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Africa

Ghana

Everyone wears white at Easter, the mountain is steeper than the brochure implied, and the monkeys treat your arms as a scheduled shift.

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Capital

Accra

Currency

Ghanaian cedi

Population

35064272

Part of the world

Western Africa

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