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Ghana

Ghana is a country located in West Africa, bordered by Côte d’Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south. The official language is English, and the currency is the Ghana cedi. Ghana has a presidential representative democratic republic form of government, and the current President is Nana Akufo-Addo.

Ghana has a developing economy with a large agricultural sector and rich natural resources, including gold, oil, and timber. The country is known for its diverse culture and history, including traditional music and dances, as well as its diverse religions including Christianity, Islam, and traditional African religions. Ghana is also known for its rich history and landmarks such as the Elmina Castle and the Kakum National Park. The capital and largest city is Accra, known for its bustling markets, beaches, and historical sites like the Independence Square and Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park.