Place : Accra, Capital, Republic of Ghana
Electricity : 220V, 50c / s , often power outages.
Water supply : water supply was frequently disrupted .
City Phone : almost no use.
Major languages : English, African languages including Akan, Ewe
Major religions : Christianity, indigenous beliefs, Islam
Monetary unit : Cedi
Main exports : Gold, cocoa, timber, tuna, bauxite, aluminium, manganese ore, diamonds
On November 8, took off Cairo at about noon, via Kano and Lagos, we arrived
Major religions : Christianity, indigenous beliefs, Islam
Monetary unit : Cedi
Main exports : Gold, cocoa, timber, tuna, bauxite, aluminium, manganese ore, diamonds
On November 8, took off Cairo at about noon, via Kano and Lagos, we arrived
8:00 pm in Accra. So hot, so humid.
Accra (1987): population 860,000.
---------------- 3,000 ~4,000 Lebanese, 1,500 Indians, 1,000 British, 650 Korean, 450 Americans.
Accra (1987): population 860,000.
---------------- 3,000 ~4,000 Lebanese, 1,500 Indians, 1,000 British, 650 Korean, 450 Americans.
-----------------154 Japanese (80 Overseas Youth Cooperation Volunteers, 6 embassy staffs,
------------------ 4 Noguchi Institute. Business persons from Nippon Telegraph and Telephone
------------------ 4 Noguchi Institute. Business persons from Nippon Telegraph and Telephone
------------------ Public Corporation, Nichimen, Marubeni, Itochu, Sumitomo Electric, Sanyo
------------------ Electric Trading, Wakatsuki Fisheries and business travelers-----.)
------------------ Electric Trading, Wakatsuki Fisheries and business travelers-----.)
November 11: JOVC (Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteer) in Accra office.
----------------Health consultations were conducted; electrocardiogram and urinalysis
---------------- were also done in some persons.
JOVC (Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteer) in Accra office.
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