Black Star Square: A crumbling monument calling for rescue
Months after the commissioning of the redeveloped Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, the facility continues to be the talk of town.
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Months after the commissioning of the redeveloped Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, the facility continues to be the talk of town.
On Nov. 21, 1896, a large crowd gathered to witness the laying of the cornerstone of the Independence Arch, a symbol of Korean independence. According to the English version of The Independent - a newspaper published in Seoul:
Sometime in 2013, I had a foreign guest who was visiting Africa for the first time. He was so enthusiastic about the prospects of the visit. He had heard so much about Ghana being the foremost location from where most slaves were captured for the emerging American and European territories abroad and very much wanted to see and visit the slave castles. He had heard that Ghana was the first country south of the Sahara to gain political independence and wanted to visit all the monuments that signified this feat.
The chiefs, elders and people of Osu have embraced the 2023 Chalewote Art festival as they poured onto the streets cheering participants of a “remembrance” procession to usher in the celebration. The procession, which started from the main entrance of the Christiansborg Castle (Osu Castle) with a libation by Numo…
‘Safe’ and ‘welcoming’ are two words visitors use to describe Accra, Ghana, making it the perfect place for Black people to visit. Accra, the capital and largest city in Ghana, is located on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in western Africa. Named “Africa’s capital of cool” by the New York Times, Accra is… Continue reading Accra Travel Guide: Here’s What You Need to Know