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International Trade and Transport in the Greater Accra: economic capital of Ghana, Akan

Accra is the capital and the economic and educational centre of Ghana (Trade and Business in West Africa) since his Independence (1957)

  1. Population of Accra: 2.3 million people (the most populated city of Ghana)
    1. Many emigrants from Togo, Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast
    2. 2000: 1.6 million people
  2. Significant manufacturing activity (North Industrial Area, Kaneshie district): chemical and wood industry, agro-food processing, textile...
  3. Ghana Stock Exchange
  4. Tourism
  5. Transport and logistics
  6. Access to the Abidjan (Ivory Coast), Accra (Ghana), Lagos (Nigeria) Corridor
  7. Access to the Dakar-Lagos Transport Corridor
  8. Kotoka International Airport
  9. Distance from Accra to:
    1. Kumasi (Ghana): 255 kilometres, by the National Road N6
    2. Lomé (Togo): 200 kilometres

Study a Master/Doctorate in Ghana Ghanaian Students from Accra (Ghana)

Ghana (Accra) Trade Business

  1. Masters: Business in Africa, Transport and Logistics in Africa
  2. Doctorate in African Business

More information: Trade and Business in Ghana, at EENI Global Business School Website.

Port of Tema: 30 kilometres (east of Accra)

Logistics: Ports of Ghana

  1. Accra = Nkran (ants) in Akan language
  2. District: Metropolitan Accra
  3. Region of Ghana: Greater Accra
  4. The Accra metropolitan area includes the city of Accra as well as Ledzokuku-Krowor municipal district and Dadekotopon municipal district.
  5. The main ethnicities of the Greater Accra region are Ga and Akan
  6. Old places of Accra (17th century), Slave Trade

Study Online in Accra (Master, Business, Trade)

Principle of Racial Harmony (EENI, Kwegyir Aggrey) EENI Principle of Racial Harmony (James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey)

The Ghanaian Historian Albert Adu Boahen Kwadwo died in Accra in 2006.

Albert Adu Boahen Kwadwo (Ghana)

Greater Accra region (Ghana)

  1. Contiguous regions: Volta, Oriental and Centre
  2. The ten districts of the Greater Accra region are Accra, Adenta, Ashaiman, Dangme East, Dangme West, Ga East, Ga West, Ga South, Ledzokuku-Krowor and Tema
  3. Area of the Greater Accra region: 3,245 km² (1.4% of the total area of Ghana, the smallest area of the ten administrative regions of Ghana)
  4. Population of the Greater Accra region: 4 million inhabitants (16% of the total population of Ghana, the most urbanised region of Ghana)
  5. Main religions in the Greater Accra region:
    1. Christianity (77%)
    2. Islam (17%)
    3. African Traditional Religions

Higher Education in Accra (Ghana)

  1. University of Ghana
  2. University of Professional Studies
  3. Technical University of Accra

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