‘Aanto w’akyire’ is a Ghanaian game that makes one vigilant, thus quick to notice any unusual and potentially dangerous or difficult circumstances around him or her.
To play this game, one must maintain all-round alertness else, you pay the price by taking a hit at the back.
'Aanto w’akyire' is a communal game usually played by young people to while away time.
For JoyNews Ghana Month Series focusing on indigenous Ghanaian games, our went to the Kwabenya M.A 5 School in Accra and chanced upon children who still play 'Aanto w’akyire'.
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