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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...

Short poem about Ghana

I learnt this shirt poem some years ago and would love to share it. It is a very short but interesting poem about mother Ghana. I love my country Ghana is the name People come in day by day To see how beautiful my country is.

Famous short poems for primary schools in Ghana - Top 10 | A read must for elementary teachers and pupils alike

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A poem is a group of words arranged in a distinct manner that centers around a topic or a theme. Poems can rhyme or be in a free verse . In primary school which is the educational level one can consider very crucial in a child's development, one tool used to improve memory retention of the kids is poems.  Poems and music are very crucial and that is the reason why primary pupils are mandated to have their poem book which is read every morning to improve their academic development.  Learning by repetition is a great way many people learn and since poems are very short and interesting, the kids easily memorize them making them keep stuff in their memory. There are a lot of short poems that every educationist in Ghana is highly likely to learn.  Continue reading to find out more about these poems. 1) A LION A lion A lion has a tail It has a big head and a very small waist This short poem has an accompanying action that children love to do. The experience of reciting this poe...