The purpose of Elmina Castle, as well as the future outposts, was to give support to captains by providing their vessels with a secure harbor. The outposts were heavily armed against assault from ...

Read them below: @_Roofman2131gh said: "The first thing that came to mind when I first visited the Elmina castle is exactly what the white girl was saying, they were worshipping Jesus and thanking ...

Elmina Castle was built on the coast of what is now Ghana as a fortified trading post by Portuguese traders in 1482. It was the first trading post in that region of Africa. Initially, European ...

The Dutch had been involved with the African slave trade for some time, having seized Portugal's Elmina Castle along the West African coast about two decades earlier. Soon after gaining control of ...

Justin Zullo’s path to Northwestern started at Elmina Castle, the former slave dungeon on the southern tip of Ghana. Zullo, then a senior at Brandeis, had traveled to the West African nation for a ...

The visitors were given the opportunity to explore the Elmina castle and township, the Batik making Centre at global mamas in Elmina, the Kakum National Park, and the Cape Coast castle.

KLANG: Almost three years to the day after his mother’s passing, Mohamad Naim Fawwaz Mohamed Muaidi perished in the Elmina plane crash on Thursday (Aug 17). Naim Fawwaz’s cousin, Ariyanee ...

KLANG: The bodies of the victims of the Elmina plane crash could be released to their families earliest by Monday (Aug 21), says Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain. At a briefing ...