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Theodosia Okoh

Theodosia Salome Okoh  was a Ghanaian stateswoman, teacher and artist known for designing Ghana’s flag in 1957. She also played a leading role in the development of hockey in Ghana. She started school at Ashanti Efiduasi Primary School, continued to Read more…

By Michael, 6 yearsMay 9, 2017 ago
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Yaa Asantewaa

Yaa Asantewaa was queen mother of Ejisu in the Ashanti Empire – now part of modern-day Ghana, appointed by her brother Nana Akwasi Afrane Opese, the Edwesuhene, or ruler, of Edwesu. In 1900 she led the Ashanti war known as the War Read more…

By Michael, 6 yearsMay 9, 2017 ago
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John Agyekum Kufuor

John Kofi Agyekum Kufuor (born 8 December 1938) is a former President of the Republic of Ghana (President from 2001 to 2009). He was also Chairperson of the African Union from 2007 to 2008. His victory over John Evans Atta Read more…

By Michael, 6 yearsMay 9, 2017 ago
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Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka

Lieutenant General Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka was a member of the ruling National Liberation Council which came to power in Ghana in a military coup d’état on 24 February 1966. This overthrew the government of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the first president of Read more…

By Michael, 6 yearsMay 9, 2017 ago
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Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah

Kwame Nkrumah led Ghana to independence from Britain in 1957 and served as its first prime minister and president. Nkrumah first gained power as leader of the colonial Gold Coast, and held it until he was deposed in 1966. An Read more…

By Michael, 6 yearsMay 9, 2017 ago
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James Town – Accra

The story of Jamestown began with the erection of James fort by the British in 1673 – 74. The British fort was the last European trading post to be erected in Accra. It was the smallest of the 3 forts Read more…

By Michael, 6 yearsMay 9, 2017 ago

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