Ghana’s first feature film was shot in 1950 with a non-professional cast. The Boy Kumasenu reached Venice and the BAFTAs
The Boy Kumasenu, released in 1952, was the first feature film made in the Gold Coast. Produced by…
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The red colour of waakye comes from dried sorghum leaves. How a northern dish became Accra’s favourite breakfastGa kenkey or Fante kenkey? The fermented maize ball that divides Ghana’s coastIroning, washing, praying: the everyday moves of Azonto, the Ghanaian dance that crossed the world in 2011Coachella sued, so Afrochella became AfroFuture. How Accra’s December festival kept its crowdWhen Nkrumah declared independence at midnight in 1957, he wore a northern smock. The story of the batakariThe red colour of waakye comes from dried sorghum leaves. How a northern dish became Accra’s favourite breakfastGa kenkey or Fante kenkey? The fermented maize ball that divides Ghana’s coastIroning, washing, praying: the everyday moves of Azonto, the Ghanaian dance that crossed the world in 2011Coachella sued, so Afrochella became AfroFuture. How Accra’s December festival kept its crowdWhen Nkrumah declared independence at midnight in 1957, he wore a northern smock. The story of the batakari
