A Civic Guide to Ancestral Identity and Ceremonial Stewardship ? Why Clans Matter Among the Anlo Ewe people of southeastern ...
Every year, the Anlo-Ewe people of coastal Ghana reenact the foundational story of their exodus, a flight from servitude to freedom. Known as Hogbetsotso, the ritual recounts via music and dance how ...
Tsiamiti, commonly referred to as the traditional linguist staff, stands as a profound emblem of authority, identity, and collective memory among the Ewe people of Ghana, Togo, and Benin. The ornate ...
In Ghana, the polyrhythmic drum-driven musical style known as takada is a woman’s cry to freedom. “To be a composer or drummer among the Anlo-Ewe people of Ghana was something reserved for men,” ...
The Anlo Dukor Council, in collaboration with the Mafi Traditional Council, has celebrated a Mini Hogbetsotso festival at Adidome in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region, to strengthen unity ...
The Ghanaian government announced the new mandate on Friday, Oct. 24. The first attempt in the early 2000s failed.
Ah, the Volta Region! home of the Ewe-speaking people of Ghana. One of the most beautiful regions in the country and, if I may be bold, in the whole of West Africa. I observed it with my own eyes, oh!
The maiden edition of Ewe Za 2025 cultural durbar held at the Jubilee Park in Ho has been hailed as a vibrant showcase of Ewe ...
By Dr. Stephen AGBENYO The Borborbor dance, also known as Akpese, stands as one of the most treasured cultural expressions of the Ewe people of Ghana’s Volta Region—except for the southern parts, ...