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The tradition of displaying the deceased ahead of a funeral is hardly unique, but certain Ghanaian communities elevate the practice. In some of Tschumi’s most revealing photographs she documents the ...
The Ga community in Ghana has a tradition of burying the dead in custom coffins. TUKO.co.ke shares five interesting facts ...
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The ongoing celebration of the Asogli Yam Festival received a significant boost over the weekend as key personalities and corporate institutions pledged their support for the revered cultural event.
Akple and Ademe are traditional Ghanaian dishes, particularly popular among the Ewe people of the Volta Region.
But a centuries-old tradition has come to a halt. Since Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo suspended all public gatherings in mid-March in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, burials have been ...
Every year, the Anlo-Ewe people of coastal Ghana reenact the foundational story of their exodus, a flight from servitude to freedom. Known as Hogbetsotso, the ritual recounts via music and dance ...