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Ghana
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The Volta Basin is a region of Ghana dominated by Lake Volta, the world's largest man-made lake.
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Bimbilla is a historic and culturally rich town serving as the capital of the Nanumba North Municipality in Volta Basin.
Ho is the capital of the Volta region in Ghana and is 3-4 hours from Accra.
Kpandai is the capital of Kpandai District in the eastern Oti River plain in the Volta Basin. It is a large farming and market town known as one of Ghana's biggest yam markets and for its mix of Konkomba, Nawuri, Bassari and Gonja communities.
Karaga is the capital of Karaga District in the Volta Basin region of Ghana. It’s a small, predominantly Dagomba farming town about 60km northeast of Tamale.
Salaga is the capital of East Gonja Municipal in the Volta Basin region of Ghana. Once one of the most important market towns in West Africa, it was the largest slave market in the region in the 18th and 19th centuries.
one of the ancient towns of the Dagbon kingdom
home of Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary
Tamale is Ghana's third most populous city (and second largest in area) and the capital of Northern Ghana. Tamale has been voted three consecutive times by the Ghana Tourist Board as the cleanest city in Ghana and is proud of its well organized road networking in comparison to other cities and regions through Ghana.
Tatale is the capital of Tatale-Sanguli District in the Volta Basin, on the border with Togo. It is a quiet farming and border market town in the eastern Oti River area in the Volta Basin, known for yams, border trade, and as the Ghanaian gateway to Koutammakou in Togo.
Yapei is a small town in Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region located in Volta Basin region of Ghana. It sits at the confluence of the Black Volta and White Volta Rivers which form the Volta River.
the seat of the King of the Dagombas kingdom
the historical centre of the Dagbon state
known for its wildlife, forests and access to the Lake Volta area
Kpetoe (pronounced Pay tway) is a town in the Volta Basin region of Ghana. Kpetoe is 25 km east of Ho, on the Ghanaian border with Togo.
known for its rugged hills, waterfalls, wildlife and hiking opportunities
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