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This article provides information about Google's office in Accra, Ghana, including its address, directions using public transportation, and details about Google's recent investments in AI and community engagement in Africa.
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Google Ghana Office Address and Directions
The Google Ghana Office is located at:
Liberia Road Accra, Accra street in Accra
Here's how to get to the Google Ghana Office using public transportation:
Public Transportation
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Bus lines to Google Ghana Office in Accra:
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- 66, Accra
- 117, Accra New Tema Station ↔ Achimota
- 256, Adjiringanor ↔ Accra New Tema Station
- 383, Ashaiman Main Station ↔ Accra New Tema Station
- 393, Nima ↔ Accra
- 417, Nima Station ↔ Accra New Tema Station
- 202, Novotel
- 212, Circle
- 328, Rawlings Park
- 368, Abelemkpe
- 376, Pigfarm
- 204, Osu Presby
- 163, Apapa
- 55, Osu ↔ Abeka Lapaz
- 207, Ridge Hospital ↔ Circle
- 208, Stadium ↔ Circle
- 214, Circle ↔ WAEC
- 172, Banana Inn ↔ Accra New Tema Station
- 173, Cantonment ↔ Accra Bishop
- 369, Agbogbloshie ↔ Accra New Tema Station
Closest stations to Google Ghana Office:
- Oxl Junction is 231 meters away, 4 min walk.
- Children's Park Second is 401 meters away, 6 min walk.
- Kinbu is 660 meters away, 9 min walk.
- Roundabout Ridge is 742 meters away, 10 min walk.
- Old Tema Station is 758 meters away, 10 min walk.
- Ridge Hospital is 927 meters away, 12 min walk.
- Tema Station Union Of Gprtu is 989 meters away, 13 min walk.
- Tigo Office is 1204 meters away, 16 min walk.
What’s the nearest bus station to Google Ghana Office in Accra?
The nearest bus station to Google Ghana Office in Accra is Oxl Junction. It’s a 4 min walk away.
What time is the first bus to Google Ghana Office in Accra?
The 202 is the first bus that goes to Google Ghana Office in Accra. It stops nearby at 5:00 AM.
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What time is the last bus to Google Ghana Office in Accra?
The 173 is the last bus that goes to Google Ghana Office in Accra. It stops nearby at 11:15 PM.
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Places Near Google Ghana Office (Accra)
- Uba Bank (Cbo)
- Pulse Fitness Gym
- World Trade Center Accra
- British Council
- Pyramid House
- Ghana National Theatre
- Ho Station
- British Council Ghana
- Alcatel Lucent
- Cedi House
- C Squared
- Metro Mass Bus Terminal
- Movenpick Ambassador Hotel
- Tesano Cottage
- Movenpick Hotel Business Centre
- Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra
- Local Government Service Secretariat
- Heritage Tower
- ssnit Pension House
- Ghana Commercial Bank - Ministries Branch
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Here's a summary of the bus lines that stop near the Google Ghana Office:
| Bus Line | Route |
|---|---|
| 66 | Accra |
| 117 | Accra New Tema Station ↔ Achimota |
| 256 | Adjiringanor ↔ Accra New Tema Station |
| 383 | Ashaiman Main Station ↔ Accra New Tema Station |
| 393 | Nima ↔ Accra |
| 417 | Nima Station ↔ Accra New Tema Station |
| 202 | Novotel |
| 212 | Circle |
| 328 | Rawlings Park |
| 368 | Abelemkpe |
| 376 | Pigfarm |
| 204 | Osu Presby |
| 163 | Apapa |
| 55 | Osu ↔ Abeka Lapaz |
| 207 | Ridge Hospital ↔ Circle |
| 208 | Stadium ↔ Circle |
| 214 | Circle ↔ WAEC |
| 172 | Banana Inn ↔ Accra New Tema Station |
| 173 | Cantonment ↔ Accra Bishop |
| 369 | Agbogbloshie ↔ Accra New Tema Station |
Bridging the Gap: Building AI Models with African Data
Google's Investment in Ghana and Africa
Google recently reaffirmed its commitment to Ghana and the continent with a $37 million investment in an AI Community Engagement Center.
As part of the AmCham Ghana 2.0 roadmap, CEO Doris Afanyedey and Eloina Baddoo Board Member/General Manager of Delta Air Lines Ghana, led a delegation to Google Ghana’s Research Africa office in Accra for a high-level meeting with Country Manager Perry Nelson and his team.
The facility will serve as a hub for innovators, researchers, and students, providing access to cloud credits, mentorship, and applied research opportunities.
On the social impact front, Google is advancing AI projects such as flood forecasting, hunger prediction, and plant health tools that directly address community needs. From a business perspective, the potential of African language AI stood out, offering applications in call centers, accessibility services, and subtitling to bridge communication gaps.
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