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Lists of Ewe names and their meanings

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In the Ghanaian community and bringing it down to the Ewes, names are specifically given for different reasons. The main reason why names among this tribe are never taken for granted is that the names normally have a direct impact on the bearers. Names are given for a reason since they reflect or have an influence on the people to whom they are given. All names have meanings they represent and Ghanaian names and specifically Ewe names are not an exception.  You will be enlightened on some of these Ewe names and their various meanings. In fact, this article gives you an idea of what some Ewe names mean. Names are like organic components of the people per the people's beliefs.    We believe that individuals become the name they are given and for this reason, names are chosen carefully before being given to individuals. Some of the names are just given to show the day of the week a person is born whereas some show the circumstances around a person's birth. Below are some nam...

These reasons will tell you why fufu can be your choicest food

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Fufu induces an uncontrollable appetite You may have heard about this food called fufu and may be wondering what exactly gives it the hype such that it can be seen on social media posts and a whole lot. This is the right place where you will get to know why this food called fufu is what it is and I believe you will try it out to have a taste for yourself. I have never eaten this food before since I was staying in the Volta Region where our favorite food is akple or banku. I was fortunate to have my aunt visiting a town in Accra where she got to know about this food very well and even learned how to prepare it but this was when she was in her youth. As we were growing up, we cherished cooking, and especially, I always want to cook because we were being taught Home Economics in basic school where we get to know how to prepare pastries and all kinds of delicacies. A day came when we got some nice cassava, plantain, and cute ingredients for light soup and everything was just absolutely se...