The Central Region of Ghana is steeped in history, both as a cultural hub and a stark reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Once part of the Western Region, it became its own administrative region in 1970. Today, this area, known for its beautiful coastlines and historical landmarks, offers a deep dive into a painful […]
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 […]
Going on holiday to Ghana doesn’t have to drain your budget. While you might hear complaints like, “Oh, the flights are expensive,” or “Chale, why is British Airways always charging so much?” the truth is, there are plenty of ways to find affordable flights to Ghana. All it takes is a little patience and creativity. […]
The Takoradi Masquerade Festival, often called “Ankos,” is one of Ghana’s most unique and vibrant cultural celebrations. Held annually in the coastal city of Takoradi in the Western Region, this festival transforms the city streets with colorful costumes, lively music, and energetic dancing. Rooted in history and celebrated with modern enthusiasm, it has become a […]
Are you ready for the annual pilgrimage to Ghana in December – Detty December? If you’ve been following along on TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube, you’ve probably seen the excitement around Ghana’s December festivities which is referred to as Detty December. From vibrant nightlife to the diverse food scene and endless events, December in Ghana has […]
Ghanaian music has captured global attention in recent years, with artists pioneering Afrobeats and reshaping it with Ghana’s unique touch. Rooted in African rhythms, Afrobeats emerged in the 2000s as a genre blending elements of highlife, hiplife, dancehall, and other popular styles. Ghana’s artists have been instrumental in growing this genre, which has become a […]
So, you’re in Koforidua, and hunger’s hitting hard. Now, in a town like Koforidua, you’re likely here to visit family or friends, which usually means meals are a family affair. But if you’re feeling adventurous (or just need a break from Auntie’s cooking), you might consider venturing out beyond the local chop bars and drinking […]
Accra is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing cities in Ghana. It’s a fantastic place to live whether you’re planning a move or just curious about its vibrant neighborhoods. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most desirable areas to live in Accra, discussing each neighborhood’s unique qualities and their pros, and […]
As December approaches and crowds flock to Ghana, especially Accra, it’s the perfect time to venture off the beaten path and explore the lesser-known gems outside the capital. Escaping the bustling streets of Accra offers a glimpse of what’s increasingly being called “Authentic Ghana”—a chance to experience the country in its truest form. Kumasi, the […]
This December, we’re giving away 50 FREE 6-month subscriptions to the viewGhana app! again. With this subscription, you’ll enjoy unlimited access to movies at all Silverbird Cinemas across Ghana and Golden Eagle Cinemas in Kumasi. Imagine catching the latest blockbusters without spending a cedi—this could be your chance! How to Enter: Answer the Draw Question: […]