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The
Volta is a
river in western
Africa that drains into the
Gulf of Guinea. It is divided into the
Black Volta, the
White Volta and the
Red Volta. The river gave its name to
French Upper Volta and then the
Republic of Upper Volta before that country was renamed
Burkina Faso in
1984.
Lake Volta in
Ghana is the largest man-made lake in the world, extending from the
Akosombo Dam in southeastern Ghana to the town of
Yapei, 1500 km (938 miles) to the north. The lake generates electricity, provides inland transport, and is a potentially valuable resource for irrigation and fish farming.
The Portuguese purchased much of their gold from inhabitants of this region during the
Renaissance.
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