Berekuso

Berekuso is a town in the Eastern Region of Ghana, approximately an hour from Accra. It is located in the foothills of the Aburi Ridge, on a road linking the Accra suburb of Kwabenya with the hills around Aburi. The town is known for being the location of Ashesi University, the first liberal arts college in sub-Saharan Africa.[1]

Berekuso
Town
Coordinates: 5°45′33″N 0°13′12″W
Country Ghana
RegionEastern Region

Berekuso is the westernmost town traditionally inhabited by the Akuapem people.[2]

References

  1. Redden, Elizabeth (2007-10-19). "A Liberal Arts College Marks Five Years in Ghana". Inside Higher Ed. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
  2. Ayisi, Eric O. (1992). An Introduction to the Study of African Culture. p. 102. ISBN 9789966466174.


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