JollofWords — Africa's Word Puzzle Game

✦ THE GAME · WHAT IS JOLLOFWORDS?

A word game in the languages that raised us.

Search and scramble through real African languages — Twi, Yoruba, Swahili and more. Every word carries its meaning, so you learn as you play.

Game modes —
Word Search & Scramble

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Ever-growing
word categories

Ages — designed
for the whole family

THE JOLLOF WARS ARE REAL

Choose your Jollof flavour.

Pick your side before you play. This isn't just a setting — it's a declaration.

Ghana

Ghana Jollof

Twi · Ewe · Ga · Dagbani · Hausa

Tap to declare →

JollofWords in-game flavour select screen — Ghana Jollof vs Naija Jollof

The actual in-game choice

Nigeria

Naija Jollof

Yoruba · Igbo · Hausa · Pidgin · Fulfulde · Kanuri

Tap to declare →

Your flavour shapes your words, your market, your pride.

More Flavours All live

Every flavour is already in the game — each country plays in its own languages and words. Pick any and go.

Kenya

Tanzania

Uganda

Senegal

Ivory Coast

Mali

South Africa

Rwanda

Ethiopia

Cameroon

Zambia

Zimbabwe

Every African language deserves a game. JollofWords is building it.

✦ ADINKRA ECONOMY · THE IN-GAME ECONOMY

The Adinkra ✦ Economy

Every coin in JollofWords is named after a sacred Adinkra symbol from Akan culture. Each one carries a name, a meaning, and a power. Earn them through play. Spend them wisely.

SANKOFA

Sankofa

"Go back, fetch it"

Unlock word categories
Reveal words in the grid

Available via in-app purchase

OHENE ANIWA

Ohene Aniwa

"The watchful eye"

Reveal hints in the grid
3 free uses per round — then costs coins

Earned via rewarded ads

ADINKRAHENE

Adinkrahene

"Chief of all symbols"

Skip puzzles entirely
Reveal any word instantly

Available via in-app purchase

PREMIUM

GYE NYAME

Gye Nyame

"Except God"

Complete an entire puzzle instantly
The most powerful coin in the game

Premium bundle · Available via in-app purchase

✦ HOW TO PLAY · SEE IT IN ACTION

Watch how it works.

Screen recordings from the actual game. No polish, no actors — just JollofWords doing its thing.

Full Gameplay Walkthrough

YouTube embed · Video supplied by client

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FEATURE 01

Unlocking Categories

See how Sankofa coins unlock new word categories — from Food & Drink to Proverbs and beyond.

FEATURE 02

Using Assists

Stuck on a word? Watch how the Adinkra assist system reveals letters, shuffles the grid and keeps you in the game.

FEATURE 03

Hints & Long Press

Long-press any word in the clue list to trigger a hint — temporarily highlights all its tiles in the grid.

✦ PRESS & MEDIA · FOR JOURNALISTS & CREATORS

Writing about JollofWords?

Everything you need is here. Brand story, assets, screenshots and contact. No PR gatekeepers — just reach out directly.

Press Kit

Logos, brand colours, Adinkra symbols, app screenshots, founder bios and the full brand story — all in one download.

Download Press Kit

Brand Story

JollofWords is Africa's first culturally rooted mobile word puzzle game — built around the Jollof Wars rivalry between Ghana and Nigeria, and the languages, identity and pride of West Africa.

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About Play233

Play233 is a Ghanaian digital entertainment company building culturally rooted IP for African audiences at home and in the diaspora. JollofWords is its flagship title.

About Play233