An officer of diaspora affairs for Ghana has stated his wishes for the West African nation to not be affiliated with "Detty ...

Ghana’s government wants to move away from the popular phrase “Detty December”, saying the label carries meanings it does not ...

Government branding avoids the term Detty December instead choosing to push a tourism initiative named December in Ghana, Mr ...

Detty December turns African cities Accra, Lagos, and Cape Town into cultural centers for music, nightlife, food, and ...

Detty December turns Lagos into a global party hub, drawing diaspora crowds and cash, while rising costs and everyday pressures complicate the season for locals.

In the past, Detty December in Africa has been an “if you know, then you know” kind of vacation. But ever since Ghana’s “Year of Return” campaign, coupled with what have become signature end-of-year ...

Festivals like Carnival Calabar in Nigeria abound throughout the year-end parties across west Africa and beyond. Akintomiwaao/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA Every December in Nigeria and Ghana a giant ...

Almost everyone loves Lagos in December. Since moving to Lagos in 2021, I’ve tried to experience the infamous Detty December, but this year, I’ve given up on the idea entirely. Why? It’s just way too ...

Detty December is in full gear and Spotify is bringing the heat with a sizzling lineup of festive playlists and party groups guaranteed to keep you rocking all season long. Detty December has morphed ...

My good people, we are finally in the midst of Detty December! For this month’s column, I’ve compiled a list of concerts, festivals, and fetes across Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa where you ...

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