self-portrait!

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March 1st 2008
Having links with the Regional Minister has been very useful and his Protocol Officer put the word out to Community Leaders and Chiefs about our need for accommodation, and the next day a possibility arose….it seemed “perfect” to us, but we had to wait for negotiations between VSO and the landlord. These have now been successfully concluded and we have just moved into our “own home”. Set ... read more

Africa » Ghana » Central » Cape Coast

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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