‘Wikipedia Highlife @ 100 Project’ launched to document a century of highlife music

The Wikimedia Ghana User Group (WMGH) has launched the Wikipedia Highlife @ 100 Project, an initiative aimed at improving the online documentation and preservation of Highlife music as it marks its 100th anniversary.


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