Ghana is the first west African country to lunch a satellite to space, and it was named GHANASAT-1. The satellite was developed by students of the All Nations University College-Koforidua and it was officially accepted by the International Space technology and lunch in to space by JAXA in Japan. This satellite was designed to check the coastal line the country 
All Nations University College is an engineering school located in the eastern region we're I school I think this is really telling the world that the African child is also capable and should be given the chance to express he's capabilities. Up coming in 2019 is GHANASAT-2 which we are still working on is going to base on monitoring Galamsie in the country 