SEVEN FACTS ABOUT GHANA

1. Ghana is the first country in sub -Saharan Africa to gain its independence in 1957

2. The population of Ghana is over 23 million

3. Ghana formerly known as Gold Coast

4. Ghana's capital city is Accra

5. Ghana is one of the largest cocoa producer in the world.

6. The  Lake Volta is the largest reservoir and artificial lake by surface area in the world.

7. The colour yellow in the flag represents mineral wealth, red represents bloodshed for independence, the green stands for its forest and natural wealth, the black star is stands for lonestar of African freedom.