GHANA’s
living archive

Si Hene is a non-profit foundation established with the purpose of archiving and preserving the chieftaincy and traditional culture archives of Ghana.

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HERITAGE

IDENTITY

TRADITION

MEMORY

CULTURE

LEGACY

HERITAGE

IDENTITY

TRADITION

MEMORY

CULTURE

LEGACY

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Founded in 2020 by Rita Mawuena Benissan.

founder notes

Our histories are not lost—they are waiting to be remembered. Si Hene is my offering to the past: a place where memory, royalty, and culture meet. What we achieve today becomes the foundation for tomorrow.

~ Rita Mawuena Benissan