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What main languages are spoken here?:

I am still learning Twi! Here is a new phrase I learned recently: "3kom de me" which means "I am hungry".

What type of money is used here?:

The Cedis have photos of the Big Six, who were the six main leaders of the Ghanaian independence movement. The Pesewas are the coins that have small symbols to represent the country.

How much does a bottle of water cost?:

A bottle of water costs 1 cedi which is equivalent to 20 cents. However, sachet waters are more popular because they are only 20 pesewas which is equivalent to 4 cents.

What was the best meal this week?:

Pizza was the best meal this week. There are not many pizza places near my school, so I had to go to the mall to get some. I think I like the pizza here better than the pizza back home because it has more cheese and toppings.

What music did I listen to this week?:

I have been a big fan of The Jonas Brothers since I was in 5th grade so I have been listening to their new songs. I have also been listening to the Black Panther album to wake myself up in the morning!

What activity was the most fun this week?:

This week, my dorm building had a power outage for about 6 hours. During that time, my friends and I got together to learn how to play a card game.

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