In September 2026, one of Ghana’s oldest traditional festivals reaches a remarkable milestone. The Akuapem Odwira Festival celebrates its 200th anniversary, bringing two centuries of history, culture and tradition to Akropong-Akuapem in Ghana’s Eastern Region. Running from 21 September to 2 October 2026, Odwira @200 will combine the festival’s traditional ceremonies with special anniversary events, […]
Accra doesn’t wind down when the sun sets. In many parts of the city, that’s when things really start. You can watch the sunset from a rooftop, have dinner somewhere special, listen to live Highlife and jazz, explore Accra with a local guide, spend the evening around Osu or keep going until sunrise in one […]
The UK Ghanaian community and wider Afrobeats scene were left disappointed following the abrupt end to Ghana Party in the Park, rebranded this year as Shatta Fest, with Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale as the headline act. What should have been one of the biggest celebrations of Ghanaian music and culture in the UK instead […]
Every year, Ghana welcomes visitors from around the world to commemorate Emancipation Week, a time to reflect on the history of the Transatlantic Slave Trade while celebrating freedom, resilience and the enduring connections between Africa and its global diaspora. For many visitors, Emancipation Week is much more than a series of events. It is an […]
Accra has earned a well-deserved reputation as one of West Africa’s most exciting nightlife destinations. Whether you’re looking for live music, rooftop bars, beach clubs, cocktail lounges or energetic Afrobeats nightclubs, Ghana’s capital offers something for almost every taste. One question we occasionally receive from visitors is whether Accra has strip clubs or gentlemen’s clubs. […]
Updated: July 2026 If you are planning to travel from Canada to Ghana in 2026, you may have seen articles, official announcements or social media posts stating that Air Transat is launching direct flights between Toronto and Accra. However, that information is now out of date. In March 2026, Air Transat confirmed that the launch […]
Sending money to Ghana has changed a lot over the years. What once meant standing in long queues at Western Union or MoneyGram offices is now something you can do in minutes from your phone — often with better exchange rates and lower fees. Whether you’re supporting family back home, paying for services, or just […]
Travelling across Ghana by road is how most people move between regions. The country’s road network is generally good, especially on major routes linking cities and regional capitals. However, once you leave the main highways and head into more rural areas, the experience can change quickly. Potholes, temporary road repairs and uneven surfaces can sometimes […]
You’ve heard the success stories; you’ve seen the beautiful houses, the land, and the apartments. You want to enjoy the sun on your back and the food. But let’s get out of holiday mode and be serious for a few minutes. Migrating to another country is not always as simple as it seems. Many have […]
If you find yourself in the vibrant, sun-drenched city of Tamale, there is one destination that has redefined what a “museum” can be. Red Clay Studio is not just an art gallery; it is a sprawling, 200-acre marvel of architecture, history, and social engineering. Built from the very earth it stands on, this institution is […]
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