

PreachingWoman
American looking for information about Ghana
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Affordable accomodation in Accra by itznat
Hello everyone, I will be living in Accra for five months as an international volunteer and I'm looking for affordable accommodation. People have told me to go to accra°µÍø½ûÇø.com and I was shocked at the prices (definitely over my budget). ...

Hkann, You don't know my definition of rich. Your assumption that you DO seems very ignorant. Read More


New members of the Ghana forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ghana forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Hi Zbest! You would benefit greatly by visiting the African countries that interest you and connecting with Americans who have relocated. It is fairly easy to locate some Americans on Facebook who are in the country that you will visit. There are ... Read More


Affordable accomodation in Accra by itznat
Hello everyone, I will be living in Accra for five months as an international volunteer and I'm looking for affordable accommodation. People have told me to go to accra°µÍø½ûÇø.com and I was shocked at the prices (definitely over my budget). ...

There is NO justification for discriminating against foreigners who are in Ghana by inflating prices. The prices should be the same for the same services and the same items. What if Africans came to America and were told that the same houses were ... Read More


Affordable accomodation in Accra by itznat
Hello everyone, I will be living in Accra for five months as an international volunteer and I'm looking for affordable accommodation. People have told me to go to accra°µÍø½ûÇø.com and I was shocked at the prices (definitely over my budget). ...

Hi Itznat, I am glad you could find a place! There is definitely a mindset that you will encounter that foreigners should have to pay inflated prices for everything. I do not understand that mindset but it exists. Many people assume that if you ... Read More


indian food by sunny76sunny
hi all, i am new in accra from mumbai, need to know where to buy atta, wheat flour, bhendi, vegetables, dhaniya, kadi patta, and some indian spices and herbs... thanks

Hi Sunny, I am not sure if you are still visiting this forum but there are two or three Facebook groups to bring together the Indian community in Ghana. Read More


Affordable accomodation in Accra by itznat
Hello everyone, I will be living in Accra for five months as an international volunteer and I'm looking for affordable accommodation. People have told me to go to accra°µÍø½ûÇø.com and I was shocked at the prices (definitely over my budget). ...

Hi Itznat, Oh gosh. That is a rip-off and there are plenty of Ghanaians who are living in houses for that amount! It is not true that all the Ghanaians who are living in housing that is costing 300 GHC to 500 GHC are without running water or ... Read More


Affordable accomodation in Accra by itznat
Hello everyone, I will be living in Accra for five months as an international volunteer and I'm looking for affordable accommodation. People have told me to go to accra°µÍø½ûÇø.com and I was shocked at the prices (definitely over my budget). ...

Hi Itznat, 400 U.S. dollars is an outrageous amount of money in Accra for an apartment actually. That is 1277 GHC! There are people who will tell you that you have to spend a huge amount for nice housing in Accra but the truth is that the economy ... Read More


Electrical power in Ghana by PreachingWoman
Hello everyone! I was reading a thread about the electrical issues that exist in Accra. I was wondering if there are power outages in the °µÍø½ûÇø compounds with the same frequency that they are occurring in other areas. Does anyone know which areas ...

Thank you for responses! With power being regularly turned off for so many hours, I will assume that keeping foods in a freezer will not be practical since the food will thaw and have to be thrown away or else all of it cooked right away. Thanks, ... Read More


Affordable accomodation in Accra by itznat
Hello everyone, I will be living in Accra for five months as an international volunteer and I'm looking for affordable accommodation. People have told me to go to accra°µÍø½ûÇø.com and I was shocked at the prices (definitely over my budget). ...

Hello Abokobi, Thank you very much for mentioning that. Is the house a guest house? What are the daily rates? What are the weekly rates? Does the house have internet connectivity? What about a water tank? What about 24 hour electricity? Thank ... Read More


Housing market in Accra for the Ghanaians versus prices for °µÍø½ûÇøs by PreachingWoman
Hello everyone, I have a question that I hope someone can answer. The decline of the cedi is very alarming. However, I notice that the prices advertised for housing are often in U.S. dollars and are ten times the amount of what Ghanaians are ...

Hello, Do you have photos of the inside and outside of the house? Do you also have photos of the neighborhood and street? Do you have photos of the water tank and generator as well? Does the house have wireless internet connectivity? Is the house ... Read More


African American wishing to relocate to Ghana by Reybabe85
Hello my name is Rey, and I would love to move to Ghana. I'm currently living in Cairo Egypt I've been living here for a year and I have met some great people, but I feel my time here is up , and I think Ghana is my next venture.. I have applied ...

Hi Zola! Once I am settled in Accra for a year and I have more connections, I would be interested in establishing a boarding house/guest house for American women who want to come to Ghana. There is already an organization of American women who are ... Read More


living Cost in Accra by Ali321900
Hi, Any one from Pakistan, , I want to know how much is living Cost in Accra, Is it safe placed live with a family ?? Please help any one

Hi future °µÍø½ûÇøs, I was looking online and saw these prices on a website: Food Daily menu in the business district GH₵31 Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) GH₵20 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of boneless chicken ... Read More


Want to know more about Accra by raavi
Hello all...I m from india..want to know more about accra . I want to move here...I want job for myself...I hav done bsc nursing and presently pursuing Mba hospital administration .I m in last semester. ..plz guide me what can I do.

Hello, You may want to call the India Embassy in Accra and ask them. local: (030) 277.5601 international: +233.30.277.5601 email: hc.accra@mea.gov.in Read More


Electrical power in Ghana by PreachingWoman
Hello everyone! I was reading a thread about the electrical issues that exist in Accra. I was wondering if there are power outages in the °µÍø½ûÇø compounds with the same frequency that they are occurring in other areas. Does anyone know which areas ...

Thank you for the advice, everyone! What do you do when there is no power in the house for hours? Do you have oil lanterns? Do you use wax candles? Do you use battery-operated lanterns? Is it easy to find battery-operated fans for purchase in ... Read More


African American wishing to relocate to Ghana by Reybabe85
Hello my name is Rey, and I would love to move to Ghana. I'm currently living in Cairo Egypt I've been living here for a year and I have met some great people, but I feel my time here is up , and I think Ghana is my next venture.. I have applied ...

Hi Zola, I am an American too! Did you visit Ghana? How was your experience? There is a group of °µÍø½ûÇø woman called "No Worries Ghana" and the group has a Facebook page. There is also a group of Americans who have African DNA and are ... Read More