Ghana is a country in the western part of Africa on the Gulf of Guinea. Ghana is surrounded by the countries Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso and Togo. The capital of Ghana is Accra, other major cities are Kumasi, Tamale and Sekondi-Takoradi. The country is known for its varied flora and fauna, beautiful coastline and friendly people. An impressive place in the south of Ghana is Fort Sint George / Elmina Castle. The number of foreign tourists visiting the country is growing every year. Ghana’s largest and busiest airport is Accra Kotoka Airport.

Practical information about Ghana

Time zone: Greenwich Mean Time
Currency: Ghanaian cedi
National Day: 6 March
Airport: airport

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