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In general, the appropriate amount of personal space when speaking is about an arm's length.
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It is common see men standing or walking together holding hands. This is a sign of friendship. Not too often do you see women or men and women doing the same.
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If you are seen walking with someone of the same gender, you may be considered to be their good friend.
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If you are seen walking with a woman on a regular basis, you will most likely be considered to be dating that person.
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It is generally inappropriate for men and women to show too much physical affection in public. The same goes for good friends and family members of different genders.
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Between friends and family members of the same gender, there is a bit more touching during conversations.
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While Ghanaians are very friendly, too much outward physical expression may be considered embarrassing, inappropriate, and/or disrespectful.
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