Ghana month: ‘Aanto w’akyire’, the Ghanaian game that makes one vigilant

‘Aanto w’akyire’ is a Ghanaian game that makes one vigilant, thus quick to notice any unusual and potentially dangerous or difficult circumstances around him or her.

To play this game, one must maintain all-round alertness else, you pay the price by taking a hit at the back.

‘Aanto w’akyire’ is a communal game usually played by young people to while away time.

For JoyNews Ghana Month Series focusing on indigenous Ghanaian games, our went to the Kwabenya M.A 5 School in Accra and chanced upon children who still play ‘Aanto w’akyire’.

Source: Ghana News