| Ghana
(Republic of) History
of Relations | Diplomatic Representation | Travel
Info | Health Requirements | Climate Info
| Currency Info | Trade Info | Visits
and Meetings | Agreements | Interest Groups/
Organisations History of
Relations South Africa and Ghana established formal diplomatic
relations on 25 May 1994. Diplomatic
Representation South African Representation in Ghana
H E Ms L Xingwana
High Commissioner Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
South
African High Commission
Ghanaian
Representation in South Africa
H E Mr G Ayisi-Boateng
High Commissioner Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Ghana
High Commission Travel
Info Visa requirements for South Africans For more information
contact the Ghana High Commission in Pretoria. Health
requirements
While a valid international health certificate proving vaccination
against yellow fever only is required, vaccination against hepatitis A and B and
meningitis is also recommended. Preventative measures against malaria are strongly
advised. For further information go to Travelers' Health. Climate
Info
Ghana has an equatorial climate on the coast with high temperatures
and increased humidity in the south-west, a dryer heat in the south-east and hot
savannah in the north. Average annual temperature in the capital, Accra
ranges from 26,7 degrees C in January to 25 degrees C in July, while annual rainfall
averages 1 402mm. For up-to-date weather information click here. Currency
Info The monetary unit is the Cedi, divided into 100 pesewas.
The symbol for the Cedi, which is not convertible outside Ghana, is "C". For
current exchange rates click here. State
and Official Visits / Bilateral Meetings No Information Bilateral
Agreements
If you have any queries with regard to treaties please contact the Treaty Section of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) at 012 351 1000.
Trade
Info
For current information on trade statistics between South Africa
and Ghana, visit the website of the Department
of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa.
Interest
Groups and Information No Information | 
