Takoradi

British  

/ ˌtɑːkəˈrɑːdɪ /

noun

1. the chief port of Ghana, in the southwest on the Gulf of Guinea: modern harbour opened in 1928. Pop (with Sekondi): 335 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

Eric Schmitt reported from Takoradi and Accra, Ghana, and has covered U.S. military operations in Africa for three decades.

From New York Times

Today the team has about 60 air-quality sensors deployed across Ghana in the cities of Accra, Tema, Cape Coast, Takoradi and Kumasi.

From Scientific American

Meanwhile, police are still searching for three women kidnapped in December in the southern city of Takoradi.

From BBC

In May, an explosion at a factory in the Western Regional capital of Takoradi occurred as a tanker was discharging liquefied petroleum gas at the Ghana Household Utilities Manufacturing Company factory.

From Washington Times

Ghana factory blast injures at least 80: Ghana’s state news agency said a blast at a factory in the city of Takoradi has injured at least 80.

From Washington Post