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The role of religion is huge here...the southern part of Ghana is largely Christian with some Muslims, and the northern part has many Muslims. It is not unusual to see many preachers in a day's time...they are everywhere--on the trotros, the streets, etc. Many people carry Bibles and almost every container (store) has some mention of God or Jesus! So, I see titles such as "The Blood of Jesus Hair Salon" or "God's Grace Tires" all of the time!!
It's been forever!

August 2nd 2006
Hello, friends! I have not been keeping in touch lately so I do not even know where to begin catching up! Sorry for the lack of communication (I'm working on returning emails now), but I suppose it's a good thing that I am not glued to the internet when I am in Africa, right?! Nevertheless, I want to let my family know that I alive and well, and so I thought I'd post some pictures and a b ... read more
Africa » Ghana » Greater Accra » Accra

Ghanaian Flag Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the ... ... read more
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