Malishegu is a nucleated farming community located along the Tamale-Kumbungu trunk road in Tamale Metropolitan District in the Northern Region of Ghana.[1] It is home to Malshegu Sacred Grove - a religious center and one of the last remaining closed canopy forests in the savannah regions of West Africa.[2][3]

See also

  • Suburbs of Tamale (Ghana) metropolis

References

  1. ↑ "Millennium Development Authority (Tamale Metropolitan Area)" (PDF). MCA Ghana investment activities. 31 October 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. ↑ Clement Dorm-Adzobu; Okyeame Ampadu-Agyei; Peter G. Veit (1991). "Religious Beliefs and .Environmental Protection: The Malshegu Sacred Grove in Northern Ghana" (PDF). From the Ground up: 38.
  3. ↑ "Sacred Groves in Ghana". Ghana Tourism Authority. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2015.


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