Ghana Culture and People

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Ghana

THE GOLD COAST BY ABRAHAM ABLORH MENSAH KAIST COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

Personal Introduction

Abraham Ablorh Mensah

 40yrs (born 1975), Ghana, Tema  Married, 2 daughters  KAIST MBA 1 current financial year (Ghana, South Korea Sponsored)

 2004 - Valley View University / BBA / Accounting  2013 – KNUST (Ghana) / Masters Financial Management  Post-Graduate Training / The Netherlands, UK and Ghana  Ghana Ministry of Finance 2005 - 2006 / Procurement policy Coordinator  Ghana Ministry of Finance from 2006 to 2009 / Finance Officer  2009 - Present Senior Officer of Ghana Ministry of Finance Public Procurement Public Sector, Planning and evaluation of public authorities purchasing activities  5 years of social life to raise tuition fees for university  Father Tema Food Complex (current, COSMO site) work life

Bio Data

Education & Training

Career

Others

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Ghana

What do you know?

Question Which part of Africa is Ghana? Name two cities apart from the capital city of Ghana? What is the Name of the International Airport in Accra? Answer West Africa Tema, Prampram, Ashiaman, Osu, Nungua, Teshie Kotoka International Airport

What are the colors of the National Flag?

Red, Yellow with a black star and Green

President John Dramani Mahama

Who is the current President of Ghana?

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1. Africa

Second-largest and second-most-populous continent

Countries

 56 Countries

 Sub-Saharan Africa

Size

 30.2million km²  20.4% total land area

Population

 1.033billion (2013)

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2. Ghana

"Ghana, A Golden Experience"

National Capital Size / Population Official Language

 Accra  238,535 km²  25.37 million  English

          Greater Accra: Accra Ashanti: Kumasi Western: Takoradi Central: Cape Coast Eastern: Koforidua Volta: Ho Brong Ahafo: Sunyani Northern: Tamale Upper East: Bolgatanga Upper West: Wa

Regions (10)

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3. Political System

Ghana’s political system has been peaceful...