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A financial dispute between a New York based financial services company and Argentina has led to the seizure of an Argentine naval ship, the Libertad in a seaport of the West African nation Ghana.

The World’s Alex Gallafent profiles New York-based Ghanaian rapper Blitz the Ambassador. Blitz raps in several languages and his subject matter is out of the ordinary too. One some is about the IMF.

Cindy Shiner reports from Accra, Ghana with its population of three million and another million residents expected over the next few years. In Accra, efforts are being made to welcome rural migrants in order to stabilize the city’s population base.

Barack Obama will head to Ghana Tomorrow in his first visit to Sub-Saharan Africa as president. Joining The Takeaway from Accra, Ghana, to discuss the emotional and political implications of the president’s visit is David Amanor, from BBC Network Africa.

In today’s Geo Quiz we want to know the name of the West African city that will host America’s first African American president.