gains massive global visibility from celebrities who voluntarily celebrate, invest and tell their stories in Ghana. The article argues Ghana is failing to convert this “celebrity dividend” into tourism,…
West Hills Mall in Accra, Ghana is a modern shopping center with a total retail space of 27,700 sqm. It features popular brands, local & international retailers, restaurants, banks & a cinema complex.
Dive into the captivating history of Elmina Castle, a prominent symbol of Ghana's past. Uncover its dark secrets as a center for the transatlantic slave trade, and marvel at its role in shaping the nation's resilience. …
Ghana boasts more UNESCO world heritage sites than any other country in Africa. It hosts 32 historic forts and castles and 13 traditional Ashanti buildings. Another six (6) sites are currently nominated for approval. Mo…
The Gwollu Slave Defence Wall, built in the 19th century near the Burkina Faso-Mali border, stands as a symbol of resistance against slave traders. Constructed under the leadership of Sisalla leader Kuoro Tanjia, this 1…
Mole National Park is home to one of West Africa's largest populations of elephants and many other endangered species. This premier wildlife destination also boasts a rich cultural history, with evidence of human habita…
Explore the Bonwire Kente Museum, a vibrant celebration of Ghana's weaving heritage. Discover the rich history of Kente cloth, its cultural significance, and the artistry behind this iconic African textile. Immerse your…
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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…
Explore the unique architecture and history of Fort Apollonia in Western Ghana. Built in the late 1700s, the fort features a strong seaward bastion. After the abolition of the slave trade, the fort was abandoned. Howeve…
Black History Month is an annual celebration in remembrance and appreciation to those who have taken the courage to stand up against oppression of many kinds. We celebrate heroes and their sacrifices for Ghana's future …
The cosmetic industry in Ghana has grown massively and is among the top producers of beauty and health products in Africa. Ghanaian beauty and healthcare products are natural, most of them plant-based, and there are no …
Gallery 1957: The home of contemporary West African art in Accra and London. Discover exhibitions, residencies, publications and more.
Uncover Elmina's hidden treasures with BrandElmina. Explore Elmina Castle, Fort St Jago, and the Dutch Cemetery. Experience the vibrant fish market, captivating walking tour, and enchanting mangroves. Climb Roman Hill, …
Fort Prinzenstein in Keta, Volta Region, Ghana is a historic fort with a history dating back to the transatlantic slave trade. The Danish traders built it in 1784 to trade textiles, gold, ivory, and slaves. Visitors can…
Kumasi - one of the oldest cities in Ghana is the heart of the Ashanti Region where traditions dance hand in hand with modernity. Known affectionately as 'The Garden City', of West Africa, Kumasi is like a living museum…