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The War Festival (Asafotufiam festival) of the People of Ada in Ghana

The Asafotufiam Festival is celebrated by the chiefs and people of Ada in the Dangbe East District of the Greater Accra region of Ghana to...

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Lake Volta and the Construction of the Akosombo Dam – Ghana

The Volta lake, as it is popularly known, was created by the construction of the Akosombo Dam over the River Volta in the mid-1960s. The...

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