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The Sounds of Ghana: Stephane Benson, khai, one sexy mama.
It must be said that this Ghanaian musician really should come with a “government health warning, or at the very least, an X rating. The girl is hot and boy, she knows it. But as well as being the cheekiest of the Ghanaian musicians, it must be said, this girl can rock a fine tune….
Ghana Is Now Upstaging Nigeria As West Africa’s Maritime Hub #GoGhana
AP Moeller-Maersk, one of largest ship owning companies, announced recently that it has invested over $1 billion in Ghana for the acquisition of ultra modern cranes and framework for their ports. Under the investment plan, seven ship-to-shore and ultra-modern gantry cranes have already arrived the main Ghanaian port of Tema and are set for inauguration…
Top 10 Fashion designers in Ghana and how they all support #WearGhana
In Ghana, the fashion industry is generally more desirable than ever before. Brands are opening small productions or boutiques shops to market and sell their pieces. They hire workers and pay them very fair wages, which will automatically reduce unemployment in the country. #WearGhana #FeelGhana #SeeGhana #EatGhana #VisitGhana
All About Accra supports the idea to promote #WearGhana and the Accra fashion scene.
The idea to WearGhana, SeeGhana, EatGhana & FeelGhana is a really positive one, and a campaign that should be built upon. The hotels in the country should also get behind it far more than they do. By shopping more local tourists can really support the local economy and the local communities.
Famous Ghanaian’s : Kofi Annan, a true hero of the world.
Maybe the mark of a man is what is said about him after his passing. And when you are someone that obviously touched the lives of so many it should not be a surprise that so many will have words to say about you. However one thing that for me really mark Mr Kofi Annan…
Just by visiting Ghana you are changing lives…
Just by visiting Ghana and Accra you are helping to save lives. Just by coming and spending money you are helping to make a big difference to the economy and then to the lives of others.Even without directly supporting these kids.
Famous Ghanaians : Azumah Nelson, a true boxing legend
Azumah Nelson came from nowhere to almost shock Sanchez in 1982, giving the Mexican legend all he could handle before succumbing in the final round. He bounced back to surprise Gomez in 1984 for the WBC 126-pound strap, making six successful defenses.
Travel Advice : Local laws and customs
Ghana is a conservative and deeply religious country. Although modern and progressive attitudes also prevail, you should show respect for traditional values and morals. Dress modestly in public. Wearing military clothing including camouflage is prohibited. Smoking laws and local attitudes are very complex and confusing in Ghana. The laws are adapted from the likes of the…
Chale Wote, the greatest show in all of Africa. Love art, Love Ghana, Love Chale
For days, the historic Jamestown neighbourhood, which served as the city’s bustling port on the ocean and now is home base to scores of fishermen, is packed with people partying in the bright sun. “Our vision is to cultivate a wider audience for the arts in West Africa by breaking creative boundaries and using art as a viable form to rejuvenate public spaces,“ says the festival’s statement of intent.
