About Accra-Ghana.com – Accra-Ghana.com

Accra-Ghana.com was launched in July 2020. Dedicated to the capital city of Ghana, Accra. As I update our About Page now, I am beginning to realize that we are currently in February 2024. Our website is almost four years old. Basically, it is younger than a four-year-old baby.

Airport

When flying to a new city, I ask questions about the airport. In Accra, Ghana, we have the Kotoka International Airport. How good is the airport? That is one of the first questions to ask. The next questions are about safety, security and efficiency.

Arab

Over the years, individuals and families from Arab countries have settled in Accra for business opportunities, education, or as part of diplomatic missions.

Architecture

Architectural structures and styles are very important to every city. In this section, we examine different types of architectural structures and styles in Accra, Ghana. We look at why, how and where they were designed and constructed in Accra.

Ashaiman

Despite its urban character, Ashaiman is not without its challenges. Like many rapidly growing cities in the region, it grapples with issues such as infrastructure development, waste management, and access to basic services.

Attraction

People from all over the world are attracted to Accra everyday. What attracts them in the first place? Attraction of the capital city of Ghana is one of the topics that we are going to cover. What is the first thing that attracts people to Accra?

Bribery

Efforts to tackle bribery and corruption in Accra include legislative measures, such as anti-corruption laws, as well as initiatives to promote transparency and accountability in governance. It is a very huge social issue in Accra, Ghana.

Canada

Many Canadians may be living in Accra temporarily for work, study, or other purposes, while others may have chosen to make it their home for an extended period. In this section, we explore the topic of Canadian citizens living in Accra.

Capital

In this category, we research, cover and publish content about the capital city of Ghana, Accra. Asking questions about the capital city of Ghana. The location, the difference, the population, the size, the uniqueness, the people, the culture.

Congestion

It is one of the major problems that I don't like about Accra, Ghana. In fact, congestion has created so many social issues for the population of Accra. In the last 10, 15 and 20 years, the congestion in Accra has multiplied.

Corruption

Another problem for Ghanaians is corruption. It is bad. It is open. Yes, it destroys the image of Accra. I don’t like it. I have studied it in Ghana. I have experienced it first hand. I have written about it extensively. I am going to publish it periodically.

Cost

Dining out varies from $5 to $15 per meal, while transportation offers affordable options like buses starting at $0.30 and taxis within the city costing $3 to $10. Accra is the most expensive city in Africa.

Crime

While Accra’s vibrant energy comes with its share of crime challenges, the city’s spirit remains unbreakable. From the lively markets of Makola to the bustling nightlife of Osu Oxford Street, there’s always an adventure awaiting those who take simple precautions.

Driving

When I travel to another city like Accra, I want to feel safe hiring a car. I want to make sure that driving on the roads of Accra is also safe. It is one of the topics that I would like to cover. Does Ghana invest in its infrastructure?

Drug

Substance abuse and illegal drugs are a huge social and global issue. Curious to find out more about how much it affects the people, families and the society of Accra, Ghana. Cannot wait to research, produce and publish the results.

Environment

How can we solve the environmental challenges in Accra? The environmental issues in Accra is an ecological disaster, one journalist wrote on his blog. The environment is one of my biggest concerns.

Expense

This category explores the different aspects of living expenses in Accra, including housing, food, transportation, and entertainment, helping you navigate the city’s financial landscape.

Extortion

While extortion is undoubtedly a challenge in Accra, it's important to recognize that there are many honest and hardworking individuals in the city who are committed to building a safe and prosperous community for all.

Flooding

This issue is multifaceted, stemming from a combination of natural factors such as heavy rainfall, poor drainage systems, and urbanization, along with human factors like improper waste management and encroachment on waterways

Food

We all sleep and eat. It does not matter where we find ourselves in the world. I like good African local food. It is different from finding a good fancy restaurant. In Accra, you can find food everywhere. But is it good, healthy and affordable?

History

I am fascinated by the history of Ghana. When it comes to the history of Accra, I am even more deeply fascinated about the secrets behind the history. In this section, I explore the colorful history of Accra.

Housing

The issue of housing in Accra, Ghana, is a serious social issue. Do most locals have adequate housing in Accra? The topic of housing is one of the topics that I am passionate about in Accra.

India

I am interested in researching, writing and finding out more about Indian food, communities, and restaurants in Accra, Ghana. I am also curious about how the Indian tradition, businesses and people live peacefully within Accra, Ghana.

Inequality

Accra, the vibrant capital of Ghana, faces significant inequality, with stark contrasts between wealthy and impoverished areas. Economic disparities are evident in income, employment, and housing, while social inequality affects education and healthcare access.

Inflation

It is one of the things that I do not like about Accra, Ghana. The inflation in Accra is out of control. Each and every time I think about visiting Accra, the inflation discourages me. The rate is higher than Europe. It fluctuates like the stock market.

Independence

Overall, freedom Square is a significant historical marker for Ghana and acts as a proud reminder of the nation’s struggle for freedom and subsequent emergence as a proud and independent country.

Image

The good, the bad, and the indifferent. The image of Accra on social media is usually positive. Beautiful. Attractive. Is that the reality? The western media show another aspect of Accra. It is the daily reality. The hustling. The poverty. The extortion.

Jamestown

Initially a modest fishing community, Jamestown gained notoriety throughout the colonial era. In the 17th century, it was a hub for slave traffic and a British trading post. Many colonial era artifacts, such as historic European-style buildings, forts, and lighthouses, have been maintained in the neighborhood.

Land

People are buying land in Accra, Ghana. Are they also being scammed? Oh yes, there have been many horrible stories online about how you can easily get defrauded in Accra, Ghana. Partly, it is the lack of proper regulations.

Leaving

When I think about the huge number of people leaving Accra, Ghana, I often think about so many reasons why they leave. I think about the lack of security, healthcare and access to very good education.

Life

What is life in Accra, Ghana like for foreigners? That is another question that I have about life in Accra, Ghana. What is life in Accra, Ghana like for expats? That is a different question to ask about the capital city of Ghana, Accra.

Living

Some cities are easier to live in than others. Living in Accra, Ghana, is another important theme for me. How is living in Accra, Ghana? Can I live in Ghana? Is it easy? Is life hard for most citizens? We are going to dig deeper.

Market

Whether you’re hunting for bargains in Kantamanto Market’s second-hand clothing stalls or savoring local delicacies at Osu Night Market, each market provides a glimpse into Accra’s dynamic commercial spirit.

Money

Money laundering in Ghana is a critical issue, posing threats to the country’s financial system and economy. Criminals use illegal schemes to hide the origins of illicit funds, often linked to activities such as fraud, corruption, drug trafficking, and illegal mining.

Nima

One of the highlights of Nima is its bustling markets, where you can find an array of goods ranging from fresh produce to traditional textiles and artisan crafts. Despite its bustling atmosphere, Nima boasts a strong sense of community.

By the way, the amazing aerial view image of Accra above does not belong to Accra-Ghana.com. It was created and published by our friends from Wikipedia.org.

Beauty

Why are we using the image on our page? That is a very good question. We decided to use it for our About Us page because it captures the true beauty and essence of Accra from Above.

Sponsorship

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Communication

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Beginning

Reading more about Accra-Ghana.com.

It was created last year. 16th July in 2020. Today is on the 17th of June 2021. We are updating our (About Us) web page. Roughly 11 months ago.

Traffic

It is not even 1-year old, YET.

But so far, so good! It has already attracted thousands of people. They are targeted, interested and unique website visitors. They are not just visiting Accra-Ghana.com from Ghana.

Global

Not only from the Accra region.

Not even only from the continent of Africa. They are from all over the world. That is amazing. Wonderful! Powerful! The really cool thing about Accra-Ghana.com is the fact that it is just another basic website.

Location

We know and love the Accra region.

One of the reasons why we bought Accra-Ghana.com is because we know and love the beautiful capital city of Ghana, Accra. The location of Accra is one of the most fascinating reasons.

Africa

Ghana is located in West Africa. Accra is on the Atlantic coast of West Africa. As we build and grow it slowly and gently, with more and more content pages and posts, you will find useful information here that can attract you to Accra, Ghana.

People

Cities without people are ghost towns. Covid-19 has thought all of us that lesson. How about the people of Accra? We are also going to be writing about the citizens of Accra. They are the most interesting people in Africa.

Policy

One of the most important elements of any country, city or region is the policy. I am interested in the policies of Ghana. In particular, how it affects or benefits the environment, the people and progress of Accra.

Pollution

From the congested streets emitting fumes to the once-pristine waterways tainted by industrial runoff and urban waste, Accra grapples with the multifaceted challenges of air and water pollution. In these articles, we delve into the intricate web of factors contributing to Accra’s pollution crisis, exploring its impacts on public health, the environment, and the city’s quest for sustainable development.

Poverty

Additionally, a large portion of Accra’s population lives in shanty towns or informal communities that lack basic amenities. Government initiatives to combat poverty in Accra focus on improving housing accessibility, education and training opportunities, and job creation. A large number of non-governmental groups are also striving to help and support individuals in need in the city.

Power

Accra holds significant economic power. The city’s political significance extends beyond its administrative functions, as it often serves as a focal point for national discourse, protests, and political rallies.

Prison

Prisons in Accra reflect both the challenges and efforts of a developing nation grappling with crime and punishment. While conditions are often harsh and resources limited, ongoing reforms and advocacy provide hope for a more humane and effective correctional system in the future.

Prostitution

Sex workers face numerous challenges, including stigma, health risks, and violence, with limited legal protection. Government responses range from legal frameworks to social interventions, yet the issue persists.

Popularity

In this category of popularity, we research, write and publish the most popular topics about Accra, Ghana. The most popular places people like to visit in the capital city, Ghana. The most popular restaurants the locals like to eat and drink.

Ghana

What does Ghana really mean? That’s a good question. The name Ghana means “Strong Warrior King.” And why is Ghana called Ghana? That is one of the questions people ask online. We have so many questions about Ghana.

News

Watching the news from Accra.

Reading the news about Ghana. Writing about it and sharing with visitors is one of the goals. That also means two things. We will share the good news and the bad news about, Accra, Ghana and Africa.

Relocation

The process of leaving one's dwelling and settling in another can be very challenging. But some people can find it exciting, though. How about moving to Accra? It is another important topic that I am going to be researching, writing and sharing.

Restaurants

When you finally find your ideal restaurant in Accra, how affordable are their dishes? If they are not affordable, where do we find the affordable restaurants in Accra? I am also looking for Chinese, Indian and Nigerian restaurants in Accra.

Rich

I am also interested in those who are rich in Accra, Ghana. I have discovered that Cantonments is an affluent suburb of the Ghanaian city, Accra. Another thing that I am interested in is the percentage of the population of Accra that is rich.

Roads

In this section and category, we examine the major roads in Accra, Ghana. Asking questions about the safety, quality and reliability of the roads. Researching, creating and publishing contents about the roads of the capital city of Ghana.

Sanitation

Accra faces significant sanitation challenges, including inadequate waste management, poor drainage systems, and limited access to public toilets, leading to environmental and public health risks.

Scam

Another very dark side of Accra, Ghana, is the chance of being scammed. How easily can you be scammed in Accra, Ghana? That is another great question. So many people say that they have been scammed even at the airport.

Security

The issue of crime and safety is another topic. How safe is Accra, Ghana? This is one question that most people ask online. Is Accra safe for tourists? Even Ghanaian citizens who are living abroad ask these questions. These are questions about security.