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Ada Foah - Weekend in Paradise

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July 6th 2009
On Friday (3rd July 09) me, Fionnuala and Aishu left to go Ada Foah, a little paradise on a peninsula of the Volta estuary, which can only really be reached by boat (or a hefty trek from the mainland). We went to Tema Station in Accra to try and catch up with the others (about 10 of them) but by the time we got there they had already got on a tro, so we had to wait for the next one to Ashaiman, an ... read more

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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