S4Ep6| PLAYING THE ANCIENT AFRICAN GAME - in conversation with the filmmakers behind the 'Ampe' documentary

AKADi Magazine

Did you know that the West African game, known as ampe in Ghana, is more than 200 years old and is recognised as a sport in Ghana?
We spoke to two filmmakers - Claudia Owusu and Ife Oluwamuyide - whose film 'Ampe: Leap into the Sky, Black Girl' explores themes around girlhood, womanhood and the power of play.
Find out more in the interview.
See ampe in action:
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Image © Amber Marolyn
The music in this episode is made exclusively for AKADi Magazine by Kyekyeku and the Super Opong Stars and is called 'Life No Dey Easy'.
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