Accra Libraries
Accra, the capital city of Ghana, has several libraries that serve both locals and visitors. Here are some of the libraries in Accra:
Ghana Library Board: This is the main library in Accra, located at Barnes Road in the Adabraka area. Its collection includes books, newspapers, periodicals, and other resources for research, education, and general reading.
British Council Library: This library is located on Liberia Road in the Ridge area of Accra. It offers a wide range of resources, including books, magazines, audiovisual materials, and online resources, with a focus on British and international literature and culture.
Balme Library: This library is part of the University of Ghana located at Legon. It is one of the largest academic libraries in Ghana and offers a wide range of resources in various disciplines, including law, medicine, social sciences, and humanities.
Goethe-Institut Library: This library is located at Cantonments in Accra. It offers resources on German language, culture, and literature, as well as resources on African and international literature.
African University College of Communications Library: This library is part of the African University College of Communication located at Adabraka. It offers resources on media, communication, and journalism.
KNUST Accra City Campus Library: This library is part of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) located at Adabraka. It provides resources on engineering, science, technology, and other related fields.
Osu Children’s Library Fund Library: This library is located in Osu and focuses on children’s literature and literacy development.
These libraries provide excellent resources for learning, research, and general reading, and they offer various services to visitors.