Largest World Countries: ghana
The Republic of Ghana located in West Africa borders C te d'Ivoire Ivory Coast to the west Burkina Faso to the north Togo to the east and the Gulf of Guinea to the south The word Ghana means Warrior King and derives from the Ghana Empire Ghana was inhabited in pre-colonial times by a number of ancient predominantly Akan Kingdoms including the Akwamu on the eastern coast the inland Ashanti Empire and various Fante and non-Akan states like the Ga and Ewe along the coast and inland Trade with European states flourished after contact with the Portuguese in the 15th century and the British established a Crown colony Gold Coast in 1874 The Gold Coast achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1957 becoming the first sub-Saharan African nation to do so The word Ghana means Warrior King and was the title accorded to the kings of the medieval West African Ghana Empire Geographically the Ghana Empire was approximately 500 160 miles 800 160 km north…Read More about ghana at WikiPedia
Latest ghana Frequently Asked Questions:
anyone know anyone from the ashanti tribe? i am princess of the tribe but i live in ireland the cheiftains daughter ? i just want to know if anyone is part of or no's anyone in the tribe
Answer:Yes i know. The current king is Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Bu how come u can claim that u re the princess of that ancient great empire?
What elements makes Ghana more or less of a "real democracy" than other African countries? What is it about Ghana that makes it different?
Answer:Ghana has only been a democracy since 1992 so its still new. People still have hope that government can work. But its not perfect. People often vote by tribal affiliation rather than political messages and only a small % or rural women vote even though they can vote. There was a change of political parties which didn't bring violence like you see in many other new democracies The Statesman did an interesting story a few years ago about how Ghana only ranked 95th out of 194 countries as Most Democratic so it has a long way to still go http://www.thestatesmanonline.com/pages/news_detail.php?newsid=1496§ion=1
I am currently in Canada and want to return to Ghana.Which airline(s) can I take that would go through a country that does not require a transit visa to transit through their airports.I hold a Ghanaian passport. To make it simple How can I get to Ghana from Canada without having to have a transit visa.I hold a Ghanaian passport.
Answer:Contact a travel agent. That'll probably be your best bet.
On Delta airlines flight from ghana to the U.S(JFK),what are some of the meals served at the economy class?How many times do they serve?How is the general entertainment like,how comfortable is this plane?What are some of the meals served on board?
Answer:Delta has 767 service from Accra to New York-Kennedy. The actual meal selections will vary depending on what catering choices were made and what was available on that day. You can expect meal service similar service to that of DLs other trans Atlantic 767s in coach. Check out http://www.airlinemeals.net for meal ratings and photos of dishes served and go to http://www.airlinequality.com/ or http://www.seatguru.com for seat & inflight entertainment/IFE reviews. There are several reviews submitted in the past few weeks of Delta international economy service that only rate 2-3 stars. Apparently mediocre food and IFE....
Do I have to send the letter to the Ghana Embassy or to my friend or to both of them?
Answer:The consulates do not accept no ones invitation, you must send the invitation to your friend in a partial official manner and cc the consulate, supporting documents are the most important thing