Ghana, a Country in West Africa
Ghana is located in West Africa and borders Cote de Voire or Ivory Coast
. It's also surrounded by small countries like Togo to the north, Burkina Faso to the West and the Gulf of Guinea to the south. It used to be governed by empires before colonization .The country's name means Warrior King' and comes from an ancient empire. It also became the first country in Africa to acquire independence from the British back in 1957. Ghana is one of the countries in Africa that have achieved political stability for a very long time and held peaceful elections ensuring smooth transfer of power to other leaders. It's well endowed with resources and tops as world gold producer. The country also exports cocoa, timber, diamond, manganese, bauxite and electricity. It also has an oil field reported to contain around 3 billion barrels of light oil that was discovered in 2007 and the country projects to start producing it for commercial services by the end of the year 2010. Ghana is home to international leaders like the former Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan and International Criminal court judge, Akua Kuenyehia. Former president Jerry Rawlings has been the chairman of Economic Community of West African States. Tourism is also a big attraction to the country. Visitors can watch elephants at the famous Mole National Park or Visit Lake Volta, the world's largest artificial lake. Kruger National Park has one of the best flora and fauna. The Ghanaians' are highly reputed for their prowess in the textile industry. Visitors can try the traditional Ashanti ceremonial cloth known as Kente.Ghana, a Country in West Africa
By: adventure africa expedition Watch the american megavideo Holiday Inn Dubai Holiday Inn Riyadh THE GUIDING LIGHT TO PROFICIENCY- ENGLISH TUITION AUSTRALIA RT5 Luminaires Washington Is Starting A Franchise Easy? Looking At Starting A Franchise? Where Shall We Go On Holiday? Cheap Trip Bargains To Excite You: Private Rooms, Plane Fare, Places To Eat, Malls, Amusement, And D Help Guidelines Related To Reduction Along With Comfortable Trips While Booking Airlines For Las Veg The Tuscan Countryside Traveling Points Concerning Deaps Or Pleasant Trips On Embarking Planes For Las Vegas Valuable Editorials About Advices On How To Get Hold Of Cheap Air Travel Tickets