Sankofa Series: How colonial masters worshipped God while maltreating Ghanaian slaves at the fort
As March marks Ghana Month, GhanaWeb takes a closer look at the history of the slave trade at Fort Amsterdam. In an exclusive ...
Fort Amsterdam: How the 'Gold' warehouse turned into slave's dungeon
Fort Amsterdam, the only fort visible from the highway in Abandze, Central Region, has played a significant role in Ghana’s history, contributing to the country’s culture, customs, and traditions.
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African heads urged to address governance, devt issues
Some governance experts have urged African governments to fashion out comprehensive long-term development strategies that address political governance, economic inequalities and sustainable developmen ...
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Come home, Ghana told the African diaspora. Now some Black Americans take its citizenship
As memorials to the slave trade become tourist destinations across West Africa, painful reminders of its brutality are easily accessible. From Ghana to Senegal to Benin, one can visit variations ...
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Ghana Month: Ethnic groups in Ghana and their distribution
Before colonial times, various ethnic groups settled in different parts of the country, forming kingdoms and states such as ...
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68th Independence- Reflect, Review And Reset Of What?
Reflections on our Independence Independence Day reminds Ghanaians of how the savvy imperial British took the freedom of our ...
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What were West African slave fortresses?
Cape Coast Castle in Ghana was a slave fortress that played a large part in the capture and transportation of enslaved Africans. Profitable trade in West Africa led Europeans to set up permanent ...
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PM Starmer, “paying reparations for slave trade, not in the Commonwealth agenda”
The leadership vote between Shirley Botchwey of Ghana, Joshua Setipa of Lesotho ... Questions surrounding Britain’s role in the slave trade, which saw more than 15 million people trafficked ...