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The lagoon in 2019 The lagoon (top centre) from the air, seen in 2005. The Korle Lagoon is a body of water in Accra, the capital of Ghana. [1] Lying immediately to the west of the city centre, it has played an important role in the city's history. In the 1990s, it became known for its high levels of pollution.
Korle Lagoon, in Ghana's capital city Accra. In the 1960s, the slum area of Agbogbloshie was a wetland. As the city of Accra urbanized, a ghetto grew, referred to as Old Fadama or Ayaalolo. [8] [2] During the 1980s, the ghetto was a place of shelter for refugees from the Konkomba-Nanumba war. [2]
Located directly east of the Korle Lagoon, Jamestown and Usshertown are the oldest districts of Accra, Ghana [1] and emerged as communities around the 17th century British James Fort and Dutch Ussher Fort on the Gulf of Guinea coast.
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Accra is the capital city in Ghana. Subcategories. This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total. ... Korle Lagoon; Kwame Nkrumah Interchange; L ...
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