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Ghana – Ghana's capital is Accra

(Pronounced gah-nuh and ak-ruh)

To remember the capital of Ghana, use the following mnemonic:

The gardener (Ghana) was also an acrobat (Accra).

The gardener (Ghana) was also an acrobat (Accra)

Interesting facts about Accra:

- Coastal Capital: Accra serves as the capital and largest city of Ghana, dynamically situated along the Atlantic coast of West Africa with a history stretching back to the 15th century.

- Cultural and Creative Powerhouse: The city is a vibrant hub for arts, fashion, and music, internationally recognised for its thriving nightlife, bustling local markets like Makola, and its central role in the global Afrobeat and Ghanaian highlife music scenes.

- Economic and Tech Gateway: As the commercial heart of the nation, Accra drives the country’s modern economy and has rapidly grown into one of West Africa’s leading centers for technology, business innovation, and international trade.

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