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Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the ... [read more]
Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the ... [read more] Blog: Kumasi, Waterfalls and Deaf Nighwatchmen
Date: January 9th 2005
We departed Mole National Park on Tues 28 Dec, en route for Kumasi - I was desperate to find a cyber cafe to update the travel blog & we needed to stock up on basic supplies. We'd heard that Kumasi, once the capital of the Ashanti Kingdom, was a vibrant, fascinating place to visit, but to watch out for the permanent traffic jams! We couldn't really miss them...we crawled into town and spent ages ... read more
Date: January 9th 2005
We departed Mole National Park on Tues 28 Dec, en route for Kumasi - I was desperate to find a cyber cafe to update the travel blog & we needed to stock up on basic supplies. We'd heard that Kumasi, once the capital of the Ashanti Kingdom, was a vibrant, fascinating place to visit, but to watch out for the permanent traffic jams! We couldn't really miss them...we crawled into town and spent ages ... read more


