August 2012
What happens when there is no running water in...
tropie-cal:
I woke up Monday morning thinking that it was just going to be another normal day. As soon as I get out of bed and walked towards the kitchen my mum gave me a grim look. “There is no more water and I used what was left for my hair. You’re going to have to shower with a bucket” She said.
Now it’s not the first time that I have showered with a bucket. It brought memories of...
Unapologetically Me: One of my great aunts is a... →
eclecticspectrum:
She’s like 63078927384623074892703483 years old.
In all seriousness, she’s probably in her 80s. She’s illiterate and has no birth certificate so no one really knows how old that generation of my family is.
Anyway, since she’s so ancient, I’d like to ask her what it was like to practice an…
Jamtown J0109 Vivi Shaker
gerryjhck027:
Jamtown J0109 Vivi Shaker Native to Ghana, the Vivi shaker incorporates four small gourds and a smooth wooden handle to create an instrument that is lightweight and provides a range of volume levels. Hаvё th¡s 0nё at onсё!d. Yoµ αrё ω0rth It.
Disarrayed Characteristics: The Motherland →
iseesaystheblindman:
Today was a very interesting day in Ghana as expected. We met with the University of Ghana’s School of Social Work and engaged in an amazing discussion surrounding social problems within different communities such as Women, Children & individuals living with HIV/AIDS. I was very surprised to learn…
#mustwatch:
archipalagotv:
A Thief Caught http://t.co/woTLKoYr
July 2012
gained 120+ followers this summer. i hope i dont disappoint you guys lol . thank you for following tho <3
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Has anyone noticed?
anitalivesherlife:
WYD= wo y3 d3n? WYD= what you doing?
Digging 4 Gold: Atakora Manu get's down on some... →
digging4gold:
I admit - with work and play and a whole lot of sun - summer’s definitely gotta hold of me, but I promise I’m gonna try to get back to routine. Seriously, I promise <insert smiley face>
So, here we go with a whole new round of African LPs and 45s for your listening pleasure. To show my…
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numbla:
Numbla’s 9,000th post was about Ghana - no regrets
RIP John Atta-Mills
Development is not only about building enormous structures in urban areas, and...
– Abayateye Samuel in his article “Poor Children struggle to get education in Ghana” (via obruniradio)
#bloggingmoment: 14:15 →
kobby:
It’s already been a week and the we just observed a minute silence at 2:15pm. I’m not sure how well this turned out with our unsynchronised clocks but the whole atmosphere is mournful. I’ve seen a number of gatherings (coffinless funerals) today. A lot of people are in black and red funeral…
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haluvya:
In three days I’ll be in Africa, doing art based community engagement. This is the blog our group will be posting on throughout the trip with artwork and updates!
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Uncle Atta's One Week Remembrance.. R.I.P Uncle...
D' Haute "New You": Miss Ghana USA + D' Haute =... →
dhautenewyou:
News is buzzing throughout Chicago that Team D’ Haute struck gold at the Miss Ghana USA 2012 Pageant.
On Friday, July 27th, ten Ghanian women took centerstage as pageant contestants in this year’s event, which was held at the DuSable Museum.
For the first time, contestants ripped the runway…
Ghana – Africa’s new retail hotspot? →
prepaidafrica:
According to Euromonitor, Ghana is considered by many as the gateway to West Africa and its 250 million consumers. It acts as an exit point for landlocked nations (such Niger) and, as an English-speaking nation, has close ties with US and British businesses.
The majority of modern retail space has been developed in Accra (Ghana’s capital), due to better infrastructure and access...
O mesiac idem (vraj) do Ghany.
iamladyvanity:
To je TU:
A vyzera to tam vraj takto:
Musim sa dat zaockovat proti zltej horucke a malarii. Tak uvidime.
Digital Gh@na: A 35-year-old African rower has... →
digitalghana:
Niger rower Hamadou Djibo Issaka 35-year-old only took up rowing three months ago
across the finish line at Eton Dorney as he finished his heat in last place - 100 seconds behind the winner.
The valiant performance in the men’s single sculls repechage has seen him hailed as the…