Living in Ghana Part 5: The Boys From Bukom, And The Experience of a Lifetime

The final part of my series on living in Ghana.

Photo by Joshua Duneebon on Unsplash

What Living In Ghana Taught Me About Racism, Colonialism, And Slavery (Part 1)

Living In Ghana Part 2: Accra, Mama T, And The British Class System Abroad

Living In Ghana Part 3: Teaching Teenagers, Slave Castles, And Universal Racism

Living in Ghana Part 4: The Expats

by Ben Cohen

My last two weeks in Ghana were by far the most enjoyable of my three month stay. I moved out of Mama T’s and into Kofi’s uncle’s house in a plush suburb of Accra. While part of me felt guilty leaving the “real” Accra, I was more than a little tired of the cold showers, patchy electricity, and relentless …