What is Ghanas culture like?

Ghanians come from six main ethnic groups: the Akan (Ashanti and Fanti), the Ewe, the Ga-Adangbe, the Mole-Dagbani, the Guan, and the Gurma. The culture of Ghana differs from one ethnic group to another. Ghanaians are very cheerful people and love to celebrate all the major festivals and events round the year.

What traditions does Ghana have?

12 Traditions and Customs Only Ghanaians Can UnderstandThe handshake. You are invited The left-handed insult. No music before Homowo. The Ghanaian salad. Inventing new words. Neon-pink chickens. Keeping the dead.More items •Jul 27, 2017

What is Ghana most known for?

Formerly known as the Gold Coast, Ghana gained independence from Britain in 1957, becoming the first sub-Saharan nation to break free from colonial rule. Gold, cocoa and more recently oil form the cornerstone of Ghanas economy and have helped fuel an economic boom.