Accra is the capital city of Ghana in West Africa. Almost 2 million people live in Accra, making it Ghana’s most populated city. Accra has been Ghana’s capital since 1877 when the British ruled this part of West Africa. Before that, Accra was a collection of Ga villages established in the 17th Century.
Accra is a home to varied cuisine, you can discover the much loved Buka, a casual, partly open air roof top and diverse chop houses. i.e the Osu Food Court on Cantonment road and cafes on Labadi beach
If heading to one of Ghana’s national parks or villages endowed with craft, visiting Kumasi to see the processing of Kente clothing the loom workers also Asuofia for bead making and so on.
Accra is a sprawling city, with a mixture of modern buildings, shanty towns, occasional castle and lively markets. The central commercial hub is around the Makola Market. Just south of the market is the Atlantic ocean (Gulf of Guinea). Accra’s shanty towns are mostly to the west of the city center. East of the city center and north towards the Kotoka international airport, is where you’ll find most of the hotels, embassies and smarter residential areas.
The most common languages in Accra are English, and Ga.
Accra gets very hot and humid, (check Accra average temperatures) so the best time of year to go is really during the dry season from November to April. It’s still going to be hot, average temperatures range around 85F year round, but you’ll avoid the humidity to a certain extent along with the bugs. As far as festivals and events, it feels like every weekend is festive in Accra, so there is no specific week or time of year that is essential not to miss.
You are always welcomed to Ghana where it is home to many Africans……are you longing for fun, pleasure and business as well from the arrival lounge of Kotoco airport to the towns and suburbs, Ghana is a place to be………
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