In our last video, we learnt about how to properly say please, welcome and thank you in Twi….More videos on YouTube.

Yaa anua (reply – to a sibling age mate or colleague) Hello (General greeting) Agoo. Hello (on phone)

Me dɔ wo

Akwaaba. Akwaaba is boldly inscribed on an overhead panel at Kotoka International Airport in Accra. It directly translates to mean ‘welcome’. If someone addresses you with this you should respond by saying ‘medaase’ (pronounced ‘me-daa-si’) which means ‘thank you’ in Twi.

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ɛdeɛn na ɛrekɔ so?

Polygamy is illegal in Ghana, but the restrictions are not heavily enforced. Polygamous marriages are illegal under civil law, though are arguably considered to be legal under customary law .

Gold, cocoa and more recently oil form the cornerstone of Ghana’s economy and have helped fuel an economic boom. The country is named after the great medieval trading empire that was located northwest of the modern-day state until its demise in the 13th century.

Yet people in countries like Burundi, the Central African Republic or the Democratic Republic of the Congo—the three poorest in the world—continue to live in desperate poverty….Advertisement.

15 most influential Ghanaians you should know

1. 15 Most influential Ghanaians.
2. 1 – Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo, President of the Republic Ghana.
3. 2 – Dr.
4. 3 – Nana Aba Anamoah, journalist.
5. 4 – Nana Ama McBrown, actress.
6. 5 – Shatta Wale, artist.
7. 6 – Ameyaw Debrah, blogger.
8. 7 – Bernard Avle, journalist.

Below are some dishes to introduce you to the scope of local Ghanaian food.

• Jollof rice.
• Waakye.
• Banku and tilapia.
• Red-red.
• Fufu and goat light soup.
• Tuo Zaafi.
• Kenkey and fried fish.
• Kelewele.

Clothing. White clothing is not recommended because it is impossible to keep clean. Ghana is a very dusty place. Light-weight cotton long pants – 2 pair: For cool evenings or to use as sun screen.

Fufu (or fufuo, foofoo, foufou) is a popular African food. In Twi, fufu means “mash or mix” for a soft and doughy staple food of the Akan ethnic groups in Ghana and other African countries. In other West African countries, it is eaten with hot pepper soup, okra, or other kinds of stew.

Akpeteshie is the national spirit of Ghana, produced by distilling palm wine or sugar cane.

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The Ultimate Guide To Fruits In Ghana

• Banana. Ghana is one of the three countries in Africa who have preferential trading of bananas to the European Union, so the banana trade in Ghana is ever-growing.
• African Pear. African pears are native to West African countries and are also known as ube, resembling eggplants.
• Noni Fruit.
• Soursop.
• Papaya.
• Jackfruit.

Ghana is not known for growing apple and almost all apple fruits sold in the Ghanaian market are imported.

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