AfroFuture, formerly known as Afrochella, is an annual festival in Accra, Ghana, celebrating African culture, music, art, and fashion. The 2025 edition is scheduled from December 27, 2025, to January 2, 2026. The festival features art and fashion installations, live painting, a variety of African cuisines, and live performances by artists from across the continent....Read More
The Asafotufiami Festival is an annual celebration of the Ada people in Ghana, held in the first week of August. It commemorates the wars fought by their ancestors to establish the Ada kingdom. The name “Asafotufiami” means “firing of musketry by warrior groups,” symbolizing military victories. Historically, Ada comprised several states, but over time, some...Read More
The Odwira Festival is an annual celebration observed by the people of Akropong-Akuapim, Aburi, Larteh, and Mamfe in Ghana’s Eastern Region. Initiated in October 1826 by Nana Addo Dankwa I, the 19th Okuapimhene of Akropong, the festival commemorates their victory over the Ashanti in the Battle of Katamansu. It is also a time of spiritual...Read More
The Kwahu Easter Festival, held in Ghana’s Eastern Region, is a vibrant annual celebration that merges culture, adventure, and economic activity. Attracting thousands of visitors, it transforms Kwahu into a hub of excitement, featuring paragliding, concerts, and cultural performances. More than a festivity, the event has evolved into a major social and economic gathering, strengthening...Read More
Akwasidae is a significant festival celebrated every six weeks by the Ashanti people of Ghana. Rooted in ancestral reverence, the festival is a time for the community to honor their heritage, express gratitude, and strengthen their cultural identity. The celebration revolves around the Golden Stool, a sacred symbol of Ashanti unity and power. The festival...Read More
The Pan African Historical Theatre Festival (PANAFEST) was founded in the mid-1980s by Efua Sutherland as a cultural initiative to unite Africans across the continent and the diaspora. It confronts the lasting impact of the transatlantic slave trade, fostering healing, resilience, and a renewed sense of identity. Held in Ghana, a country with historic slave...Read More
Detty December is a dynamic, month-long celebration that transforms Ghana into a cultural and entertainment hotspot every December. Originating from the phrase “dirty December,” this annual phenomenon has grown into a major attraction for both locals and tourists, blending music, art, and festivities that highlight Ghanaian hospitality and creativity. Cities like Accra, Kumasi, and Cape...Read More
