Ghana in Focus: Tourism in Ghana Part III - Spotlight on Kumasi

<p>This week&apos;s edition of Ghana in Focus continues our series looking at tourism in Ghana.<br/><br/>We take a look at the second city of Ghana and cultural centre , Kumasi.<br/><br/>Kumasi is a 5 hour drive from the capital Accra and about 45 minutes by plane.<br/><br/>We give a lowdown on some of the MUST SEE places to visit during your stay in Kumasi including a MUST see visit to the Akwasidae grand durbar of the Asantes where the Asantehene ( King of the Asante people/nation) outdoors his splendid regalia including the famous Sikadwakofi (The Golden Stool).  The next Akwasidae is the 16th July.<br/><br/>Recommended places to visit:<br/><br/>Manhyia Royal Palace<br/>Manhyia Asante Royal Museum<br/>Prempeh II Museum<br/>Okomfo Anokye Sword site <br/>Kumasi Zoo<br/>Cultural / Arts Centre<br/>Kumasi City Mall<br/>Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology<br/>Lake Bosumtwi<br/>Rattray Park<br/>Kejetia Market</p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/1793098/support">Support the show</a><p>Donate/Support the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1793098/support<br/><br/>If you want to book an hour consultation session on relocating, doing business or investing in Ghana, please email ahodwo805@gmail.com<br/><br/>Follow me on Spotify podcasts - just look for the Ghana/Afrika in Focus podcast on Spotify and click follow so that every time I upload a new podcast it automatically comes to your feed. <br/><br/> Tell your family and friends.</p>