The orphanage

Akwaaba!

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February 10th 2008
well, hi everyone!! sorry it has taken me so long to publish an entry on the travel blog...my first week here has been so busy that ive not had the chance to sit down and write about what ive been up too...guess there is only one way to start...from the beginning! I arrived late on friday 1st February about 10pm, the first thing to hit me was the heat..after leaving a very cold Manchester with ... read more

Africa » Ghana » Greater Accra » Accra

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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