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The Ewe people occupy southeastern Ghana and parts of neighboring Togo and Benin. The Ewe follow a patrilineal structure, meaning that the founder of a community becomes chief and is usually succeeded by his paternal relatives. Ewe religion is organized around a creator or deity, Mawu, and over 600 other deities. The Ewe are more traditionally ...
Christianity is the largest religion in Ghana, with 71.3% of the population belonging to various Christian denominations as of 2021 census. [2] Islam is practised by 19.9% of the total population.
It is an oasis that maintains biodiversity in culture and religious based knowledge system. Mike Anane writes, "It is gratifying that in Ghana today, some NGOs and scholars are recognizing the importance of various traditional religious beliefs or culture-based knowledge systems in addressing alarming problems of environment and development ...
An enlargeable relief map of Ghana. ... Geography of Ghana. Ghana is: a country; Regions : 16 Regions; ... Religion in Ghana.
The walls of Ashanti buildings were plastered with mud, [14] embellished with elaborate murals and bas-relief decorations featuring geometric patterns, animal motifs, and representations of plants. [15] These designs often incorporated Adrinka symbols, each carrying specific meanings related to Ashanti beliefs and proverbs. [16]
Religion in Ghana (11 C, 12 P) S. Surnames of Ghanaian origin (1 C, 63 P) W. ... Pages in category "Culture of Ghana" The following 69 pages are in this category, out ...
The major religious denominations are Christians, Muslims, and Traditionalist. The largest mode of worship is the Traditional African Religion, which makes up 56.4 percent of the population followed by the Christian Religion, 36.8 percent and Moslems constitute 5.1 percent. The traditionalists are mostly found in the rural parts of the district.
Ghana religion-related lists (1 C, 1 P) C. Christianity in Ghana (7 C, 4 P) E. Religious education in Ghana (2 C) H. Hinduism in Ghana (1 C, 4 P) I. Islam in Ghana (2 ...