2. Lake Volta is the name of Ghana's (and the world's) largest artificial lake.

3. Fufu is  a staple Ghanaian meal, which consists of cassava, yam, or plantain that has been cooked, pureed, and mashed into a ball.

4.  The name given to the ceremonial cloth that Ashanti people weave is Kente clothe.

5. The capital city of Ghana is Accra.

6. Two reasons for deforestation in Ghana are: logging; and clearing the land to plant cash crops.

7. There are four universities in Ghana.

8. Highlife is a popular and well-known type of Ghanaian music. It is a musical mix of different homegrown styles, fusing traditional percussion rhythms with various European, American, and even Caribbean influences.