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Country Facts: Ghana Kenya | South Africa | Ghana Population: 21.8 million (UN, 2005) Capital: Accra Area: 238,533 sq km (92,098 sq miles) Major languages: English, African languages including Akan, Ewe Major religions: Christianity, indigenous beliefs, Islam Life expectancy: 56 years (men), 59 years (women) (UN) Monetary unit: Cedi Main exports: Gold, cocoa, timber, tuna, bauxite, aluminium, manganese ore, diamonds GNI per capita: US $320 (World Bank, 2003) Internet domain: .gh International dialling code: +233   :: Home :: Listen back :: In pictures :: DJ diaries :: Edu's top 10 artists :: A-Z of African music :: African hip hop Listen  100% Homegrown live  Live from Club K2, Kenya  Jenna G in S Africa, Iyare in Ghana & Jason in the UK  Original African Fever  Edu live from Kenya Watch DJ Edu's video diary Documentaries From soldier to rap star Afro hip hop doc Africa's first sailing team More Country facts Chat about your Africa Did you know? Rodney P in Sierra Leone Ras Kwame in Ghana African Connection contest Football in Africa Echoes of Africa bbc.co.uk links Africa on Your Street Africa Lives on the BBC Africa 05 Other weblinks ghana.co.uk knowingafrica.com africanhiphop.com ghanamusic.com hiphopworldmagazine.com The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites

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