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Ghana

History

Ghana became a dominion, expanding self-government within the British imperial system.
Ghana became a republic, replacing the previous constitutional arrangement.
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CapitalAccra
Population33.7M
Area239k km2
CurrencyGhanaian cedi

Short facts

RegionWest Africa
LanguageEnglish
Time zoneTBC
Drives onTBC

Worth seeing

  • Culture: Local food, music, markets and heritage routes.
  • City base: Accra gives the country a clear planning anchor.
  • Nature: Regional landscapes shape routes and seasonality.

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Planning questions

What is Ghana known for?Culture, City base, Nature.
What is the capital?Accra.
Which language is useful?English.
When is the national day?TBC.
How should I browse it here?Start with the facts, jump to linked cities, then check events and topics.

Upcoming events

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Food & drink

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Known for

CultureCity baseNatureAccraStreet foodCoffee
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