Kojo hold his catch on the bank of the Akosombo Dam, southern Ghana. In Ghana, children are often given a "day name" which corresponds to the day in the week they were born. Furthermore these day names also have meanings concerning the soul and character of the person. For example, Kojo means Monday Born and peace in the local Akan language.

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Location: Akosombo Dam, Ghana
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