Day 23 - The Fulbe in Ghana The Muslim people who call themselves Fulbe in Ghana are more popularly known as the Fulani. They have a population estimated to be about 300,000, but it’s uncertain as they are a nomadic, pastoral society. They move frequently with their herds of cows which supply milk …
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The Dagombas
Day 5 - The Dagombas of Northern GhanaAs a family head and elder of his village in Northern Ghana, Abdulai is a well-respected member of his community. However, he still lives in fear of those who may want to harm his family through witchcraft. One form of protection he uses is nangbantotim, …
The Gonja of North Ghana
23 June 2017 / Day 28 Pray for The Gonja The Gonja (population: 310,000 people) live in the Northern Region of Ghana. It is said that Islam has been around since the early establishment of the Gonja kingdom in AD 1600 but only became relevant in the last decades. Today, ‘to be a Gonja means to be …
