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2023 coup in Niger
Declare the overthrow of Bazoum
However, in the evening, Air Force Colonel Amadou Abderrahmane reported on the state television channel Tele Sahel that President Bazoum had been removed from power and announced the formation of the National Council for the Protection of the Country. Seated and surrounded by nine other uniformed officers representing the various branches of the security forces, he said, The defense and security forces decided to overthrow the regime “due to the deterioration of the security situation and mismanagement.” It also announced the suspension of the country’s constitution, the suspension of the work of state institutions, the closure of the country’s borders, and the imposition of a nationwide curfew from 22:00 until 05:00 local time until further notice. , while warning him against any foreign interference.
Chief Bazoum replied
On the morning of July 27, Bazoum tweeted that Nigerians who love democracy would be keen to "protect their hard-won gains," indicating his refusal to step down from office. His foreign minister, Hasumi Massoudou, told France 24 that the "legal and legitimate authority" of the country is still in the hands of the president, and confirmed that Bazoum is in good condition and that the entire army is not involved. Masood also declared himself the acting head of state and called on all democrats to "thwart this adventure."
Although President Bazoum was detained, he did not officially resign and was able to contact world leaders and officials such as French President Emmanuel Macron, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, African Union Commissioner Moussa Faki and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.
The army's recognition of the military council
On 27 July, the Nigerien Armed Forces Command issued a statement signed by Army Chief of Staff General Abdou Siddiqui Issa declaring support for the coup, stating the need to "preserve the physical integrity" of the president and his family and avoid "a fatal confrontation that could lead to a bloodbath and affect the security of the population."
In a televised statement shortly after, Abdul Rahman announced the suspension of all activities of political parties in the country until further notice. He also announced that the junta had issued a reprimand to France for violating the airspace closure after a military plane landed at an air base. Télé Sahel broadcast the advertisement continuously throughout the day.
disturbances in Niamey
A pro-coup demonstration took place on 27 July in which approximately 1,000 junta supporters took part, raising Russian flags, expressing support for the Wagner Group, and throwing stones at a passing politician's car. The demonstrators also denounced the French presence and the presence of other foreign bases. Other demonstrators gathered outside the Bazoum-Taraya party headquarters, with footage showing them stoning and setting vehicles on fire. They then ransacked and burned the building, forcing the police to disperse them with tear gas. Demonstrations also took place in front of the National Assembly. This prompted the Interior Ministry in the evening to immediately ban all demonstrations. Civil servants have also been asked to stay home.
Tiananmen assumed power
Major General Abd al-Rahman Chiani declared himself head of the National Council for the Protection of the Homeland in a speech on Tele Sahel. He said the coup came to avoid the "gradual and inevitable demise" of the country, and said Bazoum had tried to hide the "harsh reality" of the country, which he called "a heap of dead, displaced persons, humiliation and frustration." He also criticized the government's security strategy for its alleged ineffectiveness and lack of cooperation with Mali and Burkina Faso, but gave no timetable for a return to civilian rule. Colonel Abd al-Rahman later confirmed his position as a concurrent de facto head of state, accused Bazoum government officials of plotting against the new regime while taking refuge in foreign embassies and warned of bloodshed if they persisted.
Allegations of planned military intervention in Niger
In a statement read out by Colonel Major Amadou Abderrahmane on national public television, the Nigerien junta accused the Economic Community of West African States of planning to agree to "a plan of aggression against Niger through an imminent military intervention in Niamey with the support of some Western countries" and warned against the "strong junta". Resolve “to defend the homeland. They confirmed) that this is the aim of the ECOWAS summit held the following day.
Wenchi
Transport
Wenchi bi connected by road to Techiman den Sunyani den ein airport, Sunyani Airport. Wenchi nor bi serviced by a railway station for de Ghana Railway Corporation, buh dem proposed say that a line be extended give Wenchi. Egey less vehicular traffic as few people dey own cars den motors dey dare.
Culture
De Wenchi manners dey celebrates de annual Apoo, ebi yam festival dem dey mark within April/May. Dem dey climax de Apoo plus durbar wey de king for de town (Omanhene) galey through de Wenchi township. Inside August, de annual yam festival takes place inside Wenchi den edey marks de end of de first rainy season den harvesting season for yam for both Wenchi den Techiman. Inside 2019, the Omanhemaa (Queen) for Wenchi bi Nana Ntoa Sramangyadua III.
Sports
De inhabitants for Wenchi dey love sports too much; wey many residents dey support chaw Wenchi-based sports teams. Rydee dey gey second division team wey ebi Wenchiman. De team Unity Sporting Club, bi sports academy, wey dey Wenchi.
Education
Wenchi Methodist Senior High School
Notable people
Wenchi bi hometown den birthplace of former Ghanaian prime minister Kofi Abrefa Busia, wey dem born am as a prince den dem buried am for dare. Dem gey street wey dem named after ein, Busia Street. Ein sister Ama Bame Busia, a former member of council of state, bi ein only sibling wey dey live. Professor George Baffour Gyan bi forma MP den minister of state for presidency.
Mion District
Mion District be one of de sixteen districts wey dey de Northern Region, Ghana insyd. Previously, nah e dey part of de den Yendi District insyd 1988, nah dem create am from de former East Dagomba District Council, e dey there til de western part of de district was later split off to create Mion District on 28 June 2012; den de remaining original part be retain to becam Yendi Municipal District (den ein elevated to municipal district assembly status on 29 February 2008). De district assembly dey insyd de central part of de Northern Region den Sang be ein capital town.
Dema Location
Ein northern neighbours be Gushegu Municipal den Karaga Districts. To ein east be Yendi Municipal District. De districts wey de border Mion District on de west be Tamale Metropolis, Savelugu Municipal den Nanton District. On de south, ein border Nanumba North District den East Gonja Municipal.
Dema Population
According to de 2010 Ghana housing census, de total population for de district be 81,812. E dey mak up of 40,649 males den 41,163 females.
South Sudan
South Sudan officially de Republic of South Sudan, be landlocked country wey dey East Africa.
South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
De South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), South Africa ein pre-eminent accountancy body, be one of de world ein leading accounting institutes wey be widely recognised. De institute dey provide sam wide range of support services go more than 48 000 members den associates wey be chartered accountants (CAs(SA)), as well as associate general accountants (AGAs(SA)) den accounting technicians (ATs(SA)).
Sophia Horner-Sam
Sophia Horner-Sam be Ghanaian diplomat den politician. She be member of de New Patriotic Party New Patriotic Party of Ghana. She be de current Ghana's ambassador give de Netherlands.
Ein Career
Horner-Sam serve as Deputy Western Regional Minister for John Agyekum Kufour administration. For July 2017 insyd, President Nana Akuffo-Addo appoint am as Ghana's ambassador give de Netherlands.
Tinchy Stryder
Kwasi Esono Danquah III  (/ˈkweɪsi dæŋˈkwɑː/ KWAY-see dang-KWAH; dem born am 14 September 1986), alias Tinchy Stryder, be Ghanaian-British rapper, singer, songwriter, entrepreneur den investor.
Stryder release three solo studio albums, Star in de Hood (2007), Catch 22 (2009), den Third Strike (2010). Stryder's business ventures wey dey include de clothing line Star in de Hood, de Cloud 9 X Goji headphone den audio equipment range wey dey collaboration plus Goji Electronics.
Ein Early life den Education
Dem born Stryder plus de name Kwasi Danquah for Accra, Ghana for 1986 insyd.
Stryder live for England wey dey United Kingdom since 1995. For Bow, London, he attend St Bonaventure's Catholic School wey dey near Forest Gate, Newham; He get ein B.A. (Hons) for Digital arts insyd, Moving image den Animation for University of East London. He start dey make music for 1997 insyd, wey na he be 11 years, wey he start ein business almost immediately afta say he complete ein A-levels for 2006 insyd.
Ein Music Career
For 2002 insyd, Wiley found de grime group Roll Deep wey dem include Stryder den Dizzee Rascal. Na dem dey make music wey be derivative of garage. For sam while, na dem no get name give am saf. Na de name "grime" be one wey dey stuck. As na he dey perform plus Roll Deep, Stryder perform sam songs wey dey include "U Were Always" for 2002 insyd, wey he release am sam years later for Roll Deep demma compilation album Street Anthems top for 2009 insyd. He san perform for Roll Deep demma 2004 mixtape insyd, Creeper Vol. 2.
Ein Business Ventures den Endorsements
For December 2008 insyd, Stryder create ein own global publishing company, Takeover/Cloud 9 by sam joint venture plus EMI division EMI Music Publishing.
For 8 November 2011 insyd, Honda ein motorbike division hire Stryder for demma pan-European campaign. Na de campaign wey feature Stryder nu, ebi Facebook, Inc. wey support am, den sam tie-up plus fashion brand GAS so say dem go push de Vision 50, Honda ein 50cc entry level scooter. Dem launch de Vision 50 for 8 November 2011 insyd for de EICMA (Milan Motorcycle Show) wey dey Milan, Italy along plus six oda bike models.
For June 2012 insyd, Danquah release sam line of consumer electronics. De Goji Electronics line dey consist of de brand of headphones, Goji Tinchy Stryder, de Goji On Cloud 9 Audio equipment, sam circumaural headphone, sam on-ear headphone, sam in-ear headphone, sam series of HD over-ear headphones, sam supra-aural headphone, travel speakers, dem consumer electronics wey dey include tablet computer, netbook den smartphone accessories. Ebi DSG International plc wey distribute de headphones. DSG International wey Danquah announce de deal for June 2012 insyd. De Goji Electronics consumer electronics den audio equipment, wey dem dey bell am Goji Tinchy Stryder den Goji On Cloud 9, be available for sale mid-July 2012 insyd wey ebi DSG International plc subsidiaries across Europe den Pixmania wey dey distribute dem globally.
Ein Life matter
Stryder reveal for January 2010 insyd say na he dey want turn footballer for ein youthful age insyd. Na Stryder be left-footed player wey play as striker or second striker, wey na he enrol for academy of Wimbledon F.C. from 2000 go 2003 den na ein youth team be Leyton Orient F.C. from 2003 go 2006. Stryder get kiddie (daughter), wey ein name be Arabella, plus ein fiancée Amba Miller. For May 2021 insyd, dem born kiddie (son).
Ein Charity Work
For Thursday 4 November 2010 insyd Stryder attend de O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire for England, for Alicia Keys' charity Keep a Child Alive charity ball den auction, along plus oda special guests. Dem donate all proceeds den auctions wey cam from de event give Keep a Child Alive (KCA). Stryder san dey donate income from Goji Electronics give charity people.
Ein Discography
Main article: Tinchy Stryder discography
Sophia Oboshie Doku
Na Sophia Oboshie Doku be Ghanaian female politician den one of de first female parliamentarians give First Parliament of de First Republic of Ghana under Ghana ein first President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah.
Ein Education
Doku train as a teacher.
Ein Political life
Na Doku be political activist wey serve under various capacities den one of de Independent struggle activist.
Paa Kwesi Nduom
Paa Kwesi Nduom or Papa Kwasi Nduom, (dem born am February 15, 1953) be business consultant den politician den founding member for Ghana ein Progressive People's Party. He be three-time nominee for presido, na he be de MP give de Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem constituency wey he san serve as minister of state in various portfolios for Kufuor hin government inside between 2001 den 2007.
Ein early life den education
Dem born Paa Kwesi Ndoum for Elmina for de Central Region for Ghana inside. Dem name am Joseph Hubster Yorke Jr after ein puppie. He get ein secondary education for St. Augustine's College for Cape Coast inside, wey he obtain both de General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary den Advanced Levels("O" level and "A" levels). He proceed go de United States wey he go obtain Bachelor of Arts (Economics) degree for University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee for 1975 inside. he sanso go pursue Master's degree for Management inside (1977) den Ph.D (Service Delivery Systems) for 1982 inside for de same varsity.
Ein family
Nduom marry Yvonne Nduom, management specialist den graduate for de University of Cape Coast for Ghana inside den de University of Wisconsin for de United States inside. Dey marry plus four kiddies, Nana Kweku Nduom, Edjah Kweku Nduom, Chief Nduom, den Nana Aba Nduom. Nana Kweku marry Esinam Julia Nduom (née Baeta) wey dem get daughter, Maame Adjoa Kakraba Nduom. Edjah marry Kelley Nduom (née Coleman).
Wikipedia
Wikipedia be online encyclopedia wey community of volunteers dey write den maintain am, dem know dem as Wikipedians, thru open collabo wey dem dey use wiki-based editing system dem dey bell MediaWiki. Wikipedia be de largest den most-read reference work for history insyd, wey ebe consistently one of de 10 most popular websites. Jimmy Wales den Larry Sanger wey dem create am for January 15, 2001, de Wikimedia Foundation dey host am, ebe American non-profit organization.
South Africa
South Africa, alias Republic of South Africa, be de southernmost country for Africa insyd. Ebe bounded to de south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi) of coastline wey dey stretch along de South Atlantic den Indian Oceans; go de north by de neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, den Zimbabwe; den go de east den northeast by Mozambique den Eswatini.
Sophia Akuffo
Sophia Abena Boafoa Akuffo JSC (dem born am 20 December 1949) na she be Chief Justice give Ghana from 2017 till 20 December 2019. Prior to dat, na she already be Judge give Supreme Court of Ghana since 1995.
Ein Education
De daughter of sam Presbyterian minister, she get ein secondary education for Wesley Girls' High School wey dey Cape Coast wey she obtain ein Bachelor of law degree from de University of Ghana. She further ein education for Ghana School of Law wer she qualify as barrister. Akuffo train as lawyer under Nana Akuffo-Addo. She get Master's degree for Law insyd from Harvard University wey dey USA.
Ein Career
Sophia Akuffo be member of de Governing Committee of de Commonwealth Judicial Education Institute, den de Chairperson give Alternative Dispute Resolution Task Force for several years. For January 2006 insyd, dem elect am as one of de first judges of de African Court on Human den Peoples' Rights: Dem initially elect am for two years wey dem subsequently re-elect am till 2014 wey she serve as Vice-President den President of de Court respectively.
Akuffo wrote The Application of Information & Communication Technology in the Judicial Process – the Ghanaian Experience, a presentation to the African Judicial Network Ghana (2002).
Ein Retirement
Afta say she serve as Chief Justice, Akuffo retire for 2019 insyd.
For 28 March 2020 insyd, Nana Akufo-Addo appoint Akuffo say make she chair sam newly formed COVID-19 National Trust Fund wey dem inaugurate for de COVID-19 pandemic ein tym.
She san serve as de chairperson of de board of de University of Ghana wey she dey get membership for several boards of directors of various organizations.
Ein Family
She get kiddie (daughter) wey ein name be Violet Padi den two grand kiddies Samuel Osei den Cara Nyame. She get large extended family wey dey include five living sisters but she be closer to de three mentioned above.
Single African Air Transport Market
De Single African Air Transport Market be one of de project way de Africa Union dey wan create so say e go create a single market of air transport for Africa inside. If dem complete am, de single market go allow significant freedom of air transport for Africa, wey e go dey advance AU dem Agenda 2063.
Primarily, de goal of the SAATM be say dem dey wan implement de 1999 Yamoussoukro Decision. Meaning say all de participants agree say dem go comot market access restrictions give airlines, comot restrictions for ownership top, grant each other extended air traffic rights (first one be through fifth freedoms, way no dey affect cabotage rights), den liberalize flight frequency den capacity limits. Both passenger den cargo aviation dey mong. way e dey wan harmonize safety den security regulations for dey aviation sector inside, based on ICAO dema requirements top. Ebi de Africa Union, ihn Regional Economic Communities, den de African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) way dey watch over the project.
History
Ebi de Yamoussoukro Declaration of 1988 way dem know de benefit dem go get if dem liberalize air traffic, especially the fifth freedom,
way ebi 1999 way dem reaffirm dis declaration, as de Africa Union pass de decision. But the implementation turn problem sekof de decision dey face plenty obstacles, as de regulatory bodies no dey operate as e dey for the agreement inside, way some countries too no give de fifth freedom rights to airlines way comot other countries.
2015 inside, de Declaration for the Establishment of a Single African Air Transport Market laid de framework so say dem go implement de Yamoussoukro Decision by 2017. Dem come push de deadline go de 30th African Union summit in Addis Ababa. Den ebi Rwandan President Paul Kagame way do de launch of SAATM on 28th January 2018, as he be the chairperson of the Africa Union. De organisation dey wan get about 40 members by 2019
Participation
Twenty-three countries way dey the Africa Union agreed say dem go join de SAATM as starting participants. By July 2022 dem kech 34 countries:
Evaluation
Some African government den airlines criticize de project, especially dem smaller airlines, as well as de Ugandan government, dem dey allege say de agreement go make de big airlines dominate de market, wey e go stifle competition.
De African Development Bank, den some other analysts, predict say de SAATM go make flights cheaper, bunch passenger volumes den economic benefits.
De International Air Transport Association commend de Africa Union say dem launch de single market, but warn dem say dem go do bunch work before dem go fit implement am effectively
Abdérahmane Berthé, secretary general give de African Airlines Association, say that de COVID-19 pandemic help make dem implement de SAATM small.
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
De United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA anaa ECA; French be: Commission économique pour l'Afrique, CEA) United Nations Economic den Social Council wey establish am for 1958 insyd so say dem go encourage economic cooperation among dema member states (de nations of de African continent) following sam recommendation of de United Nations General Assembly.
Ebe one of five regional commissions.
De ECA get 54 member states, wey dey correspond for de 54 member states of de United Nations wey dey lie for de continent of Africa insyd anaa for de oceans wey dey close de continent insyd.
Dema Programme
Dem structure de commission ein work for seven programme divisions:
Dema Member States
Map showing the Member States of the ECA.
University of Botswana Non-Academic Staff Union
De University of Botswana Non-Academic Staff Union (UBNASU) be sam trade union affiliate of de Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU).
For November 2006 insyd, UBNASU take strike action against university management for sam dispute ova access wey dem go park. For September 2010 insyd, UBNASU along plus de University of Botswana Academic den Senior Support Staff Union (UBASSSU), oppose salary adjustments for de university insyd wey lyk dem go see de vice-chancellor ein salary increase 100 percent. Both unions call off strike actions as dem scrap de salary increase.
Gadzani Mhotsha, UBNASU dema General Secretary, san serve as general secretary of de BFTU.
Jimmy Wales
Jimmy Donal Wales (dem born am August 7, 1966), dem san so know am for Wikipedia top by de nickname Jimbo, be American–British Internet entrepreneur, webmaster den former financial trader. He be co-founder for de online non-profit encyclopedia Wikipedia den de for-profit wiki hosting service Fandom (formerly Wikia). He job for oda online projects top, wey dey include Bomis, Nupedia, WikiTribune, den WT Social.
University for Development Studies
De government of Ghana establish de University for Development Studies, Tamale for 1992 inside so say e go accelerate de development of then times de 3 Northern regions for Ghana inside (de Northern, Upper East den Upper West Regions). President Jerry John Rawlings wey he force den use money wey he chop from World Food Prize wey be $50,000 so say dem go use as seed money to found de school nu. Dem set up as multi-campus institution. E be de fifth public university wey dem establish am for Ghana inside. E deviate from de normal practice wey univervisties get dema own central campuses and administrations. Dem create am sake of de three northern regions for North Ghana inside. Dem be de Northern Region, Upper East Region den de Upper West Region. E get Four (4) campuses, Eight (8) Faculties, Business School, one Medical School, one Graduate School, one Institute den three (3) centres.
Paulina Patience Abagaye
Paulina Patience Tangoba Abagaye be Ghanaian diplomat den member of de New Patriotic Party of Ghana. She be Ghana's former ambassador give Italy. Na she be de current Upper East Regional Minister.
Sekondi–Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly
Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly bi one of de fourteen districts wey dey insyd Western Region, Ghana. Originally na ebi part of de den-bollar Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan District insyd 1988, wey dem create am from de former Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Authority Council, until de eastern part of de district wey dem split off go create Shama District on 29 February 2008; thus de remaining part wey dem rename as Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan District. However, on 15 March 2018, de western part of de district wey dem split am off go become Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal District; thus de remaining part wey dem retain am as Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan District. De metropolis dey insyd de southeast part for Western Region den gey Sekondi-Takoradi as ein capital town.
Paulina Patience Abagaye
Ambassadorial appointment
For July 2017 insyd, President Nana Akuffo-Addo name Paulina Abagaye as Ghana's ambassador give Italy. Na she be among twenty two other distinguished Ghanaians wey dem name dem say make dem head various diplomatic Ghanaian mission for de world insyd. For December 2020 insyd, Na Abagaye be NPP for Navrongo Central parliamentary election but eno make successful.
PeaceJam Ghana
PeaceJam Ghana be annual Youth Leadership Conference wey dem build am around de Nobel Peace Prize Laureates wey dey job plus young people so say e go impact dema skills, knowledge den wisdom give dema community den dema sustainable development.
De conference usually dey draw students wey dey Junior High den Senior High schools wey dey across Ghana so sey dem go usually train den mentor dem on diverse areas wey dey include commitment to justice den peace, social responsibility, academic excellence, entreprenuership den sustainable development.
Paga
Paga be sam town wey dey Upper East Region for Ghana insyd, wey dey lie for north of Bolgatanga. Paga be de capital of Kassena Nankana West District, sam district wey dey Upper East Region insyd for de northern part of Ghana. De town dey de Burkina Faso border top wey ebe 166 km south of Ouagadougou via de N5 highway, de main road wey dey link Ghana den Burkina Faso. De majority of de people of Paga be de Kassena tribe.
Dema Overview
Paga be known for ein sacred crocodile ponds, wer chaw visitors dey make surprise say dem dey fi touch crocodile wey be alive. Paga be sam small town wey dey Upper East Region insyd, wey eget population of about 10,000. However, de entire population of Paga – wey dey include ein outskirts – be ova 100,000. Most of de inhabitants be farmers of de Kassena ethnic group, wey dema settlements den familial dey tie stretch ova de colonial borders of Ghana go wat now dey bell am Burkina Faso. De idea of different nationalities dey mean little give dese people, wey dey see dema shared ancestry den ethnicity before wat be de recent concept of nationality anaa religion. Chaw Kassenas wey dey dis small town Paga be multilingual, wey dey speak dema native Kasem den English among oda languages.
Dema Tourist site
Paga crocodile pond.
Dema Foundation
According to legend, ebe sam young man wey ein name be Naveh wey find Paga for c. 1400 insyd, wey sam crocodile save am as na he dey go hunting expedition. He lef ein village wey he go settle for de place wey dem now dey bell am Paga. De founder of de town, Naveh, as na he dey search for sam desirable place den settle, exclaimed 'Ayipaga' wey dey mean 'My eye be fixed for dis land top'. Dem start dey bell de place plus dat name 'Ayipaga', wey later dem shorten am go 'Paga'.
University of Health and Allied Sciences
De University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) be public university wey dey Ho for Volta region of Ghana. UHAS be one of de young universities for Ghana inside. Dem start dey operate am for September 2012, wen dem admit 154 students wey be de first batch.
Sophia Ophilia Adjeibea Adinyira
Sophia Ophelia Adjeibea Adinyira be Ghanaian retired Justice give Supreme Court of Ghana den member of de United Nations Appeal Tribunal.
Ein Early life den Education
Dem born Adinyira for 1 September 1949 insyd for Cape Coast wey Central Region of Ghana. She attend Fijai Senior High School from 1961 go 1966 for ein 'O' Level certificate den Wesley Girls' High School from 1966 go 1968 for ein 'A' Level certificate. She get ein legal training for University of Ghana den de Ghana School of Law, wey dem call am for Ghana Bar for 1973 insyd.
Ein Awards den Recognition
Adinyira be member of de Disciplinary Committee of de General Legal Council. She receive national award for ein contribution towards "enhancing de destiny of de Ghanaian child" from de Minister of Women den Children for de twentieth anniversary of de UN Convention for de Rights of de Child.
Pelé
Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈɛdsõ(w) aˈɾɐ̃tʃiz du nasiˈmẽtu]; Dem born am 23 October 1940 - wey he die 29 December 2022), ein nickname be Pelé (Portuguese pronunciation: [peˈlɛ]),
Sophia Ophilia Adjeibea Adinyira
Ein Life matter
Adinyira be member of de Anglican Church way na she be de Provincial Chancellor of de Church of de Province of West Africa since 1993. For 2019 insyd, dem appoint am as de first female den lay Canon of de Cathedral Church of St. Peter wey dey Anglican Diocese of Koforidua. She serve as vice moderator of de World Council of Churches wey dey Geneva wey na she be member of ein Central Committee from 2006 go 2013. She marry plus five kiddies.
Marvin Gaye
Marvin Pentz Gay Jr., na he dey spell ein surname Gaye ( dem born am April 2, 1939, wey he die April 1, 1984). Na he be American R&B den soul singer den san be songwriter. Ebe ein wey help Motown make ein sounds dey be, way back for the 1960s, wey make dem give am nicknames "Prince of Motown" den "Prince of Soul".
Marvin Gaye
Veronica Bawuah
Veronica Bawuah (dem born am 5 December 1967) be Ghanaian sprinter. She compete for de 4 × 100 metres relay for 1988 Summer Olympics den de 2000 Summer Olympics insyd.
University of Ghana
University of Ghana be de oldest den largest for de thirteen Ghanaian national public universities. Dem found am for 1948 insyd for de British colony of de Gold coast, as de University College of de Gold coast, na dem be affiliated plus university of London. Dem supervise dema academic programs den awarded degrees. After independence for 1957 insyd, dem change de college ein name to University College of Ghana. Dem change de name again go University of Ghana for 1961 insyd, as e gain full university status. De University of Ghana dey situate for de West view of Accra Legon hills den de northwest of de centre of Accra, now, e get various school, colleges den departments. Dem get over 40,000 registered students.
Dem establish de Balme Library for 1948 insyd as Achimota College Library. Na ebi de main den mother library network. De location for Balme Library dey de main campus for de university insyd.
Portia Boakye
Portia Boakye (dem born am 17 April 1989) be Ghanaian international footballer wey dey play as forward /defender give Djurgården wey dey Sweden. Dem dey regard am as one of de best left-footed players for Africa continent.
University of Ghana
De Times Higher Education World University rankings for 2018 dey rank University of Ghana for 800-1000th place globally den 17th for Africa (rank shared plus other universities).
Peace Hyde
Peace Hyde be British-Ghanaian television producer, TV host, creator, journalist den education activist. She be de creator den executive producer of Netflix's first African reality TV series Young, Famous & African, as well as de Head of digital media den partnership den de West African Correspondent for Forbes Africa. She be founder of Aim Higher Africa, ebi non-profit organization wey ein focus be say ego improve de quality of education for impoverished communities across Africa. Dem shortlist am among 200 leaders as part of Obama Foundation Africa Leaders program wey dem award am plus African Social Impact Award for House of Parliament, House of Commons for UK.
Pidgin Creating Page
Wp/gpe Ghanaian Pidgin English
Peace Adzo Medie
Peace Adzo Medie be Liberian-born Ghanaian academic den writer of both fiction den nonfiction.
Ein Early life den Education
Dem born Medie for Liberia wey she move go Ghana as na she be kiddie, wer she study for OLA Girls Senior High School. She receive bachelor's degree for geography insyd from de University of Ghana. She complete ein postgraduate studies for United States, wer she obtain Ph.D. for public den international affairs insyd from de University of Pittsburgh.
University of Professional Studies
De University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) first nu na ebe Institute of Professional Studies (IPS), be public university for Ghana inside. De main campus dey Accra. UPSA be de first university for Ghana wey dey provide both academic den business professional education. De University of Professional Studies Act, 2012 (Act 850) change de name of de Institute of Professional Studies to University of Professional Studies, Accra. National Accreditation Board (Ghana) accredited UPSA nationally den internationally den de Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) respectively.
Dem introduce de dual qualification scheme give dema students for de 2019/20 academic year. For dis system nu, de students go be require to fini chartered program such as ACCA, ICAG, CIM, CIMA, ICSA den odas, by de end of dema degree study so say e go enhance dema chances of employment for de job market inside.
John Atta Mills
John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills (dem born am 21 July 1944 – he die for 24 July 2012 insyd) na he be Ghanaian politician den legal scholar wey serve as President of Ghana from 2009 till say he die for 2012 insyd. Dem inaugurate am for 7 January 2009 insyd, as he defeat de governing party candidate Nana Akufo-Addo for de 2008 Ghana General election insyd. Na he be de Vice-President from 1997 go 2001 for President Jerry Rawlings ein tym, wey he contest unsuccessfully for de 2000 den 2004 presidential elections insyd as de candidate give de National Democratic Congress (NDC). Na he be de first Ghanaian head of state wey die for ein tym of office insyd.
Ein Early life
Dem born Mills for 21 July 1944 insyd for Tarkwa, wey dey Western Region for Ghana insyd. Na parents be John Atta Mills Sr., sam educator, wey teach for de Komenda Teacher Training College den Mercy Dawson Amoah. Na he be de second child (den first son) among seven siblings. Sam member of de Fante ethnic group, he hail from de town of Ekumfi Otuam for Mfantsiman East constituency wey dey Central Region for Ghana insyd. He get ein primary den middle school education for Huni Valley Methodist Primary School den Komenda Methodist Middle School respectively. He san proceed go de prestigious Achimota School for ein secondary education, wer he complete de Ordinary den Advanced-Level Certificates for 1961 den 1963 insyd respectively, den de University of Ghana, Legon, wer he complete sam bachelor of law degree, LLB den professional law certificate for 1967 insyd.
Mills studiy for de London School of Economics den Political Science wer he obtain sam LLM for 1968 insyd wey he earn sam PhD for Law insyd for de School of Oriental den African Studies School of Law, part of de federal University of London, afta say he complete ein doctoral thesis for de field of taxation den economic development for 1971 insyd for de age of 27 insyd.
Ein Early career
Na Mills ein first formal teaching assignment be as sam lecturer for de Faculty of Law for University of Ghana. He spend lyk twenty-five years teaching for Legon den oda institutions of higher learning. For 1971 insyd, na dem select am for de Fulbright Scholar programme for Stanford Law School insyd wey dey US.
He return go ein homeland, Ghana, for de end of de international educational exchange fellowship so say he go work for ein alma mater, de University of Ghana, for 25 years. He cam turn visiting professor for Temple University (Philadelphia, USA), plus two stints from 1978 go 1979 insyd, den 1986 go 1987. Na he san be sam visiting lecturer for Leiden University wey dey Netherlands insyd from 1985 go 1986. For dat period insyd, he author several publications wey dey relate plus taxation for de 1970s den 1980s insyd.
Outside of ein academic pursuits, Na Mills be de Acting Commissioner of Ghana ein Internal Revenue Service from 1988 go 1993 for President Jerry John Rawlings ein tym, den de substantive Commissioner from 1993 go 1996. By 1992 insyd, na he cam turn Associate Professor of Law for University of Ghana. For 2002 insyd, na he be visiting scholar for Liu Institute for Global Issues wey dey University of British Columbia for Vancouver insyd, British Columbia thru sam joint Canadian International Development Agency(CIDA) – International Development Research Centre (IDRC) fellowship programme.
Vice-President of Ghana
For de inaugural presidential election for 1992 insyd, na de National Convention Party (NCP) form sam alliance plus de National Democratic Congress (NDC). Former Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC) Chairman, den leader of Ghana, Flight-Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings wey choose de NCP leader, Kow Nkensen Arkaah, as ein running-mate for vice-president. As dem elect for de 1992 election insyd, Arkaah serve between 1992 den 1996.
However, for 29 January 1996 insyd, de NCP broke plus NDC. Arkaah plus de National Convention Party form de Great Alliance plus de New Patriotic Party wey dem subsequently nominate am as de running mate give John Agyekum Kufuor so say dem go challenge de National Democratic Congress. Rawlings select Mills for de vacated Vice-Presidency for ein bid insyd for re-election go sam second term for de election insyd wey dem re-elect am go ein second term for office insyd, wey he serve from 1996 go 2000. For ein capacity insyd as vice-president, he serve as de Chairman give de Police Council of Ghana den Chairman give de Economic Management Team.
Presidential elections
For 2000 insyd, Mills cam turn NDC candidate for 2000 presidential election afta say Rawlings serve ein constitutionally mandated terms as president. Na de main rival for Mills ein own bid for de presidency be John Agyekum Kufuor, wey na he dey run as de candidate give de opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP). For de heat of de 2000 presidential campaign insyd, dem roundly criticize Mills for statements say if dem elect am, he go consult plus Rawlings daily. For de first round insyd, wey dem hold for 7 December 2000 insyd, Mills gain 44.8% of de vote, Kufuor win de first round plus 48.4%, dat be say edey force sam second round. For 28 December 2000 insyd, Kufuor defeat Mills plus 56.9% of de vote wey dem swear am in as president for 7 January 2001 insyd.
Pistis Ghana
Pistis Ghana be Ghanaian fashion brand wey dey Accra. Ebi husband-and-wife duo Kabutey den Sumaiya Dzietror wey form am for 2008 insyd after dem graduate from Joyce Ababio's Vogue Style School of Fashion den Design.
Pistis dey mean "faith" for Greek insyd. Dem be famous secof dem dey make designs give Ghana's second lady, Samira Bawumia, for modern Kente dresses.
John Atta Mills
Presidential elections
For December 2002 insyd, dem Mills ein party elect am as dema flag bearer wey he lead them go de 2004 election insyd. Dem san defeat am again by incumbent president John Agyekum Kufuor, wey receive 52.45% of de vote for de first ballot top.
For 21 December 2006 insyd, he cam turn NDC dema candidate for de 2008 presidential election insyd, wey he win ein party ticket plus 81.4% result (1,362 votes), far ahead of ein opponents, Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, Alhaji Mahama Iddrisu, den Eddie Annan. For de 2008 election insyd, na John Agyekum Kufuor no longer be eligible say he go run as president, secof na he serve two terms. Na ebe ein tym wey dem coin de term Better Ghana Agenda. For de 2008 elections insyd, for sam attempt say he go change de public perception for dat tym say he go be sam political lackey of ein former mentor, Jerry Rawlings if dem elect am, he distance ein body from ein previous comments wey he make for de 2000 campaign insyd.
Paul Acquah
Paul Amoako Acquah be Ghanaian economist den former Deputy Director for de Africa Department of International Monetary Fund wey he job from 1998 come 2001. He san be former Governor give de Bank of Ghana (2001 - 2009). As he be de Governor give Bank of Ghana,ebe ein time wey dem implement de re-demonation of de Ghanaian cedi.
John Atta Mills
Presidential elections
Na Mills ein main opponent from de New Patriotic Party now be Nana Akufo-Addo. Mills ran unda de campaign slogan of "Sam Better Man give Sam Better Ghana - A Better Man for a Better Ghana," for sam platform of change top. He talk say: "People dey complain. Dem say dema standard of living wey edey deteriorate dese past eight years. So if Ghana be sam model of growth, eno dey translate go samtin menners go fi feel." De result of de first ballot make Akufo-Addo win plus 49.13% of de vote wey Mills get 47.92%, however, na dem dey hiaa sam run-off second round of voting. De second round of voting happen for 28 December 2008 insyd. Na de result be sam slim lead wey Mills hold am, but secof problems plus de distribution of ballots for de Tain constituency, wey dey de Brong-Ahafo Region insyd, so dem force dem say make dem vote again for 2 January 2009 insyd. Na de final result be victory by Mills plus 50.23% of de vote wey Akufo-Addo's get 49.77%. Mills cam turn de third president of de 4th Republic of Ghana. Self-described as sam social democrat wey dey believe for de concept of social welfare insyd wey Kwame Nkrumah (independent Ghana ein first leader) espouse am, Mills embrace sam political platform wey na ebe more comprehensive den less divisive than dat of either Nkrumah anaa Rawlings. Dem swear-in John Atta Mills as president for 7 January 2009 insyd for sam peaceful transition insyd afta say he narrowly defeat Akufo-Addo. Ein persistence den determination pay am off as he win de 2008 presidential poll.
Paul Acquah
Ein early life den education
Dem born am for Juabo for de Western Region for Ghana inside. Acquah get ein secondary education for St. Augustine's College. Later nu, he obtain ein degree for Economics from de University of Ghana, Legon. He proceed go obtain ein master's degree from Yale University den ein PhD from University of Pennsylvania.
John Atta Mills
Presidency
Amongst ein accomplishments as president dey preside ova den initiate Ghana ein first eva foray go oil production insyd, afta say dem discover oil for commercial quantities insyd unda ein predecessor, John Kufuor. Dem san credit for growth for oda sectors of de economy for ein tym insyd. Na he be de first incumbent president wey dem re-nominate for sam election for ein party via sam primary. Some of de monumental achievements wey dem chalk for ein term of office dey include:
Paul Acquah
Ein awards
For 2005 inside, Acquah chop de Emerging Markets award for Africa Central Bank Governor for de Year.
John Atta Mills
Ein Governance den international relations
Secof say he promise say he go reduce de number of Ministerial appointees den run sam lean government, he significantly reduce de number of Ministers from 87 of de previous Kufuor NPP government go 73 (sam reduction of 16%) for de Mills-led government insyd. Dem project approximately $4 million say dem save annually by dis bold decision so say dem go run sam small government. Dem san eliminate hundreds of Special Assistants, Presidential Staffers den Spokespersons so say ego improve fiscal efficiency. He commission sam review of de 1992 Constitution of Ghana for sam bid so say ego improve upon de country ein governance architecture. He hold sam annual media forum every year for de presidency so say dem go interact plus journalists about socio-political issues. President Atta Mills san re-equip wey he san re-tool de security agencies: de military, de police, de fire service, de Immigration, de Prisons Service den de Customs Excise den de Preventive Service (CEPS). So say he go ensure inter-generational equity secof de "finite nature of resource revenue" as well as financial security for future Ghanaian generations, de Mills government establish de Ghana Heritage Fund 2011 insyd. Ebe sam sovereign wealth fund wey dem generate from petroleum revenue wey dem accumulate from de country ein oil den gas industry. John Atta Mills establish de Media Development Fund so say ego promote media excellence den freedom for de spirit of 1992 constitution insyd. Sam few months before ein death, US President Barack Obama praise am secof he make Ghana sam "good news story" wey get good democratic credentials. He san foster economic ties plus China for sam bid wey go strengthen Sino-Ghanaian bilateral relations insyd. For 2009 insyd, de Journal of International Affairs wey dey Columbia University feature Mills as one of de "Five Faces of African Innovation den Entrepreneurship" along plus South African innovator, Euvin Naidoo den Mo Ibrahim, (founder of Celtel International den Chairman of de Mo Ibrahim Foundation) wer na dem laud am for ein commitment say he go strengthen Ghana ein Electoral Commission, National Media Commission den National Commission for Civic Education den more importantly, transparency for public institutions insyd, particularly for de country ein growing oil den gas sector. Na Mills ein leadership style be very diplomatic, inclusive den less polarising pass ein predecessors. De BBC describe ein presidency as say "sam peacemaker wey never dey lyk dey make disparaging comments for public insyd" despite intense criticisms den vilification from ein political supporters den opponents alike.
Valerie Lawson
Lawson work plus Norway Prime Minister, Erna Solberg, Second Lady give Ghana, Samira Bawumia, H.E. Ms. Anne Sophie-Avé French Ambassador give Ghana, Bozoma Saint John, Mastercard Foundation C.E.O, Reeta Roy, Nicole Ari Parker, den Yolanda Cuba.
Valerie O Lawson (dem born am 1 August 1991), be Ghanaian makeup artist wey she be known secof ein work for both bridal den commercial spaces. She san be de Ghanaian artistic director give American cosmetics company, Maybelline New York den founder give de brand, Contours By Valerie Lawson.
Ein Cosmetic line
Ms Lawson announce de launch of ein cosmetic brand, CVL Beauty for 2017 insyd. CVL beauty release range of beauty tools den accessories wey dey include brushes wey dem design for professional makeup artists across Africa den black women.
John Atta Mills
Ein Life matter
He marry Ernestina Naadu Mills (née Botchway),     sam educator, wey na dem get one kiddie (son), Sam Kofi Atta Mills. Dem raise am as Protestant for de Methodist tradition insyd. Na he be sam distant cousin of de prominent Gold Coast lawyer, Thomas Hutton-Mills, Jr. Na he be good friend plus T. B. Joshua of De Synagogue, Church of All Nations wey dey Lagos, Nigeria wey na he regularly dey visit ein church. He talk for ein inauguration, say Joshua prophesy say ego take am three elections before he go win de presidency wey dem go release de result for January insyd.
Ein oda activities den projects
For University of Ghana insyd, na Mills be de Hall Tutor of Legon Hall wey he san serve as de Hall Librarian, Member of Legon Hall Council, Member of Board of Social Studies den School of Administration, Member of Admissions Board, Staff Housing Loans Scheme den de Chairman of de University Superannuation Scheme. Na Mills dey involve ein body for various activities den projects insyd: