Ghana was formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, and was the first country in colonial Africa to gain its independence (1957). It is on the southern coast of West Africa (Gulf of Guinea) between Cote d'Ivoire on the west and Togo on the east. It contains Lake Volta. 44% of the people are Akan, 16% are Moshi-Dagomba, 13% Ewe and 8% Ga. They speak their own language in addition to the official language of English. Accra is the capitol and the country has ten regions:
Arts and Entertainment
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Business and Economy
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Agriculture,
Automotive,
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Computers and Internet,
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Education
The category contains sites for education institutions.
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Government
Sites pertaining to the government, including the branches, laws, militaries, agencies, documents, and employment.
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Guides and Directories
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Health
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Maps and Views
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News and Media
For newspapers, magazines, underground publications, independent publications, television stations and radio stations.
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Recreation and Sports
This category includes all hobbies, sports and participatory recreational activities, including organisations.
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Science and Environment
This category includes information about the natural environment, as well as scientific activities.
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Society and Culture
The society and culture of Ghana is about social and cultural issues pertaining to the people of Ghana.
Aid and Development,
Chats and Forums,
History,
Personal Pages,
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Transportation
Includes transportation resources for those traveling to and from, and within the country.
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Travel and Tourism
Primarily for links to categories at other geographic levels as well as for resources such as tourist guides for visitors.
Lodging,
Parks,
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