A sanctuary in Ghana’s Volta Region for monkeys that are believed to be messengers for the spirit world.
Colostomy for a Tree Climber
Kids love to climb in trees – sometimes for fun, sometimes to get mangoes or other fruits. Often, a fall from a tree will give a kid a broken arm, but not this kid! This kid fell out of a tree, but went home without telling his family the story until the next day when […]
The Hyena’s Penis Plant
This fascinating and stinky West African plant known as ‘Amorphophallus dracontioides’ is related to the infamous “corpse flower” and has some interesting names.
A Visit to our Local Pig Butcher
My friend Zak Jangdow runs a pork butchery & roasting business in town. He’s my go-to source for fresh pig meat. On a recent visit to buy a leg of ham, I took a video camera along so that you could experience the adventure with me.
Ovarian Torsion & Benign Mature Cystic Teratoma
Heidi removes and ovarian cyst with torsion only to find something quite peculiar inside of it!
Maasa – Fried Corn Cakes
See the traditional clay frying pots used for making one of northern Ghana’s favorite fried snacks.
Denice’s 2019 Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Another fun Easter of donkey rides, egg hunts, and good food at Ms. Denice’s in Nakpanduri.
Burkitt’s Lymphoma Removal & Bowel Resection
Heidi removes a bowel obstructing mass from a 3 year old boy that turns out to be Burkitt’s Lymphoma.