Category: Arts & Culture
#YearOfReturn: Pikworo Slave camp in Paga Nania
Source; Mark Boldkid Kubuga The Pikworo Slave camp was established in 1704 and is situated in Paga Nania, around 3 kilometers west of Paga in the Upper East Region of Ghana. It was initially created…
”Better Safe Than Sorry”; A stage drama by Kalpohin Senior High School
Story by; Rahamatu-Lahi Zakaria Drama is an important instrument in our society especially in changing the perceptions and also the attitudes of people. Drama can be used to empower the youth and also engage them…
“Advancing Creative Industries for Development in Ghana (ACIG)” A 5-year DANIDA Funded Project
The University of Ghana (UG), in collaboration with Copenhagen Business School (CBS), Denmark, and Loughborough University (LU), United Kingdom, has received funding up to the tune of Eleven Million, Nine Hundred and Ninety Four thousand,…
Mamprusi People; Eldest of the Mole-Dagbani Ethnic Group
Gbewaa Zuu; Tohagu Zuu, is the King and Overlord of Mamprugu kingdom. The ancient King of Africa. It’s with no doubt that, the Mamprugu Kingdom is the oldest kingdom in Ghana and has been in…
After the death of Naa Gbewaah; the power struggle between Zirli & Kufogu
The overlord of the Dagbon Traditional Kingdom is the Ya-Na, whose court and administrative capital is at Yendi. The Dagbon Kingdom has traditional administrative responsibilities hitherto a cephalous group like the Konkomba, Bimoba, Chekosi, Basaari, Chamba, Wala, Gurusi and…
Susanna Al-Hassan First Female To Be Appointed Minister In Africa
Source; Radio Tamale 91.7 Susanna Al-Hassan born on 27th November 1927 and died on 17th January 1997, was a Ghanaian author and politician, who in 1961 became Ghana’s first female to be appointed minister. She…
The Development of Art Creation in Ghana
Article by: Rahamatu-Lahi Zakaria || Editor in Chief || Sanatu Zambang Newsroom Savannah Centre for Contemporary Art (SCCA) dream started in 2013- Ibrahim Mahama The passion that started Savannah Centre for Contemporary Art (SCCA) was the founder’s dislike…
Wiyaala wins Artiste of the Year at Ghana Arts and Culture Awards
Source; Ameyaw Debrah Ghanaian singer, Wiyaala has been crowned Artiste of the Year at the maiden edition of the Ghana Arts and Culture Awards (GACA). The awards ceremony which took place at the Accra International…
”SALMA SALIMBU” workshop at the Savannah Centre for Contemporary Art (SCCA)
This article was first published on Contemporaryand The Savannah Centre for Contemporary Art (SCCA), located in Tamale, Ghana, is an artist run project space, exhibition and research hub, cultural repository and artists’ residency. SCCA-Tamale intends,…
