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Cape Coast Bay, Cape Coast, Ghana, 2018

Cape Coast Bay

2018 Cape Coast, Ghana

Fishing canoes line the sandy bay at Cape Coast, Ghana, with a single palm tree framing the shoreline. The town, home to the former slave-trading post of Cape Coast Castle, has long depended on fishing as a mainstay of its coastal economy.

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