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| Name | Takoradi: One of the most important cities in Southern Ghana |
| Video Uploader | Video From I am Afrikan |
| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 14-05-2024 14:47:21 |
| Video Discription | Sekondi-Takoradi is a city in Ghana consisting of twin cities located in the Western Region. Here are some key facts about Takoradi: - It serves as the capital of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly and the Western Region of Ghana. - Takoradi boasts an important deep-water seaport, which was Ghana's first, constructed in 1928. This port is vital for maritime activities and serves as a major harbor and terminus for various railways in Ghana. - During World War II, RAF Takoradi played a significant role as a staging point for British aircraft bound for Egypt. Spitfire fighter planes were assembled here before deployment to the war in Libya. - The chief industries in Takoradi include timber, cocoa processing, plywood manufacturing, shipbuilding, railway repair, and more recently, crude oil production and refining. - Originally, Takoradi was the location of the Dutch Fort Witsen, established in 1665. - The city was meticulously planned with modern buildings and residential areas shaded by trees during its development. - As of 2012, the population of the twin city Sekondi-Takoradi was recorded at 445,205, making it the largest Fante city and a significant industrial and commercial center in the region. - Takoradi is renowned for its fishing industry, with fishing being a fundamental occupation for many of its residents. Contact me: contactiamafrikan@gmail.com #takoradi #Ghana QoRDbrUsH_0 |
| Category | News & Politics |
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