The Ghana Story library
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A growing, source-backed encyclopedia of Ghana told through people, culture, history and the places visitors can still experience today.
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17 stories
- The Ghanaian coastThe coast that began with gold and became a global memory1 min listen
- Kingdoms, Rulers & ResistanceOkomfo Anokye's Sword1 min listen
- Places & LandscapesNzulezu: the village the snail led to the water1 min listen
- Places & LandscapesThe Mountain and the Oracle: Amedzofe and the Volta highlands1 min listen
- Places & LandscapesThe River Takes Its Own: Volta water lore1 min listen
- Coast, Trade & MemoryElmina Castle2 min listen
- Coast, Trade & MemoryCape Coast Castle and the Door of No Return2 min listen
- Coast, Trade & MemoryAssin Manso and the Last Bath1 min listen
- Coast, Trade & MemorySalaga and the Inland Market1 min listen
- Places & LandscapesLarabanga and the Mystic Mosque1 min listen
- Places & LandscapesThe Forest That Was Left Standing1 min listen
- Places & LandscapesThe Crocodile That Carried a Man1 min listen
- Places & LandscapesThe Hunter Who Found a Lake Where No Lake Should Be2 min listen
- Places & LandscapesThe River That Belongs to the Hippos1 min listen
- Places & LandscapesThe Monkeys They Bury1 min listen
- Places & LandscapesThe Hill That Answers1 min listen
- Places & LandscapesThe Fort the Sea Is Taking Back1 min listen