In this intimate conversation, Victoria Sackey shares her journey as a Ghanaian woman from the Fante ethnic group. Victoria opens up about her sheltered childhood due to health challenges, her determination to attend boarding school despite her mother’s concerns, and how she gradually built the confidence to reshape her self-perception. She discusses the profound impact of losing her brother unexpectedly, how writing became her outlet for grief, and her reflections on cultural identity after her first travels outside Ghana to Kenya and South Africa. Throughout the episode, Victoria explores what it means to be Ghanaian, Fante, and ultimately African