Follow William as he explores a spot on the Gambaga Escarpment near Sakogu where a mysterious collection of ancient adobe structures stand hidden. Presumed to be granaries, their origins are unknown but theories connect them to the 17th century’s wars and/or slave raids in Mamprugu.

This educational history video is a part of the Discover North East Ghana project. For a more indepth look at the Kpatiritinga granaries or to see the references for the research that informed this video, visit https://northeastghana.com/kpatiritin...

00:00 Intro
01:09 The Granaries
01:54 Theories on their Purpose
03:55 Caring for Historic Sites
05:10 Outro