Ghana
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Important sites
| Ghana - Africa South of the Sahara
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/ghana.html Useful site with links to selected annotated internet resources, alphabetically ordered. Offers, amongst others, links to a lot of primary sources (full text). | |
| Ghana Page
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Country_Specific/Ghana.html List of annotated links to on-line resources related to the country, maintained by the African Studies Centre, Univ. of Pennsylvania. | |
| Ghana government
http://www.ghana.gov.gh/ The Ghana official government portal. |
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| Afrika.no - Ghana
http://www.afrika.no/noop/page.php?p=NewsUpdate%2Findex.html&country=gh&year=&month= News updates produced by the Norwegian Council for Africa (NCA), arranged by year (from 2003 onwards) and month. | |
| Daily Graphic
http://www.graphicghana.com/ Selection of news stories from the long-established Accra print newspaper. | |
| Ghana; review international
http://ghanareview.com/review/ London based online and print magazine; includes links to Ghana-related pages.
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| Ghanaweb
http://www.ghanaweb.com/ Directory of businesses, culture, education, government, etc. Current news from Ghana newspapers, information on history. Based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. | |
| Journalism net - Ghana news
http://www.peoplesearchpro.com/journalism/africa/ghana.htm A useful guide to the internet; with links to newspapers, government resources, parliamentary, legal and human right news. | |
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| The Ghanaian Chronicle
http://www.ghanaian-chronicle.com Online version of the daily newspaper | |
| The Ghanaian Times
http://www.newtimesonline.com/ Online edition of the daily newspaper; first established by Kwame Nkrumah in 1957. | |
Other sites
| Adinkra symbols of West Africa
http://www.welltempered.net/adinkra/ Adinkra are Asante tribe symbols find on cloth and walls, in pottery and logos. This site contains a list of these symbols with a picture, the Asante term, the translation in English and their meaning. | |
| Anansi Masters
http://www.anansimasters.nl A digital platform where you can find information but most of all stories about fable animal Anansi. Most of the stories are in Dutch, some in Twi, some in English. | |
| BBC - Ghana country profile
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13433790 Site of BBC news with brief information on the country (overview - facts - leaders - media), a chronology of key events and links to BBC news items. | |
| Centre for Indigenous Knowledge Systems
http://www.cfiks.org/akanart/akanartproject.htm Aim is to examine, preserve, adapt and utilize the local knowledge of various communities and people in Ghana and the West African region. | |
| Library of Congress - Ghana
http://memory.loc.gov/frd/cs/ghtoc.html Information on different aspects of the country, e.g. history, society, economy, and government and politics. | |
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| Museums of Ghana
http://www.wamponline.org/partners/museums/Ghana/usgh.htm Practical information on more than twenty museums in Ghana. | |
| Political Resources on the Net - Ghana
http://www.politicalresources.net/ghana.htm A directory of sites on the country's political parties and organizations, the government and the media. | |
| Virtual journey of Ghana
http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/explore/journey/ghana/ghandex.htm The journey pays attention to culture and daily life; a guide book presents background information, including an indepth country report. | |
| Yoruba and Akan art in wood and metal
http://www.fa.indiana.edu/~conner/africart/home.html Well documented online catalog of an exhibition (1994) of Akan gold weights and Yoruba wood carvings from Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences (Illinois, USA). | |

