Ghana is a very peaceful but crazy place to live. Ghana is a country in the West Africa, where the people living in are black and are called Ghanaians. It was first named GOLD COST, because it was blessed with gold and was full of natural resources, Ghana gained her independence on 6th March 1957.
The first president to govern ghana was Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah. The common language spoken in ghana is English but the traditional or local language in ghana is Twi, there are many dishes in ghana but the best and popular dish in ghana is Fufu, fufu is a dish made from cassava and yam or plantain together, the ghanaian dance is called "Adowa", and the ghana popular costume is "Kente". Ghana is a country ruled with written constitution and every four years election takes place to select a new president. Ghana has many political parties but the most popular parties which has ruled the country for the past 24 years are National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New Patriotic Party (NPP), and currently NPP is the ruler and the current president is His Excellency President Nana Addo Danqwah Akkuffo Addo and has just a few months for another elections to take place. Most ghanaians are farmers, Ghana was made beautiful and interesting from heaven but due to many bad people the country has lost a lot of great things, the country Ghana is one of the most peaceful countries in africa and probably in the whole wide world. Am proud to be a ghanaian but there are a lot of things i think if could be changed i would be very happy and more proud. Ghana has one of the biggest lake in the world, Lake Volta and has a very beautiful Dam in Akosombo that gives electricity power. Ghana has produced great people like Abedi Ayew Pele, Azuma Nelson, Ali Mahama, etc. Ghana has a good name in sports and the famous sport in ghana is football and has a lot of teams.