Accra City Guide for Expats and Visitors
Accra, Ghana: every guide The Rio Times publishes for foreigners who live in or visit the city, in one place. This month's events come first, then upcoming concerts and festivals, practical guides to living there and our explainers on Ghana.
This Month in Accra
Living in Accra
- Cost of Living Accra 2026: The Rent Advance Is the Whole Problem
- Detty December 2026: Lagos and Accra Events, Dates, Costs and Travel Guide
- Accra Settles US$700 Million Eurobond Early as IMF Cuts Ghana Debt Risk
Understand Ghana
- Ghana Population 2026, 34.4 Million and Ethnic Groups
- Foreign Powers and Investors in Ghana 2026
- Ghana Culture, the Key Figures to Know in 2026
- Ghana Politics Explained, Who Holds Power in 2026
- Ghana Geopolitics Explained 2026
- Ghana Explained: The Country, the Mahama Government and What to Watch
- Ghana Residency Visa 2026 Permits, E-Visa and Right of Abode
- Ghana and Its Neighbours in West Africa
- Ghana Drops Minimum Capital Rules for Most Foreign-Owned Companies
- Retire in Ghana 2026 — Residency, Costs and Daily Life for Foreign Retirees
- Opening a Bank Account in Ghana as a Foreigner 2026 — Documents and Real Costs
- Healthcare in Ghana for Expats 2026 — Private Care and NHIS
Latest News From Accra
- Aksa Energy Executives Meet Ghana Tax Chief in Accra
- Ghana's Accra Airport Picks Up Two More Passenger Service Honours
- Accra Aayalolo Contra-Flow Study Tests Kinbu-Adenta Bus Lanes
- Accra to Kumasi Expressway Is the First Job for Ghana's Value for Money Office
- Accra To Mark Nkrumah's Birthday With Peace Festival
- Nearly Four Tonnes of Cocaine Left Ghana for France. Nobody in Accra Has Commented