Danielle from Busua Inn has posted this article about preparing for a trip to Ghana on her blog. It is in French and discusses different areas such as visa, malaria, currency exchange, telephone, transport, etc and should be very useful to French speaking visitors.
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French travel blog
Posted: November 16, 2010 in Banks & forex, Busua & surrounds, communications, costs & budgeting, Further reading, malaria, Transport1
The new area codes for Ghana, effective from May 2010, are reflected in the new edition of Bradt Ghana, but for those using the old edition (or in case we missed a few changes) the new codes are tabled below, forwarded to me by Peter King. Note that mobile numbers are unchanged.
| Region | Current Numbers | Numbering Plan effective 1 May 2010 |
| Ashanti | ||
| Kumasi Konongo Ashanti Mampong Ejura Bekwai Obuasi |
051 XXXXX 0531 XXXXX 0561 XXXXX 0565 XXXXX 0572 XXXXX 0582 XXXXX |
032 20XXXXX 032 21XXXXX 032 22XXXXX 032 23XXXXX 032 24XXXXX 032 25XXXXX |
| Brong Ahafo | ||
| Sunyani Bechem Berekum Dormaa Ahenkro Wenchi Techiman Atebubu Yeji |
061 XXXXX 0632 XXXXX 0642 XXXXX 0648 XXXXX 0652 XXXXX 0653 XXXXX 0567 XXXXX 0568 XXXXX |
035 20XXXXX 035 21XXXXX 035 22XXXXX 035 23XXXXX 035 24XXXXX 035 25XXXXX 035 26XXXXX 035 27XXXXX |
| Central | ||
| Swedru Cape Coast Dunkwa Winneba |
041 XXXXX 042 XXXXX 0372 XXXXX 0432 XXXXX |
033 20XXXXX 033 21XXXXX 033 22XXXXX 033 23XXXXX |
| Eastern | ||
| Koforidua Nsawam Nkawkaw Mpraeso Donkorkrom Suhum Asamankese AkwapimMampong Aburi Akim Oda Akosombo |
081 XXXXX 0832 XXXXX 0842 XXXXX 0846 XXXXX 0848 XXXXX 0858 XXXXX 0863 XXXXX 0872 XXXXX 0876 XXXXX 0882 XXXXX 0251 XXXXX |
034 20XXXXX 034 21XXXXX 034 31XXXXX 034 23XXXXX 034 24XXXXX 034 25XXXXX 034 26XXXXX 034 27XXXXX 034 28XXXXX 034 292XXXX 034 30XXXXX |
| Greater Accra | ||
| Accra Tema Ada |
021 XXXXXX 022 XXXXXX 0968 XXXXX |
030 2XXXXXX 030 3XXXXXX 030 35XXXXX |
| Northern | ||
| Tamale Walewale Buipe Damango Yendi Bole Salaga |
071 XXXXX 0715 XXXXX 0716 XXXXX 0717 XXXXX 0744 XXXXX 0746 XXXXX 0752 XXXXX |
037 20XXXXX 037 21XXXXX 037 22XXXXX 037 23XXXXX 037 24XXXXX 037 25XXXXX 037 26XXXXX |
| Upper East | ||
| Bolgatanga Navrongo Bawku |
072 XXXXX 0742 XXXXX 0743 XXXXX |
038 20XXXXX 038 21XXXXX 038 22XXXXX |
| Upper West | ||
| Wa | 0756 XXXXX | 039 20XXXXX |
| Volta | ||
| Ho Amedzofe Hohoe Kpandu Kete-Krachi Denu /Aflao Keta & Akatsi |
091 XXXXX 0931 XXXXX 0935 XXXXX 0936 XXXXX 0953 XXXXX 0962 XXXXX 0966 XXXXX |
036 20XXXXX 036 21XXXXX 036 27XXXXX 036 23XXXXX 036 24XXXXX 036 25XXXXX 036 26XXXXX |
| Western | ||
| Takoradi Axim Elubo Tarkwa Asankragwa Samreboi Enchi |
031 XXXXX 0342 XXXXX 0345 XXXXX 0362 XXXXX 0392 XXXXX 0394 XXXXX 0395 XXXXX |
031 20XXXXX 031 21XXXXX 031 22XXXXX 031 23XXXXX 031 24XXXXX 031 25XXXXX 031 26XXXXX |
