An annual plant is described as one that completes its growth cycle in a single growing season and a number of them can be found in Ghana. Last week we briefly discussed annuals and perennials. We mentioned that with beginner gardeners it’s much easier starting out with annuals versus perennials. This week, we break down […]
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We all dream of having that cozy and exotic home which reminds us of the majestic places strewn around the world – a home that would get jaws dropping, eyes glued and hearts freezing for a little moment. One with a perfect location, caught between the traffic of a busy street and the imposing colonial […]
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Labone is undoubtedly one of the oldest, plush neighborhoods in Accra.  This area is arguably an extension of the much-frequented Osu but is separated by a main road known as the Ring Road, which divides Labone and Osu. As one of Accra’s prime areas however, Labone is a combination of a residential and commercial area; […]
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There are few names in Africa, and the world for that matter, that are mentioned in the same breadth as Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Hailed as Africa’s Statesman of the 20th Century by the African Union (AU), the ever charismatic Ghanaian leader who delivered rousing speeches set the pace in Ghana’s infrastructure, establishing a plethora […]
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Old Coca-Cola crates form stunning, zigzagged wooden floors in an office at the Wheel Story House. Concrete-filled decorative mugs, many marking past Christmases, strengthen its foundation. Bright blue swimming pool tiles frame a hanging mirror. Every corner of the house is entirely unexpected. It’s not uncommon for lodgings to promise to be one-of-a-kind. Casan Casan […]
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As technology continues to evolve, the tools necessary for success in the real estate industry have developed. Today’s real estate agents, developers, buyers and sellers must take advantages of the innovative apps, devices and technology available to support the house rental and selling process. Ghana’s best real estate marketplace meqasa.com has explored the five tools essential to […]
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Apartments are quickly becoming a popular accommodation choice among many in Ghana. In our Real Estate Glossary this week, we present you with a few terms that cover the scope of apartments. Apartment This can be explained as a room or several rooms forming a suite in a building complex occupied by more than one […]
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The Airport Residential Area as the name suggests is located just around Accra’s International Airport and is the first neighbourhood one notices coming right out of the Kotoka International Airport. This area is located just about 10km northeast of the city centre and about five minutes drive west of the Kotoka International Airport. It goes […]
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Imagine that every discarded object you passed could have another life; that seemingly valueless scraps, smeared with red dirt and dulled by the sun, could be renewed and made better than what they were before. This is what ‘junk’ architect Sammy Ansah has dared to do for nearly thirty years. Sammy’s romance with what most […]
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Commonwealth Hall is the third established students’ hall of the University of Ghana campus and the first and only all-male hall residency. According to the university’s website the hall was established at the beginning of the 1956-57 academic year.  Ghana had just realized its independence and to help honor Ghana’s admittance into the Commonwealth of […]
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