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5 22 Bring it back Dining index What makes the perfect From fine dining to souvenir. street food

8 24 Coming events Shopping index Discover Accra’s music, Shop at neighborhood performing arts, galleries, markets or unique sports etc. boutiques Key Ghana LTD 16 P.O. Box AT 517 26 keyghana Achimota map Accommodation Laure Leplae-Arthur, Creative Explore Accra. This travel index Director - [email protected] map includes streets & Nana Nketsia-Eshun, Country Rep. Luxury to budget hotels locations & Accounts Executive, nnketsia@ and holiday rentals ghanakey.com ghanakey.com 20 This magazine is authorized by 28 KEY MAGAZINES INC. Entertainment KeyMagazine.com Transportation index index To Advertise Call: + 233 (0)244 471 752 30 or (414) 759 9245 (U.S.) Beyond Accra This issue we explore the Brong-Ahafo region

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Woodwork Factory, who is a Find a wide variety true artist, gives of carved wood personal tours. objects at the Arts Center on High Fugu smocks street or at Wild Find this traditional Gecko in South wear at the Arts Legon (p.26). If Centre or go to the you have a little source in Northern extra time, head Ghana. Daboya north to Aburi is the recognized Carving Center, 45 capital of this art. minutes north on Here the craft the road to Aburi. of the fugu, has Here craftsmen can retained its rich be seen at work tradition. First the on magnificent cotton thread is carvings and drums hand spun, dyed which are available and dried. It is then for purchase. If woven by hand into you are feeling strips. Each strip Favorite creative, you can is then carefully Finds actually design sewn together, From top: Beaded your own piece. then it is finished wood carving from with intricate from the Arts Centre Beads embroidery on High Street, a The Artists Alliance patterns around fugu from the Arts collection of beads the collar. Centre, leather is impressive (p.27). beaded sandles If you are up for leather from the Arts Cen- a road trip, head goods tre, a foldable table north to Koforidua, An excellent place also found at the the capital of the to see Ghana’s Arts Centre, antique Eastern Region, to leather making necklace found at see its bead market process is at the LaParadise Inn’s gift store, glass in the center of Zongo Leather bead bracelets from town, only open on Factory which is a Makola Market. Thursday mornings. suburb of Tamale There see an in the Northern overwhelming region. Pretty much variety of new and everyone in this antique beads. If suburb is involved you are interested in the process and in seeing the bead they are eager to making process, show you every head to Odumase- part of it. Krobo, the owner of the Cedi Bead events - Theater Sept-Oct

Ghana Writer’s Project coming events Goethe-Institut, 7pm October

d Kuyum Arts Inves- Sound Wave Accra tigations project by Felix Dompreh, African Electro Festival Contemporary dance A collaborative project between four dancers from Festivals four African countries, July 6-7 led by the new Ghanaian Otuam, near dance company: Kuym Arts Investigation with the Winneba (p.29) Kuyum Arts Investigations project by Felix Dompreh support of Noyam Dance & Agotime, East of Institute. This new dance Ho (p. 13) theater & dance piece will interrogate a Fantastic drumming, hybrid of post-colonial dance, and more. African identities and the These festivals usu- to educate and inspire. September Goethe-Institut socio-economic com- ally culminate with a plexities of their various coming together of g La Paillote Tak- countries. 8pm, Alliance chiefs. Visitors are pekpe – De 2 Idiots Française Accra, 15GHC very welcome! Comedy, Benso and / 7GHC for AF Students & Prince are a duo of co- Members / Free under 12 medians based in Accra. ; This night of comedy will Ghana Voices Series Readings in cooperation also be a blend of other with Ghana Writer’s Proj- 1-z Theater Month art forms such as poetry ect Goethe-Institut, 7pm ILAFF (I Luv The entire month of Sep- and music. We promise tember is Theater Month a night of laughter and Africa Film at The National Theater Coming up in December: entertainment! 7.30pm, Dreamscape by Accra with different perfor- Alliance Française, Festival) mances every day from Theatre Workshop October 23-25 Paillote Stage. Rate: 2 September 11-13 from 5 different directors Puppet Show Alliance Française - Accra GHC / 1 GHC for Alliance A young woman traverses Goethe Institut including the reknown Française Students and a dream world, battling The first Electro Festival will bring together DJs, artists This festival showcas- Ebo Whyte. National Theatre. Members/ Free under 12 her mental fears, but will and music lovers from the African continent and beyond. es and celebrates the g she have the courage See the behind the scenes with electronic music DJs work of international k Heritage Africa Show Ghana Voices Series to translate dreams into independent filmmak- This cultural reality show A monthly public reading and producers. Learn about electro music’s origins and waking? ers of Ghanaian and is a program designed event in cooperation with its genres. Get advice and see demonstrations. A full African descent, while Electro atmosphere for international and local electro highlighting cinema Alliance Française Liberation Link, Airport Area Tel: 0302 773134 / afaccra.com Goethe-Institut 30 Kakramadu Rd (next to NAFTI ) Cantonments, Tel: 0302779769 / goethe.de and film as an emerg- music enthusiasts! p.10 National Theater of Ghana South Liberia Rd Tel: 0244272884 / nationaltheatre.com.gh ing art form. Nubuke Foundation 7 Adamafio Close, East Legon Tel: 233 289102163 / nubukefoundation.

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q Open Mic Night airwaves today is com- Cash 2, Appietus and album, Scratch to Reveal, Bring your talent and they puter generated, Roots Nshona Muzick. 8pm, in 2008. Their music has will provide the stage. of Azonto combines the Alliance Francaise Accra, explored various musical Everyone is welcome! Free two with its sound bank of 15GHC / 7GHC for AF directions such as, but not Goethe-Institut Ghanaian percussion. Its Students and Members limited to jazz, hip-hop, numerous loops and drum Oct 25: Just a Band disco and electronica. fh Sound Wave Ac- hits can be used by pro- (Kenya) Warmup and 8pm, TBC, 20GHC / cra – Electro Festival ducers and beat makers cool down with Ghanaian 10GHC for AF Students The first Electro Festival in Ghana, free of charge, DJs Jason Kleatsh and and Members will bring together DJs, with any music production Steelo. Just a Band is a Two-day Pass 25 GHC/ artists and music lovers software. Its sounds have Kenyan House/Funk/Disco 12 GHC for AF Students from the African continent already been used by top band whose career was & Members. Just a Band and beyond. A full Electro producers such as Laxio, launched with their debut atmosphere for interna- October tional and local electro Alliance Française Liberation Link, Airport Area Tel: 0302 773134 / afaccra.com music music enthusiasts! Goethe-Institut 30 Kakramadu Rd (next to NAFTI ) Cantonments, Tel: 0302779769 / goethe.de Oct 23: Workshop on Novotel Hotel Barnes Road Tel: 030 263 3863 / www.novotel.com 9 C.A.B (Caribbean- electro music with DJs September Africa-Brazil) Jason Kleatsh & Steelo See the behind the scenes e Open Mic Night with electronic music DJs Listen to music while en- and producers. Learn joying kebabs and burg- about electro music’s ers. Bring your talent and origins and its genres. Get they will provide the stage. advice and see demon- Everyone is welcome. strations of electro music Free, Every second Friday production. 9am-3pm, of the month. Goethe- Alliance Française Accra Institut This trio of artists from: – Exhibition Hall, Free. The Caribbean (Mario Register at events@afac- p Opening Gala Din- Canonge pianist), Africa, cra.com / 0501287811 ner & Opera Concert (Blick Bassy singer, guitar- Oct 24: Roots of Azonto (Festival de la Gastronomie) ist) and Brazil (Adriano by Akwaaba Sound Sys- A celebration of fine food. Tenoriodd percussion- tem. Feat DJ Keyzzz Three renowned chefs will ist). Will compose and Traditional Ghanaian mu- prepare unique creations showcase a fusion of their sic is acoustic, while most with fusion as their theme. different styles of music. music heard on Ghanaian Magnificient Ghanaian op- The concert will also fea- era singer Kokui Selormey ture a collaboration with will perform during the Ghanaian guitar maestro, dinner. A portion of the Kyekyeku. 8pm, Alliance proceed benefits Orphan Française Accra - Am- Aid. 7pm, Novotel Hotel, phitheatre. Rate: 15 GHC Contact events@afaccra. / 7 GHC AF Students & com for more information. Members/ Free under 12

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d Environmental Film extraordinary design Festival Accra Films talents and business suc- film are selected to stimulate cesses as well as celebrate debate around how social outstanding contributions, and physical environ- achievements made by September ments have changed and design entrepreneurs, to raise awareness of envi- artists, individuals,and 3 Living on love alone Showcases and celebrates ronmental issues through organizations that have in- Dramatic comedy, lunch- the work of international film.Goethe Institut fulenced Ghana’s fashion time Cineclub - Every independent filmmakers of industry. La Palm Royal Wednesday. Alliance Ghanaian and African de- October Beach Hotel, 6-10 pm Française, 12pm, free. scent, highlighting cinema In French with English and film as an emerging d Je crois que je Philip Metz’s Adler Afrika Art Show 6 Agotime Kente subtitles. art form. Also provides l’aime Dramatic comedy, Festival This week long an opportunity to con- Alliance Française, 12pm. 6.30pm. Ghanaian Jewel festival celebrates the q Kirikou et la sorcière nect with each other and art Eklu’s paintings are in- Kente weaving industry Animation, Alliance Fran- open dialogue for future of ; Bal Poussière spired by African people’s çaise, 12pm. cinematic arts in Ghana. Animation, Alliance philosophy and way of life. Goethe Institut, 7pm Française, 12pm. Asafo Flags - Regimen- His art celebrates imper- w-r ILAFF (I Luv tal flags of the Fantes fection and allows creative Africa Film Festival) Opening August 18 space for fluid expression. An exhibition of the He tells the story of the resplendent flags of the lives of Africans, through militia companies of the the eyes of an African, Gomoa Efutu-Awutu tradi- and celebrates the many tional areas of Ghana. joys and triumphs of Children are welcome to Africa which is often not learn more about their po- depicted. 20% of sales etry and proverbs through with weaving competitions songs. Nubuke Founda- profits will support the (fastest weavers, most tion, Legon work of OAfrica. Alliance innovative designs). Kente Française, Free exhibitions, firing of mus- September ketry, drumming, dance competitions, and more. The culminating event is 5 Adler Afrika Art Show on Saturday, with a coming Performance and Instal- together of chiefs. Visitors lation on Ghana-Germany are very welcome. Ago- historical relationship with time, East of Ho. Tel: 0244 artist Philip Metz (Germa- 325 945, momareg@ ny) Goethe-Institut, 7 pm gmail.com 5 f - The Chronicles of our times, Jewel Duke 6 Fashion Icon Awards Eklu Opening Sept 5, The awards will honor

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Goethe Bar & Grill Ghana’s newest hookah lounge, has an awesome Art Behind Goethe Institut, Labone outdoor area that resembles a tree house. Rude Tel: 024 468 7915 with Fady & Friends plays every Wednesday. Afia gallery A peaceful spot to enjoy German & local drinks No. 2 Liberia Rd Ext, Osu with a variety of grilled food (kebabs, veggie burg- Villa Monticello Tel: 0302 681465 ers, grilled chicken...) Mon-Fri 5-9pm, Sat 4-9pm. (Tuesday night Live on the Terrace) Packed with local wood carvings and crafts. Open Jazz mic every second Friday of the month. 1A Mankata Ave Link, Airport Res. afiavillage.com Tel: 0302 773 477 Jokers 4 Tuesday cultural & entertainment series from Artists Alliance Gallery Labadi Road, La 7- 9pm at Villa Monticello’s Terrace Bar & Café Omanye House. Beach Rd, La before Tel: 024 4370752 LaPalm Hotel A great place to enjoy a game of pool. film Tel: 0245251404 artistsallianz.com Champs Sports Bar & Grill 5 Silverbird Cinema Behind Paloma Hotel, Kokolemle First Floor, Accra Mall, Airport Res. Kane Kwei Carpentry Workshop Shishah Lounge Tel: (0) 240 959 406 Tel: 021 823270-4 Teshie First Junction FB: Champs Sports Bar & Grill silverbirdghana.com TEL: 0244 114719 / 5 nightlife Watch your favorite games on one of our 4 projector screens or 6 TVs! Happy Hour 5-9pm Alliance Française Accra Nu Gallery +233 jazz bar & grill 3 everyday, Quiz night on Thursdays, Karaoke on Liberation Link, Airport Residential 7 Adamafio Close, East Legon Tel: 0302 773 134 75 Ring Rd, North Ridge Fridays, DJ Saturdays, live band/movie night on Tel: 0910 21 63 Cinéclub every Wednesday. Tel: 0244 276 027 Sundays. afaccra.com nubukefoundation.org Ghana’s premiere jazz and live music club. Goethe-Institut Open until 4 am on week-ends La Palm Casino history / science 30 Kakramadu Rd, Cantonments 1 La Bypass Rd, La Tel: 0302 779 769 Aphrodisiac 2 Tel: 030 278 5420 Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum & Films ranging from drama to documentary to 35 Osu Badu Street, Dzorwulu Play table games, slots, bingo, poker, or just relax Museum shorts every two weeks on Thursdays. Tel: 0302 766 738 with one of their many cocktails. goethe.de High St., central Great dance spot. DJs serve a mix of hip hop, Tel: 233 671 610 R&B, hip life, garage & techno. 11pm - 6am Next Door Beach Resort mini-golf Beach Rd, Teshie National Museum of Ghana Accra Marvels Mini-golf Cuzzy Bro Tel: 024 4318697 Barnes Rd, central Forest Avenue, Dzorwulu Troas St, Osu Live music on weekends, traditional song and Tel: 021-221633 Tel: 0302 915400 Tel: 026 608 6003 dance performances on Sunday afternoons. 9am-5pm Tuesday to Sunday Revamped with a whole new menu, outdoor gar- A beautiful 18-hole mini-golf course, with a clubhouse for great food & desserts. den bar, cocktail lounge and live entertainment. The one2one Bar W.E.B. Dubois Center Mövenpick Hotel, Central 2nd circular Rd, Cantonments Duplex A chic cocktail bar where you can escape. Drama / music 3rd Kuku crescent off oxford st, Osu Ghana Planetarium. Tel: 0245 999 999 The Republic Bar & Grill Alliance Française Accra 3rd Lane, Kuku Hill, Osu A large producer of cultural events in Accra, 12 Osu Ave Extension Epo’s Spot Bar Tel: 024 631 4044 including live music, poetry readings, theater, TEL: 0302 769 204 or 0302 770 600. 6th Lane, Accra, Ghana, Osu Live music every Wednesday by both local and art exhibits and much more. afaccra.com www.ghanascienceproject.net Winner of the Best Late Nite Snack Venue at the international artists. Happy hour Mondays and National Theatre of Ghana Accra Nightlife Awards, the rooftop terrace is Tuesdays from 5-8pm (50% off all cocktails). Jamestown Walking Tours a great place to have a drink and enjoy the cool South Liberia Road, Central High Street, Jamestown breeze. Open 11am-late Robi’s Dutch Pub Tel: 0244272884 TEL: 0243561807 or 0548850681 Dade walkstreet 14, Labone [email protected] Nubuke foundation Firefly Lounge Bar Tel: 0242201087 7 Adamafio Close, East Legon 11th Lane, Osu The only authentic Dutch pub in Ghana, with James town Community Theatre Tel: 028 910 21 63 Tel: 030 277 7818 Dutch cuisine, beer, music and ambiance. Enjoy programs ranging from drama and music Centre Glammy and chic, cool decor, metal and exposed High Street, Jamestown SHIShAH LOUNGE to art exhibitions, poetry, and films.nubukefoun - brick, extensive drink selection, and DJs. Serves a TEL: 0243561807 or 0548850681 wide range of western/fusion food. 14th Lane, Off Oxford St, Osu dation.org Tel: 023 355 1515

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A good place to go Tel: 030 2775496 Airport Res Le Magellan across from for a local experience. North Dzorwulu Restaurant Kohinoor Find delicacies like Mama mia spanish Royal Dragon Ring Rd, East at Tel: 024 6485135 Banku, fufu, soups, Pizzeria El gaucho Chinese Labone Junction Osu chicken etc. osu 7th Lane Abrebrensem Restaurant Tel: 0302 777 629 Tel: 0244 264 151 Tel: 0289117575 Zanzibar Auntie Muni La Palm Hotel Also serves French Osu Osu Dade Street o food. Osu Waakye N 5 La Bypass Rd Tel: 0244 890 990 Osteria Michel- off Josiah Tel: 0302 215100 British Labone Tongogari St & La angelos western House No.3 honeysuckle orphan cres., Dynasty Bus Stop Bar Japanese Nortei Abadio St bar TEL: 0246980070 restaurant & Restaurant This roadside Tel: 024 4233533 Ring Rd 3121 Sushi Oxford St Tel: 0302220930 stand is one of the Airport Res Tel: 030 2780774 14th Lane Tel: 030 2775496 Adabraka most popular spots Osu Behind Barclays Osu Pinocchio Mama Mia Cantonments Champs Tel: 026 777 3121 La Piazza Cuzzy Bro Seafood-grill, sushi/ Noble House behind Paloma Peace Palace 11th Lane Troas St teppanyaki bar 5th Norla Link Kuku Hill, Salem Rd Hotel in the African off of 6th st Tel: 024 443 2188 Tel: 026 608 6003 [email protected] Tel: 0244612832 Tel: 0302785151 Amazing Italian Kokolemle Ghanaian accross ecobank Osu maquistantemarie.com Osu Gelato! A Pizzeria in neighbourhood Monsoon Village osu Labone the back with Italian 41 Oxford St Osu Restaurant Zion Thai Tel: 0240 959 406 French REstaurant Clarisse fine dining Serves an assorted Tel: 030 2782307 La Palm Hotel Next Door Restaurant maman africa mix of burgers and Bread & Wine No 5 La Bypass Rd Restaurant Okodan & Osu on 8th Lane, off other American 13th Lane Cafe Tel: 0302 215100 Beach Rd mission St of 6th st, past The Venue favorites, plus the Tel: 057 651 9799 La Tel: 024-4318697 Tel: 054-996-7644 Josie’s Cuppa Mamamia Adamafio link Lexington cocktails Osu next-door.com Teshie Try spicy penang that everyone loves! Cappuccino Buka TEL: 0242984828 Tel: 024 3323425 curry, true pad thai, La Chaumiere 3rd Close, 10th Lane The Orangery Great Ivorian food East Legon and lots of vegetarian FireFly 215 Liberation Rd Tel: 030 2773412 Tel: 030 2782953 Crepe & salad osu Osu options. 11th Lane, Osu Tel: 0302772408 Airport Res osu bar indian Tel: 030 277 7818 Airport Res Farrar Ave seafood Padthai ‘N’ café Christine’s Heritage indian Serves a wide range of Tel: 030 2232988 Restaurant Café Chez Des Nubuke Unique Café Captain Hooks off Salem Rd western/fusion food. Adabraka 10 Monrovia Rd Amis 4 Kakramandu St Noble Chinese Osu Foundation, 150m off Ring Rd Tel: 0302962788 Liberation Rd, papaye Tel: 0302762228 Restaurant Bldg TEl: 028 910 21 63 at Nima Junction East Legon Frankies Across from Cantonments Rd Cantonments Tel: 0302785252 EAST LEGON Tel: 0302 222 265 Cantonments Rd French Embassy Tel: 030 2773754 italian Osu Chez Afrique Tel: 0302 77 35 67 brunch Osu fast food Le Must Near Yemoh Arlecchino Koh-I-Noor Osu No 28, Orphan melting mo- Plaza Go chop Truck Chicken 674 Oxford St Grisfarm Hotel Little Indian Crescent ments Tel: 030 2911591 Tel: 0546153676 Republic Tel: 0245 410 403 off First Sunshine Salad Tel: 0244661069 No. 78/5, 1st East Legon Offers both local Cantonments Rd Osu Tel: 030 2771999 Bar North Labone and continental south of Papaye Osu Norla St 11th Lane Tel: 0302770834 Country food from a mobile Tel: 030 2775496 Bella Roma Nicolino kitchen track it at: Tandoor Indian Tel: 030 2780599 Labone kitchen Osu Fourth Lane Alliance Française 2nd Ringway gochoptruck.com Tel: 024 74 74 007 near Land Tours Osu s Liberation Link Labadi Beach Estates KFC Osu Tel:0243 151 417 Sankofa Tel: 024 462 9656 Hotel Tel: 0302229107 chop bars Cantonments Rd Labone Eddy’s Pizza Restaurant Airport Res No.1 La Bypass Osu Osu Chop Bars range from a Mövenpick Hotel Tel: 030 277 2501/6 woman serving dishes out 66 Ring Road lebanese Le Tandem Le Grand ASian Tel: 54 413 3397 Tel: 0302611000 La of a bowl on the side of Basha central 6 Mankralo St Ecuyer the road to sit down spots central Roman Holiday Kojo Thompson Rd Tel: 030 2762959 La Palm Ring Road, west with full kitchens. Here The lunch BoX Accra’s newest Chinese Il Cavaliere Niagara Hotel Royal Beach of Danquah CIR are few we recommend: Tel: 050 686 5905 restaurant, possibly the Pezzo Livingstone Hotel Tel: 0302 768 64 Asanka Local Adabraka A Food Truck with best in Accra. Accra Polo Safari La 18th lane Take out/ Delivery Maquis Tante Opposite Fiesta Grounds near Akai House Tel: 0302786328 East Legon Marie Royale Hotel Tel: 0302 823131

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Tel: 0302773455 Unique handcrafted furniture, household fabric & fashion Excellent assortment of local and imported decorations, accessories & jewelry. Aya Morrison goods; bread selection is highly recommended. www.wild-gecko.com South Legon Carries Cottage Farms frozen pork. 23 Nii Bonnie Crescent koalashop.com.gh Osu Trashy Bags Tel: 0302 956 355 6th street next to La maison Handbags, African print swimsuits Melcom Plus tel: 0544349857 & accessories Dzorwolu 2nd Palace Link Rd, Off Dadeban Rd, North Beautiful eco-friendly handbags, briefcases, Industrial Area, Kaneshie backpacks and gifts made of recycled trash. ajePomaa Design Gallery No.8 Addo Close Tel:0302251789 www.trashybags.org OSU The largest shop in the nation, it covers an area TEl: 026 564 5284 of over 90,000 square feet, and sell everything Woodwork For gorgeous clothes East Legon and anything required to furnish and run a home, school or business. ABURI CARVING CENTer Alikoto Clothing Akwapim Ridge On the way to the Tel: 0269-138-021 [email protected] Aburi town center Modern pieces infused with African elements. Opp. Bank of Ghana, Spintex Rd, Spintex Here craftmen can be seen at work on alikotoclothing.tumblr.com Artists Alliance Tel:0302816791/2 magnificent carvings and drums which are [email protected] spintex@melcom group.com available for purchase. If you are feeling creative, Christie Brown you can actually design your own piece. ABURI markets Post office rd, traffic light meridian, 809 Eleventh Lane op Vodafone Tema Community 1, Tema Jewelry Tel: 0244 418477 Open Stock Exchange tma@melcom group.com. Luxury women’s fashion with a true taste of Goethe-Institut Pmmc Africa christiebrownonline.com Osu shoprite Eco Friendly flea market: art, food and music Mark Cofie Building Accra Mall from around the world. 1st Saturday of the Tel: 233 (0)302664579 DA viva Boutique Tel: 0302823020 Airport Area & osu month, 10am-5pm Jewelry made from diamonds and gold directly Oxford St, 17th LANE (Behind KFC) crafts from local small-scale miners. We especially Tel: 0302771102 / 0501265056 Makola Market love the unique jewelry representing traditional Pure cotton fabric with a subtle mix of Kojo Thompson Rd Centre for National Culture Ghanaian symbols. pmmcghana.com central elegance and color. Osu 28th February Rd Dominated by women, this bustling market Kiki clothing Tel: 021 664099 Inka is situated right in the center of the city. Accra Mall A sea of stalls selling arts and crafts, also referred La Crescent Find: jewelry, fabrics, plastic hair decorations, Tel: 020 817 4362 to as the Arts Centre. This is the place to shop TEl: 233 20 030 8618 traditional Ghanaian glass beads, batiks, wigs, Unique ethnic designs for children and adults. in Accra for crafts. The level of aggressive Exquisite hand crafted African jewellery bags, shoes, toiletries, as well as shea butter, fish, Airport Area beans, meat, vegetables, fruit, flour, eggs, pots & hassling may discourage you but if you have the Osu Nyaniba Estate pans, grills and much more. central patience you can come away with good-quality Ohema Ohene SHOP handicrafts from all over Ghana. central modern Art Nubuke Foundation, Malata Market Artists Alliance 7 Adamafio Close Elephant Walk Rd Loom Omanye House TEl: 233 (28) 910 21 63 If you want a true local market experience, you’ll 117 Kwame Nkrumah Ave Tel: 0245251404 East Legon find it here. Tel: 0302224746 Three floors of art, sculpture, carvings and Winglow Sells spectacular paintings as well as artifacts. The best part is that most of it is for malls 13 Mensa Wood Street woodcarvings, fabrics and statues. central sale. artistsallianz.com LA Tel: 0302510321 Accra Mall Global Mamas Western styled clothing in African print. Spintex Rd, Tetteh Quarshie 14th Lane bookstores Interior decoration utilizing a blend of African Interchange Near Koala Supermarket University Bookshop and other fabrics.www.winglow.com East Legon accramall.com Airport Area Tel: 24 453 0467 University of Ghana Legon Woodin Boutique globalmamas.org Osu Tel: 0302 500398 Supermarkets Current fiction, nonfiction & textbooks. Great if Oxford St Wild Gecko Handicrafts you are looking for books by local Tel: 0302764371 Koala Supermarket Near Tetteh Quarshie exchange A temple of high fashion fabrics. 14 artists Off Danquah Circle at Cantonments Rd authors. Legon Tel: 0302508500 / 0243690077 / 0244341117 create ever changing designs. Osu

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Labone Girls School Junction Luxury Coconut Grove Regency Hotel u Tel: 233 26 29 89 722 or 233 50 89 79 778 The African Regent 5 Kanda Crescent, North Ridge chezdelphy.com Labone 237-238 Airport West, Tel: 233 302 225 155 Tel: 233 302765180 coconutgrovehotelsghana.com Spintex Inn A refreshing taste of Africa in a classy Part of the same group that owns the acclaimed #1 Fourth Nii Kwaofio Link, Spintex establishment. Enjoy an enviable collection of Coconut Grove Beach Resort outside Elmina. 36 Tel: 0207768243 African Art. A spa, a health club, outdoor pool, rooms with a beautiful red-brick exterior. The spintexinn.com Spintex a fitness facility, wireless Internet in public elevated pool terrace makes it a pleasant spot to areas. Airport Residential relax. North Ridge Budget The Aknac Hotel moderate Frankies 9 Trasacco Valley 2 Cantonments rd. Tel: 233 302824235 Afia African Village Tel: 0302 77 35 67 Labadi Beach Resort theaknachotel.com 2 Liberia Road Osu [email protected] In the peaceful suburbs of Accra near Trasacco Tel: 233 302681465 In the heart of Osu, we just stopped in to see resorts Valley. This boutique hotel offers style, charm afiavillage.com their newly renovated rooms on the top floor, and and personal service. Includes a restaurant, bars Designed to take full advantage of the ocean they are beautiful! Osu Labadi Beach Hotel 4 and an outdoor pool. Complimentary breakfast views and cooling sea breezes. Its traditionally No.1 La Bypass, Accra Starlite Lodge and wireless internet access. Trasacco Valley styled architecture evokes the very essence Tel: +233 (30) 277 2501/6 of Africa. Singles, doubles and family suites. No 2 Volta River Ave. [email protected] The Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel 1 Breakfast included. OSU Tel: 233 302 712829 Beautiful and well maintained. Includes a Independence Ave, Ridge starlitelodge-ghana.com health club, an outdoor pool, a fitness facility, Tel: +233 302611000 Bojo Beach Resort Teshi-Nungua Estates and a children’s pool, a business center, small moevenpick.com Off the Old Weija Barrier Pink Hostel w from $20-65 w/breakfast meeting rooms, and secretarial services. la Ideally located in the central business district Tel: 233.302.912.946 of downtown Accra. Its 260 rooms include 61 bojobeachresort.com Tel: 233-302-256710/256712 La Palm Royal Beach Hotel 3 Executive Club Rooms, 15 Junior Suites with With 35 guestrooms and suites, this retreat in [email protected] Asylum Down 5 La Bypass balconies and view of the Swimming Pool, one the suburbs of Accra is perfect if you are looking Tel: 233 30221 5100/5111 Ambassador Suite & a 320sqm Presidential to be in the city but enjoy the privacy and luxury huts & cottages gbhghana.net of being far away. Enjoy the ocean and mountain Suite. Central Big Milly’s Back Yard $20-75 Featuring 152 rooms, each with its own private views as well as high speed wireless internet. Tel: 0249 999 330 or 0262 999 330 balcony, laid out in chalet fashion, creating the Villa Monticello 8 Kokrobite www.bigmilly.com feeling of a village complete with 8 bars and No.1A Mankata Ave Link Airport Double huts are of local clay bricks with restaurants, large swimming pool, souvenir Residential Hillburi Aburi thatched roofs. Most cottages are self contained. shops, fitness center & casino. la Tel: 233 302773477 Gyankama Several have A/C. 150 trees and a large villamonticello.com Tel: 0244385008 menagerie of pets in the garden.Entertainment The Royal Senchi Hotel & resort A boutique hotel with beautifully designed www.hillburi.com on Friday and Saturday nights. Kokrobite Senchi Ferry Road, Akosombo themed rooms - the Marrakech suite is our Blending modern style with strong colonial and Tel: 233 3 03 40 91 70 favorite. Restaurant, outdoor pool, full-service African influences, lovely comfortable king size theroyalsenchi.com spa, bar/lounge. Televisions with digital beds, fluffy duvets and pillows and thick towels, holiday rentals A beautiful thatched 84-room complex with spectacular views overlooking the surrounding channels. Airport Residential La-Paradise Inn r facilities for large conferences. It has all the hills. Includes a bar, restaurant, infinity Tel: 233 302 762085 usual ammenities of a 4 star hotel including a La Villa Boutique Hotel t swimming pool. Aburi 4th Ostwe Street South La Estate beautiful pool. Its location by the river gives it a 13th Lane, Osu, Former Russian Charming apartments with a view of the ocean. wild tropical feel, with kayaks and pontoons for Embassy, beHind Pro Credit Bed & breakfast Centrally located a short drive to Independence rent. Just west of Akosombo, a 90-minute drive Tel: 233 302 730 3336 Chez Delphy t Square and Osu. Each apartment has a modern from Accra. Akosombo lavillaghana.com A well decorated bed and breakfast run by a living space, internet access and satellite t.v. This beautiful boutique hotel with its dense friendly French/Ghanaian couple, ideally located Outside enjoy the swimming pool and the garden, is a quiet and stylish escape from the between La and Osu. tropical garden. la fast-paced atmosphere of Osu. OSU

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Domestic Air: VIP beyond Accra Tel: 0544357030, 0544357038 Antrak Air [email protected] Tel: (233) (0) 302 765377, 765378 Clean air conditioned buses to Kumasi with Sites and Festivals of the Central Region antrakair.com two levels of bus, one with larger seats and Wholly Ghanaian owned, has flights to more leg room for marginally more money. Kumasi, Takoradi, Sunyani, Tamale and Wa. Buses run frequently all day and night. A good alternative for a long drive. Fly 540 Tel: (233) (0) 202 250 208 OA Travel and Tours fly540africa.com Tel: 0243-3177620 Offers internal flights to several locations Tamale: 0242-767694 / 0208-083644 around Ghana. They fly from Accra to Kumasi, Kumasi: 03220-41925 Takoradi, Tamale and Sunyani. 200m from STC station in Accra, offers very new buses for a reasonable price. Buses from Starbow Bolgatanga to Accra leave daily 3pm, 30GHc. Tel: 024 5000-000 Buses from Tamale to Accra leave daily at 5pm, flystarbow.com 25GHc. Advanced booking is recommended. Serve Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi and Tamale. Cape Coast Castle & GUIDED ELMINA WALKING Car Rentals: be missed. The castle also Buses: Museum Adult / student houses a craft market TOUR This one and half Atlas Rent-A-Car US $7 / 4 - Millions of slaves where they offer Djembe hour tour offers in-depth in- STC (State Transport Corporation) Tel: 024 427 7871 were shipped to the Carib- drumming lessons. formation on the economic, Tel: (233-21) 221-912 or 252-835 or 221-314 bean and the United States Posuban Shrines political, historical and A government owned and operated, intercity ghana-car-rentals.com through this castle. Visit cultural aspects of Elmina. Tel: 0.264.264.246 A less known attraction, bus company. Buy tickets in advance to get an the the dungeons where Discover the archaeologi- assigned seat. Buses from Accra to Tamale leave ghana-car-rentals.com these decorative buildings, A one-stop-shop for online car hire in Ghana. the slaves were kept and are unique to the central cal site of old Elmina, the daily at 7am and 3pm, a 9 am bus continues to see the door of no return. Mpoben Fish Market. See Bolgatanga. Buses from Tamale to Accra leave With a wide selection of vehicles for personal coastal region. The shrines Overlooking the sea, this the beautiful panorama at 6.30am and 4pm. The bus from Tamale to as well as business car rental needs. are the work of Asafo whitewashed castle also which surrounds Elmina. Takoradi runs twice a week, Tuesday at 8am, companies, once respon- Saturday at 3pm. houses a superb museum, sible for the defense of the Finish with a brush with the that helps place things towns. Find them in Elmina, present day Elmina commu- into perspective. A guided however the most well nity. Ghana Eco Tours, 1st tour is offered with your know one is in Mankessim. floor of the Elmina Castle admission and should not Tel: (233) (0) 20 8159369

a real-life fairy tale and how she truly believes Join the first female king of Otuam as she that the future of Africa lies in their hands. Peggielene celebrates the village’s Harvest Festival. Bartels is also a motivational Peggielene Bartels, a secre- Otuam, Ghana, had died and speaker, see kingpeggy.com tary working in Washington, that the villagers had chosen for details. Otuam is 25 km D.C., knew she was related her to be their next king. from the Winneba and Mank- to African royalty, but never Meet King Peggy at Otuam’s esim junction. Stay at: Windy thought much of it. One day, yearly festival and hear how Lodge Tel: 033-2322479 or a cousin called with news she is working to shape the Lagoon Lodge, Tel: 0208162034 MAKOLA MARKET • TEL: 0244 601181 that her uncle, the king of future of African women,

28 ghanakey.com ghanakey.com 29 Brong-BeyondAhafo regionA ccra ccra Beyond A Brong-Ahafo Region Brong-Ahafo region In the heart of the country between Tamale and Kumasi, is an often missed Tano, and this area is said to region which is both rich in history and landscapes. Not only will you find it to be their first settlement. Not have some of the most spectacular rainforests, amazing landscapes and best only did this area become a

Bui National Black Volta monkey sanctuary in Ghana, it is also home to some of the friendliest Ghanaians. sanctuary for the Akan people, Park it also became a natural fort and played a significant role kintampo falls Buabeng-Fiema Monkey volunteer) to get a little in the Bono Wars of the 1800s. Kintampo sanctuary explanation and to point sampa Subinso NAmase Nkyeraa This sanctuary is home One of the first stops while Nsawkaw out the first few monkeys. Wenchi Boabeng Fiema visiting the Tano Sacred Grove Monkey Sanctuary Lagune to over 200 Geoffroy’s Contrary to other reports Aby is a large rock overhang where Tano Sacred Grove Pied Columbus monkeys we are told that is not one can see reminents of this Drobo TEchiman Nkoranza Digya Berekum Photo by: Keith Park Keith Photo by: (Ursine Colobus) and 500 acceptable feed the area’s orginal inhabitants. National Park Campbell’s Mona monkeys monkeys bananas, since Sunyani See stones that were used Wamfi (Cercopithecus Campbelli) feeding the monkeys tanoso Kogyae Strict to grind food, and the ceiling national Reserve protected by friendly destroys their ability to Tano of the overhanging rock local villagers who for 150 survive on their own and is blackened from fires. After years have considered not the right types of food reaching the top of the cliffs mim these monkeys sacred. for them. The sanctuary Kumasi Forifori Goaso Kintampo Falls This is a great example is nestled between two of traditional based Kintampo Falls villages Boabeng and African conservation. Fiema, which are also Bia Flowing from the Pumpu National ParkKey Guide Bibiani River and falling 70 meters, Early mornings and late worth visiting. afternoons are the best Eusbett Hotel this waterfall consist of Tano Sacred Grove STAY times to see the monkeys. A modern multi-story three stages! The most Enjoy some of Ghana’s Hand in Hand Guest hotel with pool. Sunyani impressive is the one at Expect the Mona monkeys most beautiful natural Tel: 0352027116 to come down out of the House the base which can be landscapes while getting Conveniently located trees to greet visitors, EAT AND DRINK reached by walking down a lesson in the history of near the monkey 152 steps. Once you have while the Colombus the Akan people. The Akan sactuary and Kintampo Gina’s Restaurant arrived, enjoy climbing monkeys are a little shyer people believe that their Falls, this charming On the ground floor community of huts also of the Eusbett Hotel. and sliding in, around, and and will be harder to ancestors ascended from has a nice swimming Ghanaian and Chinese behind the falls. Bring a see. We recommend a a large hole in the ground guide (usually a European pool. Income goes to food as well some great picnic and sit in the shade in a cave about 30 km from a charity that helps pizza.Sunyani Tano Sacred Grove of the Mahogany trees handicapped orphans. that can grow to be 40 and experiencing some great Nkoranza. VISIT meters in height. Kintampo views, see the Tortoise Stone Tel: 0242731095, Kintampo Falls Falls is also a convenient which is a rock that looks like operationhandinhand.nl Just north of Kintampo resting place when a turtle, an important symbol Boabeng-Fiema Guest Buabeng-Fiema House Monkey sanctuary traveling between Kumasi Park Keith Photo by: representing peace for the Basic rooms with fans, and Tamale or Mole Akan people. Try to visit this Nkoranza, between fit with mosquito nets Techiman & Kintampo National Park. Nearby location around sunset since and electric outlets. Tano Sacred Grove in the town of Kintampo the light at this time is beautiful Kitchen access. The Near the village of guesthouse staff can is a small monument that and you will see an an amazing Tanoboase, 10 minutes also make you meals. marks the geographic amount of bats that take flight North of Techiman. Ask center of Ghana. for the night. Boabeng-Fiema for the local tourism information to get a guide. Buabeng-Fiema Monkey Sactuary 30 ghanakey.com ghanakey.com 31