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Venu Gopal Charan das: Can you believe this? This is something I never expected!

Right now I’m in West Africa, in the country of Togo, in a small city called Lomé. Out of curiosity, I searched online to see if there was an ISKCON temple here.

And to my absolute amazement—there really is an ISKCON temple in Lomé!

I could hardly believe it. An ISKCON temple in a small city, in a small country, in West Africa! I just couldn’t resist the opportunity to visit. From my hotel it was only about four kil

In September of 2023, Kesava Dasa and Kesava Priya Dasi arrived in Ghana, West Africa, at the invitation of Srivas Vanacari Maharaja, the Zonal Secretary for West Africa, to assist with college preaching as well as book and prasadam distribution.

Formerly known as the Gold Coast, Ghana is located on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa. It is known for its rich history and diverse cultural heritage. It gained independence from British colonial rule in 1957 and has since become a stable democrac