Cape Coast

American  

noun

1. a seaport in S Ghana, on the Gulf of Guinea, 75 miles (121 km) SW of Accra.

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Example Sentences

Born Deroy Taylor in Cape Coast in 1936, he began performing in the 1950s, as highlife was establishing itself as the dominant sound in Ghana in the years following independence.

From Barron's

Born Deroy Taylor in the city of Cape Coast in 1936, he rose to prominence during the late 1950s and early 1960s as highlife became Ghana's dominant musical form.

From BBC

Hundreds of enslaved Africans were imprisoned for weeks at a time in places such as Cape Coast Castle, which Mr. Kara describes in detail following his visit there while researching the book.

From The Wall Street Journal

In February of 1781, a British frigate captured the Zorg off Africa’s Windward Coast and brought it farther east to Cape Coast Castle.

From The Wall Street Journal

Born in November 1948, Agyeman-Rawlings came from a middle-class family and grew up in the city of Cape Coast.

From BBC