Over the past few years, ride-hailing has changed how we move around Ghana’s cities. Whether you’re a local commuter or a visitor exploring Accra, knowing how services like Uber, Bolt, and Yango work can save you time, money, and stress. Here’s a quick guide to Ghana’s ride-hailing scene — what’s available, what to expect, and […]
The glitter has settled, the beach clubs have swapped Afrobeat sets for afternoon clean-ups, and that Airbnb with the infinity pool? It’s probably already booked for next year. Now, you’re likely back in the “real world.” Maybe you’re navigating the Monday morning crawl from Tema Community 25 into the city, or perhaps you’ve landed back […]
December in Ghana isn’t just a holiday season — it’s a whole feeling. Every year, as soon as November fades out, Ghana switches into festive mode. The music gets louder, the streets feel warmer, and the country fills with a mix of locals, returnees, and first-time visitors all chasing the same thing: that unmistakable December […]
Whether you are a local entrepreneur looking to shield your profit from inflation or a member of the diaspora looking to make your remittances work harder back home, understanding where to park your Cedis is vital. In a recent session of Self-Made Finance, host James broke down the two heavyweights of short-term investing in Ghana: […]
As Ghanaian and Nigerian cultures mix and mingle, some of our favourite street food names are starting to get confused. We’re here to set the record straight on the ultimate fluffy, fried treat: the Ghanaian doughnut. What is the Real Name? In Ghana, these delicious, golden balls of fried dough are called Bofrot or, if […]
A Global Ghanaian Story That’s Reshaping Travel The most recent UK census suggests around 250,000 people registered Ghanaian nationality in 2021, and in the US the Ghanaian population is estimated at nearly 200,000. Many are second or even third-generation Ghanaians whose parents in their 60s, 70s, and 80s migrated decades ago. Their children the teens, […]
Visiting Ghana is always an amazing experience — from the warmth of the people to the rhythm of life that makes you feel instantly at home. But like any country, there are a few scams that catch tourists off guard, especially those new to how things work locally. Whether it’s at the airport, in the […]
Meat pies are the quintessential Ghanaian savoury snack—as instantly popular and comforting as a taco in the US or a sausage roll in the UK. They are easy enough to find in a proper bakery, but if you’ve lived in Ghana, you know the real thrill comes from a different source. The Butcher, The Baker, […]
Getting around Accra or Kumasi has never been easier, thanks to the growing popularity of ride-hailing services like Uber. Since Uber launched in Ghana in 2016, many commuters have been weighing it up against the ever-familiar traditional taxi. But what’s the real difference? Is Uber just hype, or has it genuinely changed how Ghanaians move? […]
Ghana, is celebrated as a beacon of democracy in Africa and operates under a vibrant political system that continues to evolve. From its Fourth Republic to the two-party dominance, this guide breaks down the essentials of Ghana’s political landscape, its parliamentary structure, and key recent developments. Unfortunately when using AI to create a representation of […]
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