Malishegu

Malishegu is a nucleated farming community located along the Tamale-Kumbungu trunk road in Tamale Metropolitan District in the Northern Region of Ghana.[1] It is home to Malshegu Sacred Grove - a religious center and one of the last remaining closed canopy forests in the savannah regions of West Africa.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. "Millennium Development Authority (Tamale Metropolitan Area)" (PDF). MCA Ghana investment activities. 31 October 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. Clement Dorm-Adzobu; Okyeame Ampadu-Agyei; Peter G. Veit (1991). "Religious Beliefs and .Environmental Protection: The Malshegu Sacred Grove in Northern Ghana" (PDF). FROM THE GROUND UP: 38.
  3. "Sacred Groves in Ghana". Ghana Tourism Authority. Retrieved October 29, 2015.


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