Ewe culture, arts, design

Some people might think about the name banku stick and be wondering what kind of stick it is to hold such a name but well, you are at the right place where you will get insight into everything you must know about the banku stick.  What is a banku stick? From the time I was very young that I could even realize this thing called banku stick but known in the Ewe language as "akpledatsi", it is a special stick made by carpenters using some kind of stick with wood-like nature of which I cannot tell of the kind of tree from which it is made from. There are so many places in the local markets where anyone who wants to buy a banku stick can get one easily for him or herself. What is the use of the banku stick? This stick is specially made for cooking banku or akple hence the popular name banku stick.  Learn how to prepare banku or akple Despite it s first and foremost use which is it s use for cooking banku, there are other peculiar uses. When it is said that this stick is used for c...