How Paul Ninson’s Dikan Center Is Preserving Africa’s Lost History

How Paul Ninson’s Dikan Center Is Preserving Africa’s Lost History

On a quiet, suburban street in the heart of Accra, Ghana, the Dikan Center sits inside a tall, mud-colored building complex. Inside, a hum sits in the air — spliced through occasionally by office chatter and the mundane clicks of office equipment. Sitting on three floors, a team of mostly young people buzz around the white walled-rooms that house the machinery and manpower of the Dikan Center’s new archive section called the Awo Institute. Awo I…