Ghana has a  lot of investment opportunities, here are just a few basics.

Ghana has a  lot of investment opportunities. This post is directed to both expatriates and Ghanaians willing to put blood and sweat into the right channel of investment for optimal returns. The average person seeks to secure a good job, hope to purchase that prestigious car and dwell in that house s/he has long been dreaming…

Ghana, an Overview.

Introduction Ghana was the first place in sub-Saharan Africa where Europeans arrived to trade – first in gold, later in slaves. It was also the first black African nation in the region to achieve independence from a colonial power, in this instance Britain. Despite being rich in mineral resources, and endowed with a good education…

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…

The Sounds of Ghana : It’s a Hiplife Charlie.

There are lots of sounds of Ghana and sounds of Accra. From way back in the days of Highlife, all the way through to todays Dancehall and GhanaPop. But maybe for some, it is Highlife’s little brother, Hiplife that best portrays the sound of Ghana. And certainly for me it mixes the raw of yesterday…

The Nightlife in Accra : Republic Bar

Will still keep recommending this bar in Accra, as it remains one of the best bars in Accra right now, thanks to its relaxed approach to the good things in life: alcohol, fried food and really great music. Catch a live music show at Republic The bustling neighbourhood of Osu always has a lot going on. A…

The Jollof Wars

The fight for Jollof rice rights will never end. Yesterday we got the ultimate proof that neither Ghanaians, nor Nigerians, did invent the Jollof rice. This doesn’t mean that the actual originators are the best at cooking it. The info we got ultimately claims that the Wolof people of Senegal/Gambia originated the meal; because of…