Ghana: Homowo festival’s annual ban on noise restores spiritual connection with the sea

Written by Laryea Akwetteh, Assistant lecturer, University of Ghana Accra, Ghana’s capital, is a noisy cosmopolitan city of almost three million people. Its active nightlife, commercial markets and factories create a deafening mix of sound trails day and night. These synthetic sounds have practically drowned out the natural everyday sounds of Accra. And the most important … Continue reading Ghana: Homowo festival’s annual ban on noise restores spiritual connection with the sea