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Kofi was born on a Friday, Ama on a Saturday: how Akan day names work
Among the Akan of Ghana, every child receives a name for the day of the week they were…
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Every August, Cape Coast holds a candlelit vigil for the ancestors. PANAFEST and Emancipation Day explainedKofi was born on a Friday, Ama on a Saturday: how Akan day names workThe 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 2011Every August, Cape Coast holds a candlelit vigil for the ancestors. PANAFEST and Emancipation Day explainedKofi was born on a Friday, Ama on a Saturday: how Akan day names workThe 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 2011
