The first sound is impossible to ignore. A burst from ceremonial muskets rolls across the coastal plains of Ada, followed by the rhythmic beat of drums...
As dawn breaks over the fishing town of Anomabu on Ghana’s Central Region coastline, the steady rhythm of drums begins to roll through the streets. Dancers...
Every July, the rhythmic beat of drums rolls across the shores of Elmina, calling residents, returning families, and curious travellers to one of Ghana’s most treasured...
The rhythmic beat of traditional drums echoes through the streets as men and women dressed in vibrant kente and colourful cloth make their way towards the...
As the September sun softens over the savannah landscapes of Lawra, the air begins to pulse with the sound of drums, rattles and excited voices. Men...
“What would you want your coffin to look like?” It is an unusual question in many parts of the world. In Ghana, however, it opens the...
When a Ghanaian couple announces their engagement, one question often follows: “When is the wedding?” Yet the answer is rarely straightforward. For many couples in Ghana,...
A stone sits quietly in a community in southeastern Ghana. To an outsider, it may appear ordinary. Yet for generations of Krobo and Shai people, it...
As the first light of an April morning spreads across the towns of Abakrampa and Abura Dunkwa, the rhythmic beat of drums begins to echo through...
The rhythmic beat of drums rolls through the streets as dancers in vibrant cloth move from house to house. Laughter mingles with songs that are both...
