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ABOUT GHANA

                                         Ghana is located in West Africa          

 

                     The Volta Region is located in the southeast near Lake Volta

 

  •  •Ghana is located in West Africa and is slightly smaller than the state of Oregon with a population of about 20 million
  • •Ghana is a former British colony once known as the Gold Coast due to its gold mines

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  • It was the first African country to achieve its independence in 1957 and will be celebrating its 50th anniversary of independence throughout 2007

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  • The Ghanaian people are friendly and good-natured, and English speaking,  in addition to one of 50 native languages from their region. 
  • According to a United Nations UNESCO study, Ghana spends the highest percentage of its budget (42%) on education; yet there is still a high level of illiteracy

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  • Ghana is a wealthy country in resources; however  it needs to be able to utilize technology in order to maximize its resources.

 

 

 

 

 

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