THE Ghana marriage is a traditional ceremony where the groom, accompanied by his family, goes to the bride’s house and formally asks for the bride’s hand in marriage in the presence of friends, family and well-wishers.
The traditional Ghanaian ceremony is a necessary common rite of all marriages for all Ghanaian couples.
Today in Ghana, a lot of couples perform this alone as a marriage Ghanaian ceremony.
All couples in this place try to make their marriage ceremony as much traditionally as they can because this rite is so important for their culture.
The Ghanaian weddings bands starts with the “knocking” (kokako) around the house.
In this knocking ceremony the future husband together with his daddy and some elder family members visits the brides house to announce their relationship intentions.
Most of the time this ceremony is carried out a week o
