The Immigrant Life

The Immigrant Life

Pay Attention to the Elmina Castle

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Dapo Bankole
Sep 13, 2021
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In 2010, my family and I were in Ghana to submit our second application for the Federal Skilled Workers visa at the Canadian Embassy in Ghana.

We sized the opportunity to visit some historical sites in Ghana. Elmina Castle was one of them.

Jamila White wrote about the infamous Castle. "Built in 1482 by Portuguese traders, Elmina Castle was the first Europ…

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