In Ghana, amongst various ethnic groups, there is an automatic name for a child depending on the day that he/she is born.
Posts published in June 2024
The Asantehene is the absolute monarch of the Kingdom of Ashanti, its cultural region Ashantiland, and of the Ashanti (or Asante) people’s ethnic group.
The Association of Teachers of Ghanaian Languages has in a resolution passed at a conference, expressed unhappiness with the current language policy on education.
Bringing out the true beauty and sensuality of each woman, as she fulfills her title as an “African Queen.” says Noelle Bonner.
Queen Mother Nanny (A Ghanaian-Jamaican National Heroine), the great 18th century leader of the Windward or Eastern Jamaican Maroons.
Traditional Wedding In The Northern Region Now. Marriage ceremonies among most ethnic groups in the Northern and Upper Regions of Ghana seem to be the same.
Child Naming Among The Ga’s Now. As soon as a child is born, the husband and his family are at once informed, so that they may go and congratulate both.
Wearing Kente Clothe For Women Now. Kente is a ceremonial cloth hand-woven on a horizontal treadle loom, kente comes in strips measuring about 4 inches wide
Starting Your Snail Farm In Ghana. Snail farming in Ghana has become a lucrative business so agricultural experts are offering professional advice to prospective farmers…
Districts, Municipals and Metropolitans in Ghana and Their Capitals III. The capital of Upper west region is Wa.