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Starting Your Life in Ghana

Living in Ghana (after moving to Africa from America) is quite a transition. It helps to be able to see what someone else has experienced and gone through so you can be better prepared for your move abroad.

Cut through all the noise, misinformation, and drama… and see what really happens for folks just like you when they Blaxit to Ghana and start living their African dream! Join Ayo and Tony on Expat Life to see what has come their way as they settle into their new lives as African Americans in Ghana!

We just landed in Ghana and wanted to share what it was like going through the COVID-19 protocol as well as immigration at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana. PLUS see what happened to us in New York as we flew Delta Airlines!


When it comes to visiting Ghana for the first time, we can tell you one thing… it will be overwhelming! Everything is so new. One thing you want to do is be sure you are in a comfortable and convenient place to stay while you navigate the country as well as figure out if Ghana life is for you!


If you have been wondering about buying a car in Ghana or if shipping is the better way to go for you, then you must watch this video. We walk through our process of buying a car in Ghana and weigh the pros and cons of shipping a car from the US. Spoiler… you need a certain kind of car here in Ghana!


This Ghana house tour video drops you into the real estate scene here in Ghana so you can get a feel for what your money can buy you. Check out these four houses and see which one you like best… then comment on the one you think is best for us! It’s like House Hunters – Ghana!


We get TONS of questions from people who want to move to Africa AND making it smooth and successful. Here we answer questions for viewers, Facebook group members, and live chatters to help you get your burning questions about Ghana answered!

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