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...
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...
Every Easter, one question echoes across Ghana: “Are you going to Kwahu?” It is asked in offices, homes, churches and markets with the certainty that everyone...
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...
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...
Before sunrise, the streets of Tamale begin to stir. Drums roll through the cool northern air, horses decorated in bright fabric stamp against the earth, and...
As dawn breaks over the coastal town of Anomabu, the sound of drums rolls through the salty Atlantic breeze. Women wrapped in colourful cloth gather along...
This summer, the rhythm of Asante drums will echo far beyond Ghana’s borders, as Washington D.C. prepares to host what is being described as the biggest...
The drums don’t just announce the festival. They wake the ancestors. It’s Easter Monday in Abura Dunkwa, Central Region, and the air has already thickened with...