Experience in Accra, Ghana by James

What is it like to live in Accra? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Accra is the administrative City of Ghana with a population of over 4.1 million. It is the largest business city after Ghana

What is the student lifestyle like in Accra?

it's a mixture of fun and hardwork

How much does it cost to live in Accra?

it costs on an average USD80 a day to live in Accra

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Accra? Is there any advice you can give?

it's very expensive and dear to secure accommodation in Accra. However for the safety student life, i would recommend renting a student hostel.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Food is in abundance and very affordable. My favorite delicacies are Fufu and Banku with palmnut soup (both are local Ghanaian dishes being served)

What places would you recommend visiting in Accra?

Golden Tulip Hotel, Marina park lakeside, Accra Mall, University of Ghana

Is it good to eat out in Accra? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Golden Tulip Hotel

Is the nightlife good in Accra? Where is good to go?

night life is safe most especially in residential areas such as east legon, tesano, airport residential area, etc

What advice would you give future students heading to Accra?

Students should constantly seek advice from the office of the main administration of the various universities in Accra and avoid conn men