Facts about Ghana Accra People
of Ghana |
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Ghana is very small in size compire to the
other african countries. Accra is the capital and largest city. The
terrain is mostly low-lying savannah regions with a central belt of
forest. Our natural resources are gold, timber, industrial diamonds,
bauxite, fish, rubber, manganese, hydropower, petroleum, silver, salt,
limestone. Ghana possesses one of the most promising futures of West
Africa. Exports - $2.9 billion: gold, cocoa, timber, tuna, bauxite, aluminum, manganese ore, diamonds Imports - $4.3 billion: Capital equipment, petroleum, food stuffs Industries - Mining, lumbering, light manufacturing, aluminum smelting, food processing, cement, small commercial ship building |
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Flag: The red represents the blood of those who died in the country's struggle for independence, the gold represents the mineral wealth of the country, the green symbolises the country's rich forests and natural wealth, and the black star stands for the lodestar of African freedom. |