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Agotime-Ziope District
Agotime-Ziope District be one of de eighteen districts wey dey Volta Region, Ghana, Na ebe part of den tyms Adaklu-Anyigbe District secof e bola for 13 August 2004, wey later dem tear part cam make Adaklu District for 28 June 2012, wey dem change de name of de part wey remain go Agotime-Ziope District (For President John Atta Mills e tym). De district dey de central part for Volta Region wey Agotime-Kpetoe be ein capital town
Akim Oda
Dema Healthcare
Oda major private clinics such as de Jubilee hospital den Oda Community Hospital san dey provide health care give de inhabitants of de Akyem Kotoku, Bosome den part of de Abuakwa traditional area.
Agortime-Kpetoe
Agortime-Kpetoe (you fi bell am Kpetoe) be small town wey e be de capital town give Adaklu-Anyigbe District, e be sum district for Volta Region, Ghana insyd.
Akim Oda
Dema Education
De Kotoku traditional area dey contain chaw public den private educational institutions. Dem get ova fifteen public primary den junior high school, three major public senior high schools, den 20 competitive private schools.
Agortime-Kpetoe
Location
Agortime-Kpetoe dey lyk 23 kilometers south east of Ho, de regional capital
Akim Oda
Dema Notable people
Notable people wey dey born for Akim Oda insyd dey include:
Dema Media coverage
Akim Oda currently get four major radio stations wey dey serve de Akyem states den de country as a whole wey dey help shape social, economic den political issues.
British West African pound
De pound bi de currency of British West Africa, ebi a group of British colonies, protectorates den mandate territories. Na ebi equal to one pound sterling den ebi similar say you go fi subdivide am into 20 shillings, each of 12 pence.
History
Insyd 1912, de authorities insyd London come set up de West African Currency Board den issue am as ebi de distinctive set of sterling coinage give de British West Africa. De circumstance dey prompt dis move bi a tendency for standard sterling coins wey dem ship go West African territories to leave de region den return to circulation insyd de UK, as edey cause a local dearth of coinage. A unique British West African variety of sterling coinage wey dem no accept am insyd de shops for Britain den dem keep am in circulation locally.
Dere gey a precedent for dis move: insyd 1910, Australia dey already start dey issuing ein own distinctive varieties for de sterling coinage, buh de reasons for doing so bi quite different from dose wey dey relate to British West Africa. Australian authorities dey issue de local coinage as ebi a step towards introducing a separate currency plus a flexible exchange rate against sterling, while dem no gey such plan say dem dey considere am for British West Africa. With de exception of Jamaica where special low denomination coins dem issue am insyd a place give de British copper coins, sake of local superstitions wey dey surround de use of copper coinage for church collections, authorities insyd London wey dem no replace any sterling coins plus local wey issues for any other British colony.
De British West African pound dem san adopt am by Liberia insyd 1907, as ecome replace de Liberian dollar, although na eno dey serve de West African Currency Board. Liberia change am to de US dollar insyd 1943. Togo den Cameroon all come adopt de West African currency insyd 1914 den 1916 respectively wey British den French troops take over dose colonies from Germany as part of World War I.
Beginning insyd 1958, de British West African pound come replace by local currencies insyd de individual territories. De replacements bi:
Coins
Insyd 1907, aluminium 1⁄10d den cupro-nickel 1d coins bi coins wey dem introduce. Both coins gey hole for insyd. Insyd 1908, cupro-nickel come replace de aluminum in de 1⁄10d den, in 1911, as de hole, cupro-nickel 1⁄2d coins dem introduce dem. Insyd 1913, silver 3d den 6d, 1/– and 2/– dem introduce dem. Insyd 1920, brass come replace silver in dese denominations. Insyd 1938, larger, cupro-nickel 3d coins dem introduce dem, with nickel-brass as ecome replace brass in de higher denominations. Insyd 1952, bronze come replace cupro-nickel in de 1⁄10d, 1⁄2d den 1d coins. De last coins for British West Africa bi insyd 1958.
Banknotes
Insyd 1916, de West African Currency Board come introduce notes for 2/–, 10/–, den 20/– (£1), wey dey follow by 1/– notes insyd 1918. Only de 10/– den 20/– notes dem issue after 1918 until 100/– (£5) notes wey dem introduce insyd 1953. De last notes dem produce bi insyd1962.
Reference
British West African pound
Christopher Oywecha
= Christopher Oywecha = Christopher Oywecha be abstract expressionist artist who ein work dey portray "ein perception of human ein condition" as abstract interpretations for daily life inside. He dey work mainly plus oil then acrylic with vibrant earthy paintings, that be ein style. he dey portray squad demma faces then emotions, plus the things wey dey affect them and demma environment.
Oywecha produce work give UN-related projects wey he showcase artwork for different institutions for Kenya inside.
External Links
Christopher Oywecha
Eco warriors movement
Eco Warrior Movement be non-governmental organization for Ghana insyd wey dey work plus young people on climate change den environmental sustainability. De movement be youth-driven den youth-led organization wey dem make demma mind sey dem dey restore degraded landscapes den mitigate climate change through integrated den inclusive approach.
Activities
1. Climate Smart Tree: De project dey use de science of tree planting to innovatively cleanse ambient air, to sequester carbon, to create habitat for arboreal organisms den initiate pockets of urban forest for sanitation-related areas lyk refuse dumps den public toilets for urban areas wey dey Ghana insyd.
2. Environmental Storytelling: De storytelling project dey use storytelling as tool wey dem dey take communicate environmental knowledge den mow young people, sharing wanna childhood memories on how nature provide give we den ensure wona socialization for community settings insyd.
3. Eco Club Formation: Compliment de efforts by de educational system to mow students for environmental sustainability den climate change ein matter by forming clubs for schools insyd where students interact den engage to find solutions to de environmental challenges wey dey demma communities insyd.
Kenturah Davis
Ein Education
Davis earn ein BA from Occidental College den ein MFA from Yale University School of Art.
Ein Artistic practice
Davis ein work dey explore de relationship between identity, language, den figurative mark-making. Davis dey work for range of media from drawing to painting to sculpture to performance. Ein work be de collection of de Walker Art Center.
For 2022 insyd, National Portrait Gallery reveal Davis ein Ava DuVernay's portrait.
Ein Selected exhibits
2019 "Blur for de Interest of Precision - (Blur in the Interest of Precision)" for de Mathew Brown for Los Angeles
2020 "Everything wey no go fit be Known - (Everything that cannot be Known)" for de SCAD Museum of Art for Georgia
Alberta Sackey
Alberta Sackey (dem born am November 6, 1972) be Ghanaian former international footballer wey play as forward. She play give Ghana for 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup den de 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup. Dem nominate ein goal against Australia for 2003 World Cup for FIFA.com as de greatest goal for Women's World Cup history insyd. Na she be 2002 African Women's Footballer of de Year.
Christian Atsu
Christian Atsu Twasam (dem born am 10 January 1992 -  he die 6 February 2023) be Ghanaian professional footballer wey rock give Saudi Professional League club Al-Raed den de Ghana national team. He dey play as a winger, although he sa dey deploy as attacking midfielder.
He start ein career plus Porto, sa spend season on loan for Rio Ave. For 2013 inside, Chelsea sign am for £3.5 million, wey dem loan am give Vitesse Arnhem, Everton, AFC Bournemouth den Málaga. After he spend de 2016–17 season on loan for Newcastle United, he finii permanent transfer for de club for May 2017 inside.
Full international plus over 30 caps since ein debut, Atsu represent Ghana for de 2014 FIFA World Cup den two Africa Cup of Nations tournaments. He help de team finish as runners-up for de 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, wey he chop Player of de Tournament den Goal of de Tournament.
Ein early life
Dem born Atsu for Ada Foah, Greater Accra region inside. He chop some of ein education for Feyenoord Football Academy for Gomoa Fetteh, for Central region, Ghana, wey later attend West African Football Academy for Sogakope for Volta region for Ghana inside. He den move go join Cheetah FC club, wey dey base for Kasoa inside.
Ein life matter
Atsu be devout Christian wey dey share Bible verses for social media top. The Guardian obituary writer Louise Taylor describe am as "a true Christian in every sense of the word", na he be active for charity insyd, na he be ambassador give Arms Around the Child, organization wey dey support disadvantaged kiddies; he san so bia thousands of pounds wey be bail money make dem take free Ghanaians wey dem jail sake of dem steal cho.
Atsu marry author Marie-Claire Rupio wey dem get two sons den daughter.
Honors
Porto
Newcastle United
Ghana
Individual
Chumburu
De Chumburu dey part for de Guan ethnic group for Ghana inside wey dem dey locate for de three regions:Northern, Volta den Brong-Ahafo region for Ghana inside.
Both traditional areas for Chumburung for Brong-Ahafo den Volta regions inside dey for de shores of Lake Volta top.
Josephine Hilda Addo
Josephine Hilda Addoh be Ghanaian politician den member of de New Patriotic Party. Na she be de Member of Parliament give Kwadaso Constituency for fourth parliament of de fourth Republic of Ghana.
Ein Early life den Education
Dem born am 27 September 1957. She get Bachelor of Arts degree.
Ein Career
Addoh be businesswoman, wey she dey real estate business insyd wey she san be self-employed.
Ein Life matter
Addoh be Christian.
Akropong
History
Na Akropong be site of sam mission station wey Basel Mission dey run am. Akwapim wey we dey see today cam turn wat ebe from immigration den tribal wars. About 1300 A.D de Guan people cam settle for de Akwapim mountains from de Attara Finam wey dey Volta region insyd.
Akropong–Akuapem
Na Akuapem den Akropong be kingdom-states for South-Eastern Ghana insyd. Plus de enthronement of de Akyem King for 1773 insyd go de throne of Akropong alongsyd de throne of Akuapem, de kingdom cam turn sam double state wey be de Akropong–Akuapem Kingdom.
King Oseadeeyo Addo Dankwa III of Akropong hold de "sacred seat" of de Akuapem-Asona, one of de seven major Akan clans, for sixteen years. For 1733 insyd, Akwamu launch ein army against de city-State of Akropong, wey na dem spare dem from de Ashanti conquests. So say ego defend ein body nu, de city bell soldiers wey dey like war, de Akim, den people wey san be hereditary enemies of de Ashanti. Dem save Akropong, wey dem enthrone de chief (king) of de Akim as de King of Akropong as reward.
Joseph Mathunjwa
Joseph Mathunjwa (dem born am 26 May 1965) be de head of de Association of Mineworkers den Construction Union (AMCU).
Akropong
De Akan
49.1% of de population of Ghana be Akan Nations, de Akan Nations be sam linguistic group of West Africa. Dis group dey include de Akuapem, de Akyem, de Ashanti, de Baoulé, de Brong/Abron, de Fante den de Nzema people wey dey cover de Brong Ahafo, Ashanti, Western, Central, den Eastern Regions, as well as portions of de midsection of de Volta Region, den North Ghana. Cross-bordering go Togo insyd, den town wey dey cover Côte d'Ivoire Akan; Akye, Aowin den Baoulé Nations for de Southern insyd, Central den Eastern Region of Ivory Coast dey form approximately 18-20% of de Ivory Coast population wey edey relate lines further go de neighbouring francophone Countries insyd den go Nigeria insyd, wey dey form as collective Kingdom Nations Tribal lines one of de largest Major Kingdom Nations for African Continent top. Temperatures dey range between 20 °C for August insyd den 32 °C for March insyd wey de average be approximately 23.88 °C.
Joseph Mathunjwa
Ein Early life den career
Dem born Mathunjwa for Amathikulu, northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa wey na ein first job be as Laboratory Attendant for 1986 insyd for Rand Coal wer na he dey earn between R300 den R400 every month. Ein interest for trade unions cam as he see say dem dey retrench people without companies wey dey make sam effort say dem go save dema jobs, De first retrenchment wey he fight thru de Labour Court be for BHP Billiton for 2005 insyd wey he win de case wey na ebe ein den AMCU's starting point.
For August 2022 insyd, for sam speech insyd, Mathunjwa talk say na South Africa be more functional for de Apartheid insyd under white people, pass how edey now.
Akropong
De Akan
De People of Akropong dey practise de matrilineal system of inheritance.
Joseph Mathunjwa
Ein life matter
Mathunjwa be Christian wey he dey attend Salvation Army wey he fi dey play trumpet wey he san dey fi read music too. He be good singer.
Akropong
Festival
De People of Akropong dey celebrate Odwira wey dis ceremony dem usually dey do am for September/October isnyd. Odwira be one of Ghana ein chaw festivals wey dey see attendance from people from all walks of life wey dey include de diaspora.
For chaw decades, de Odwira Festival cam make sam staple of Ghana ein colourful, vibrant den diverse cultural expression, wey dey bring togeda people from all walks of life make dem celebrate themes of victory, gratitude den harvest, for unity insyd. However, even before Odwira cam turn sam part of Ghana ein cultural landscape de Akropong, Amanokrom den Aburi menners for Eastern Region insyd dey celebrate am always.
Key cultural activities
Clearing of de path go Amanprobi – ebe de First settlement wey Akyem warriors wey ana Safori dey lead establish am for 1730 insyd, wey cam turn de First Okuapehene for 1733 insyd. Ebe de Abrafo (State Executioners) den demma Chief, Adumhene wey dey lead dis private ancient custom. Dem dey usher de Odwira plus purification of de Kingdom plus herbs.
De parading of de harvest of new yams thru de principal streets of Akropong, capital of Okuapeman wey dem dey accompany am plus singing, drumming den dancing. De Abrafo dey stop periodically so say dem go break de new yams go pieces insyd den lef am for de streets top give kiddies den odas so say dem go collect, cook den eat am. For de late afternoon insyd, de Abrafo amidst de firing of musketry dey return go Amanprobi so say dem go perform private rituals den formally present de Odwira give Okuapehene wey dey seat for state insyd for de Palace insyd plus ein Divisional den oda sub-chiefs. For arrival for de Palace, de Abrafo dey go de Okuapehene ein der direct wey dem go drap for sam traditional cloth insyd. Intense firing of musketry, drumming den dancing dey complete de traditional day of activities.
Dem dey precede Activities for de day plus drumming so say ego signify de traditional lifting of de ban for noisemaking top, wey dem impose 40 days earlier for preparation for de Odwira festival top. Dem dey dedicate dis sacred day give de living den de dead so say dem go reconnect. Dem dey honour den mourn Traditional rulers, individuals, members of families den communities wey die for de course of de year insyd. Dis day san dey enable friends den sympathisers wey no fi attend funerals so say dem go symbolically pay demma respects.
For 10pm insyd, dem dey impose sam curfew for Akropong top. Under de cloak of symbolic darkness, de Abrafo dey take de Stools den regalia of Okuapeman go Ademi mu (de river) for de sacred cleansing rituals. If dem dey return, dem dey present demm body den de cleansed Stools as well as regalia. For dis private ceremony insyd, de Okuapehene symbolically dey strips naked, wey dem dey wrap am for sam sacred strip of cloth wey he dey fire 3 rounds of sam musket, wey dey signify de close of de day.
For dis day insyd, de pouring of libation for de Stool room insyd den de presentation of sam traditional menu – dem dey make mashed yam, boiled eggs den salt free mutton. Dem dey repeat dis solemn process for both Amanprobi den for Nsoremu (edey de boundary between Akropong den de Abiriw market, dis be de site wer de elders of de original Guan inhabitants meet plus de Akyem warriors wey dem dey grant dem de latter, de right say dem go both settle den govern as de Paramount Chief. Typically, sam colourful procession dey include de Okuapehene, wey de Krontihene dey follow den oda Chiefs for order of seniority insyd. Maidens dey carry bowls of food, water den schnapps.
De Okuapehene usually dey tap for state for de Palace insyd so say he go receive homage from ein Chiefs, Elders, Friends of Okuapeman, de Clergy, Government Officials, Members of de Diplomatic Corps den de public. De guests dey present traditional gifts of firewood, livestock, foodstuffs, drinks, clothes den money.
De Chiefs, Elders den People of Okuapeman dey congregate for Mpeniase (de forecourt of de Okuapehene ein Palace) so say dem go publicly pay homage. Clergy, Government Officials den odas too dey attend, de Okuapehene dey present sam review of de year den he go outline projects den development activities for de new year. De Okuapehene dey receive goodwill messages from de Government den ein people, for both hose den uptee.
Transport
Akropong dey north east of Accra, wey de journey from Accra go Akropong be one (1) hour.
Secof de altitude of Akropong, de climate be cooler pass ein neighbouring Accra. De road wey dey climb de hillside go Akropong be sam toll road.
Higher charge dey give vans den lorries. From de road most of Greater Accra be visible below, although de one wey dey stop space for pictures for dis section of road get "No Stopping" sign.
Dance
Dem notable for de famous Adowa dance.
Clash plus Abiriw
For 2002 go 2003 insyd, na sam clash dey between Abiriw den ein neighbouring town Akropong. Dis clash make chaw menners die. Dis be 2002 insyd.
De fight affect development activities for de otherwise peace-loving communities of de Akuapem State wey demma citizens wear broad smiles even for de face of extreme provocation.
Consequently, for 20 years de divisional chiefs of Aburi, Larteh den Adukrom refuse say dem go attend de Odwira Festival of de chiefs den people of Akuapem for Akropong.
Koforidua peace accord
De five divisional chiefs of Okuapeman for 27 August 2013 insyd sign sam peace accord for Koforidua insyd wey dem bell oda chiefs den de people of de area so say dem go dedicate demma body den maintain peace den unity plus demma body.
De Koforidua Peace Accord dey bring sam end plus de 20-year-old chieftaincy dispute wey cause deep divisions among de chiefs den de people of de area.
De five chiefs, wey sign de accord, as well as de Eastern Regional Minister, Ms Helen A. Ntoso, den ein team wey facilitate de mediation efforts, dey deserve commendation for de good work dem do..
Chieftaincy dispute
Following de death of Nana Addo Dankwa III for 2015 insyd, Akropong for de recent years embroil for chieftaincy conflict den de chaotic manner wey dem destool ein successor, den de subsequent enstoolment of de current occupant of de Akuapem stool.
Afta say National Security cam intervene, Akuapem Traditional Council form sam seven-member committee for December 22, 2017 insyd, so say dem go resolve de chieftaincy dispute, but dem later dissolve secof sam death threats plus sam of de members.
Na Otoobour Djan Kwasi II be chairman give de defunct committee.
De Paramount queen mother, Nana Afua Nketiaa Obuo select Odehyie Kwasi Akuffo wey she install am as de new Okuapenhene, but anoda faction install Nana Kese as de paramount chief.
Oseadeeyo Kwasi Akuffo III win wey he ascend de Okuapeman stool (alias de Ofori Kuma stool), wey dey under de Oseadeeyo Kwasi Akuffo III for 3 May 2020 insyd, wey he succeed ein late uncle Oseadeyo Addo Dankwa III wey die for 2015 insyd, afta say he rule for ova 40 years.
Demma education
Akropong get chaw educational institutions across all de town. De first teachers training college for Ghana insyd, Presbyterian Training College dey Akropong insyd. De Presbyterian Church get university for de town insyd as well
Akropong san be known for ein Special education give de blind (Akropong School for de Blind)
Below be sam of de chaw secondary schools wey dey Akropong insyd.
Elsie Effah Kaufmann
Elsie Effah Kaufmann (dem born am 7 September 1969) be Ghanaian academic, biomedical engineer den quiz mistress give de National Science den Maths Quiz. Before Elsie Kaufmann start dey host de show for 2006 inside, Marian Ewurama Addy be de quiz mistress from 1993 to 2000 wey Eureka Emefa Adomako from 2001 to 2005. For December 2020 inside, dem appoint Elsie Kaufmann as professor for University of Ghana. Kaufmann, Dean give de School of Engineering Sciences for de University of Ghana, she go assume hin position for 1 August 2022.
Ein educational life
She be de daughter of educators, she comot from Assin for Central Region inside. Kaufmann get hin secondary education for Aburi Girls' Senior High School. She obtain hin International Baccalaureate Diploma from United World College of de Atlantic wey dey Wales for 1988 inside. She proceed go University of Pennsylvania for hin Bachelor of Science for Engineering inside (BSE), Master of Science for Engineering inside (MSE) den PhD for Bioengineering inside.
Ein career
Na Kaufmann be Research Supervisor for de Department of Chemistry for Rutgers University wey dey New Jersey, United States of America, from May 1998 to June 2001; after she be Teaching Assistant for de Department of Bioengineering for de University of Pennsylvania, United States of America. Na she san be Senior Lecturer den de first Head give de Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Ghana (2006–2012, 2014–2016). Elsie Effah Kaufmann be Visiting Scholar den Founding Head give de Department of Orthotics den Prosthetics for de University of Health and Allied Sciences wey dey Ho, Ghana.
She be de first woman wey dem appoint am Dean of de School of Engineering Sciences, University of Ghana, she go take up de post from 1 August 2022.
Ein life matter
Elsie Effah Kaufmann get 3 kiddies, Maia, Davis den Augustus.
Abuja
Abuja (/əˈbuːdʒə/) bi de capital den eighth most populous city for Nigeria. Edey de centre of de country wey dey within de Federal Capital Territory (FCT), dem plan go build de city mainly insyd de 1980s based on a master plan by International Planning Associates (IPA), bi consortium for three American planning den architecture firms wey dey make up of Wallace, Roberts, McHarg & Todd (WRMT – a group of architects) as demma lead, Archisystems International (a subsidiary for de Howard Hughes Corporation), den Planning Research Corporation. De Central Business District for Abuja dem design am by Japanese architect Kenzo Tange. Dem replace Lagos, de country ein most populous city, as de capital for 12 December 1991.
Abuja ein geography dem define am by Aso Rock, a 400-metre (1,300 ft) monolith left by water erosion. De Presidential Complex, National Assembly, Supreme Court den much of de city dem extend am go south for de rock. Zuma Rock, a 792-metre (2,598 ft) monolith, edey lie just north for de city wey dey de expressway to Kaduna. However dem gey long dispute wey dey between FCTA den de Niger State Government over de rightful owner of Dakwa Local government area wey de Zuma Rock dem situate am, insyd 2018 both parties as dem reach an agreement say dem go stay off prior till wen dem go reach agreement say who dey own de Zuma Rock.
Joseph Kwasi Mensah
Joseph Kwasi Mensah (dem born am 18 November 1962) be Ghanaian politician wey dey serve as de Member of Parliament for de Nkoranza North Constituency insyd Bono East Region of Ghana.
Abuja
At de 2006 census, de city for Abuja gey a population of 776,298 den 179,674 households wey dey make am one of demma ten most populous cities insyd Nigeria (placing eighth as of 2006). According to de United Nations, Abuja grow by 139.7% as edey between 2000 den 2010, wey edey make am de fastest growing city insyd de world. As of 2015, de city dey experience an annual growth for de least 35%, retaining ein position as de fastest-growing city for de African continent den one of de fastest-growing insyd de world. As of 2016, de metropolitan area for Abuja bi estimate say at six million people, placing am behind only Lagos as de most populous metro area insyd Nigeria.
Joseph Kwasi Mensah
Ein Early life den education
Joseph Kwasi Mensah dey come from Manso wey dey insyd de Bono East Region for Ghana. Joseph Kwasi Mensah get ein Basic Education insyd 1975 wey enable am go obtain ein Middle School Leaving Certificate(MSLC) insyd 1979, Ordinary Level (GCE O-Level) insyd 1989 den Advanced Level (GCE O-Level) insyd 1990. He san continue go get ein Teacher Training insyd 1984, Diploma insyd Business Education (Accounting & Mathematics) insyd 1998, Bachelor of Education(B.Ed.) - (Accounting & Mathematics) insyd 2000.
Joseph Osei Owusu
Joseph Osei-Owusu (dem born am 22 January 1962) for Bekwai, He be Ghanaian lawyer den politician, He be first deputy speaker for the eighth Parliament insyd for de fourth republic den he san so be de Member of parliament for Bekwai constituency for de Ghanaian parliament insyd.
Joseph Kwasi Mensah
Ein Career
Joseph Kwasi Mensah job as de Municipal Internal Auditor give Ghana Education Service in Nkoranza North Constituency wey dey Bono East Region for Ghana. Joseph Mensah san job as de Member of Parliament (MP) give Nkoranza North Constituency wey dey Bono East Region of Ghana.
Abuja
References
Abuja
Joseph Osei Owusu
Ein early life den education
Dem born Osei-Owusu for 22 January 1962 wey he get ein basic education for ein hometown, Bekwai. He get ein O-level secondary school education for Juaben Secondary School for Juaben for de Ashanti Region for 1981 insyd. For 1983 insyd, he sanso get ein A-level for Wenchi Secondary School. He go get Bachelor of Arts (BA) Classics den Law from de University of Ghana for 1987 insyd, Barrister of Law (BL) from de Ghana School of Law for 1989 insyd den Executive master's degree in Governance den Leadership from de Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) for 2007 insyd.
Joseph Kwasi Mensah
Ein Committees
Joseph Kwasi Mensah be committee member give Members Holding Offices for Profit Committee den he san be member of Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee for de Eighth (8th) Parliament of de Fourth Republic of Ghana.
Joseph Osei Owusu
Ein career
Osei-Owusu job as lawyer for 29years for Ghana insyd after dem bell am come de bar for 1990 insyd. He start ein career for Yaw Barimah & Co dema chambers insyd wey later he join George Sarpong Legal Services wey he later come rise turn Assistant Head of Chambers. He later come turn chief executive officer (CEO) for de Driver den Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) wey be political appointment he get during John Agyekum Kufour ein tenure.
Joseph Kwasi Mensah
Ein life matter
Joseph Kwasi Mensah be Christian
Joseph Osei Owusu
First Deputy Speaker
Dem elect am as de First Deputy Speaker for de 7th Parliament of de 4th Republic wey dem san elect am go dat position for de 8th Parliament. He first come turn MP for 2009 insyd, after dem elect am plus 86.06% of de total valid votes wey dem cast.
Joseph Kwasi Mensah
Ein Philanthropy
Joseph Kwasi Mensah go donate furniture wey dey cost GHC75,000 give basic schools for ein constituency (Nkoranza North Constituency) wey dey Bono East Region of Ghana. He san donate large quantity of medical equipment give District's Health Directorate for ein constituency (Nkoranza North Constituency) wey dey Bono East Region for Ghana. Joseph Kwasi Mensah go present 50 bags of cement give Dromankese say dem for take do construction work for de community ein technical school for ein constituency (Nkoranza North Constituency) wey dey Bono East Region for Ghana.
Joseph Osei Owusu
Committees
Now nu he be de chairperson give Privileges Committee wey he sanso be de member of de Appointments Committee for parliament parliament insyd. He sanso be member for Standing Orders Committee den de Roads den Transport Committee.
Ein life matter
Osei-Owusu be Christian.
Hilda Akua Frimpong
Hilda Akua Frimpong (dem born for 1991) be Ghanaian model den beauty pageant titleholder wey dem crown am Miss Universe Ghana for 2015 insyd wey she represent Ghana for Miss Universe 2015 pageant. After she cam sick plus scoliosis for 2012 insyd, Frimpong cam turn health activist den advocate so say she go help prevent den treat menners wey dey day condition insyd. As she dey study for Syracuse University College of Law, Dem name am as de new editor-in-chief give Syracuse Law Review, wey esan make am de first Black person wey occupy dat position for 2021insyd.
Ein early life den education
Frimpong dey hail from Kumasi de capital city for de Ashanti Region for Ghana, wer na dem sanso raise am. For 2012 insyd, dem diagnose am plus scoliosis. Ein condition trigger am make she advocate for prevention den treatment for de medical condition. She get Bachelor of Arts insyd anthropology for Texas A&M University, United States.
Currently Frimpong be law student for de Syracuse University College of Law. For March 2021 insyd, dem name am as de fresh editor-in-chief for de Syracuse Law Review, wey make am de first Black person make she occupy de position. Frimpong go dey lead de Syracuse Law Review give de 2021–22 academic year plus majority-female board.
Ein career
Frimpong be humanitarian den philanthropist for Ghana insyd. She sanso be founder for de Straight UP! Scoliosis charity. Currently, she dey job as Regional Developer give Hay Group. For Syracuse University, she dey serve for oda roles insyd wey dey include volunteer give de Cold Case Justice Initiative, criminal law tutor, research assistant, den ambassador give de Office of Admissions.
Miss Ghana USA 2012
For 2012 insyd, she cam turn Miss Ghana USA 2012 wey she place as 2nd runner-up for de annual Miss Africa USA 2014 pageant.
Miss Universe Ghana 2015
For August 29, 2015, dem crown Akua Miss Universe Ghana for Alisa Hotel Accra. As Miss Universe Ghana 2015, she compete for de Miss Universe 2015 pageant.
Josephine Kuuire
Josephine Ngminvielu Kuuire be Ghanaian photographer, digital artist, graphic designer den activist.
Ein Awards
Na she be de winner of de Portraits Ghana Photography Prize wey Dutch Embassy wey dey Ghana den de Nuku Studio organize am for 2017 insyd. Dem shortlist ein work among de top ten finalists for Ghana for de Kuenyehia Art Prize for Contemporary Ghanaian Arts for 2018 insyd.
Becca (Ghanaian singer)
Rebecca Akosua Acheampomaa Acheampong (dem born am 15 August 1984), popularly she be known as Becca, be Ghanaian singer, songwriter den actress. First na she gain recognition as she be contestant for de second season of TV3 demma annual singing competition Mentor. She release ein debut studio album Sugar for 2007 insyd. E make she get five nominations for de 2008 Ghana Music Awards insyd. De album ein lead single "You Lied to Me" chop Record of de Year for de aforementioned awards show. Becca release ein second studio album Time 4 Me for 16 May 2013. E feature guest appearances like 2Face Idibia, MI, King Ayisoba, Trigmatic, Jay Storm den Akwaboah. Dem certify de album 2x platinum for Ghana insyd. Becca ein accolades dey include one Kora Award, one National Youth Achievers Award, four Ghana Music Awards, den three 4Syte TV Music Video Awards. For 2013 insyd, she headlin de annual Girl Talk concert, wey start for 2011 insyd. E TV Ghana rank Becca 94 for demma 2013 list of de 100 most influential people for Ghana insyd. For March 2021 insyd, she dey mong Top 30 Most Influential Women in Music by 3Music Awards Women Brunch. She job plus foreign artists like Hugh Masakela and MI Abaga.
Ein life matter
Becca marry sum Nigerian entrepreneur den artist manager Oluwatobi Sanni Daniel; dem do demma weddin on 18 August 2018 for Accra. She get one pikin; baby gal.
Ein relationship controversy
Becca dey de center of ein former manager (Kiki Banson) ein controversial divorce from ein wife. Banson allegedly divorce ein wife so say he go marry Becca. De story go haywire after Becca ein poppy reportedly disown ein daughter ova ein intentions to marry ein manager.
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Becca (Ghanaian singer)
Agnes Asangalisa Chigabatia
Agnes Asangalisa Chigabatia (dem born am October 20, 1956) be Ghanaian female politician den former member of parliament give Builsa North Constituency.
Ein early life den education
Dem born Agnes Chigabatia for 20 October 1956 for Chuchuliga for de Upper East Region for Ghana insyd. She acquire ein middle school education for Adda Middle School for Navrongo insyd den Ayieta Middle School for Sandema insyd. Later nu Agnes get ein secondary school education for St. Francis Girls' Senior High School, Jirapa. She further ein education for de Accra Polytechnic wey she acquire Advance Level for Catering Certificate insyd.
Ein career
Chigabatia be caterer by profession.
Ein political life
Agnes Chigabatia contest for de 2004 parliamentary elections for New Patriotic Party demma ticket wey she win. She win plus total vote 6,160 wey dey represent 33.70%. She serve for period of four years (7 January 2005 go 7 January 2009). Within dat same period, na Agnes san be de Deputy Minister give Upper East Region. Agnes lose ein position as member of parliament for de 2008 election wey ebi Timothy Awotiirim Ataboadey wey win am.
Ein elections
Dem elect Chigabatia as de member of parliament give de Builsa North constituency of de Upper East Region of Ghana for de first tym for de 2004 Ghanaian general elections insyd. She win for New Patriotic Party demma ticket top. Na ein constituency be part of de 2 parliamentary seats out of 13 seats wey New Patriotic Party win for dat election insyd give de Upper East Region. De New Patriotic Party win majority total of 128 parliamentary seats out of 230 seats. Dem elect am plus 6,160 votes out of 18,273 total valid votes cast. Na ebi equivalent to 33.7% of total valid votes cast. Dem elect am ova Thomas Akum-Yong wey be Peoples’ National Convention member, Awontiirim Ataboadey Timothy wey be National Democratic Congress member den Abaayiak Ayulim Grace wey be Convention People's Party member. Dem obtain 5,657, 6,147 den 309 votes respectively out of de total valid votes cast. Na dem be equivalent to 31%, 33.6% den 1.7% respectively of total valid votes cast.
Ein life matter
Chigabatia be Christian.
Kenya
Kenya, alias Republic of Kenya (Swahili: Jamhuri ya Kenya), be country for East Africa. Plus population of more than 47.6 million for de 2019 census, Kenya be de 27th most populous country for de world den 7th most populous for Africa insyd. Kenya ein capital den largest city be Nairobi, wey ebe de oldest, currently ebe de second largest city, den first capital be de coastal city of Mombasa. Kisumu City be de third-largest city wey esan be inland port for Lake Victoria insyd. As of 2020, Kenya be de third-largest economy for sub-Saharan Africa afta Nigeria den South Africa. South Sudan dey border Kenya for de northwest, Ethiopia for de north, Somalia for de east, Uganda for de west, Tanzania for de south, den de Indian Ocean for de southeast. Ein geography, climate den population dey vary widely, e dey range from cold snow-capped mountaintops (Batian, Nelion den Point Lenana for Mount Kenya top) plus vast forests wey dey surround, wildlife den fertile agricultural regions go temperate climates for western insyd den rift valley counties den dry less fertile arid den semi-arid areas den absolute deserts (Chalbi Desert den Nyiri Desert).
Algeria
Algeria alias People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, be sam country for North Africa.
Ahafo
Ahafo be Akan people wey dey Ghana inside.
Bechem
Bechem be town for Ghana wey ebe capital for Tano South district for de Ahafo Region wey dey Ghana. Bechem dey close to de Bono Regional capital, Sunyani. De town be known for Bechem Presbyterian Senior High School. De school be second cycle institution. De town get one of de best teacher training colleges for de country insyd wey dem dey bell am St. Joseph College of Education (JOSCO).
Ebe home give Bechem United Football Club wey currently play for premier league insyd Ghana ein league.
Diana Hamilton
Diana Hamilton be Ghanaian gospel musician wey get plenty awards for ein name insyd. Ebi ein win 2021 Most Streamed Female Act of the Year Award for 3Music Women's Brunch. March 2021, she dey among Top 30 Most Influential Women for Music insyd for 3Music Awards Women's Brunch. Dem crowned am as "Artist of the Year" den "Gospel Artist of the Year" for "2021 Ghana Music Awards" for June 26 insyd sake of ein "Adom" song nu.
Ein early life den education
Dem born am 4 December 1978. She go ein basic school for Morning Star School, Cantonments wey dey Accra wey she continue ein secondary education for Ghana National College wey dey Cape Coast wey she san go study den practice nursing for Komfo Anokye Nursing College wey dey Kumasi.
Ein career
As Diana Hamilton start dey back for Francis Agyei plus ein voice na she chop 13years. She release ein debut album titled, "Ɔsoro bɛkasa" for 2007 insyd wey this ein album trend waaa wey give am the limelight. Ein second album "Ensi wo yie", wey release for 2010 insyd too give am name for Ghanaian Gospel Music Industry. She be one of the headline artistes for 2019 Harvest Praise wey happen for Fantasy Dome wey dey Accra. 1615 media dey manage ein music career. Dem unveil She den Kofi Kinaata as Brand Ambassadors for Enterprise Life for May 2021 insyd. Aside Diana Hamilton ein music career, she san be professional nurse for United Kingdom.
Ein life matter
She marry Dr. Joseph Hamilton wey dem get set of twins (Michaela den Michael). Ein hobby be cooking den she san dey like dey design ein clothes. She dey like dey hang out more times plus with ein siblings; Eunice, Victoria, Samuel, Adelaide, Beatrice, Paa Kwesi den Grace. She san be known for ein charitable endeavours. She launch ein "Diana Hamilton Foundation" Saturday, February 4, 2017, ebi charitable organization wey dey provide help give people wey dem be underprivileged for Ghana society insyd.
Kennedy Agyapong
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong (dem born am for June 16, 1960) e be Ghanaian politician wey den be businessman who dey represent Assin Central for parliament insyd for de New Patriotic Party. He be d first person wey dem elect for 2000 to de seat of Assin North. He chop de seat for 2004 den 2008 parliamentary elections. In 2012 he win de new seat of Assin Central wey dem san elect am again for 2016. He san chop ein seat for de 2020 genera elections. He be de current chairman for parliament dema Defence an Interior Committee insyd.
Ein early life den educational life
Dem born Ohene Agyapong for Assin Dompim wey dey Central Region for Ghana. He get ein secondary education for Adisadel College for Central Region. Agyapong dey hold GCE A Level den study for Fordham University, wey dey New York, for USA. He be farmer den businessman, director for Assin Farms, Supercare Group of Companies den Hollywood Shopping Centre. He marry plus 22 kiddies.
Ein political life
Kennedy Agyapong still be one of de politicians wey never lost election. Ein intellectual work for de 2016 elections giv victory for Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo- Addo. He con contribute so much for de victory of plenty NPP parliamentary candidates- like K.T Hammond den chaw.
Kennedy Agyapong dey boss for Communication Committee wey dey Parliament insyd, unda de current presidency of Nana Akufo-Addo.
Agyapong vow say he go commit suicide if former President John Mahama ein broda, Ibrahim, no go jail by de Akufo-Addo government for some corrupt moves wey, according to Agyapong, don lead de state dey lose money. One example he claim, be say de defaulting of payment of taxes by Ibrahim Mahama for more than a year period wen ein brother be President for de Republic of Ghana. Agyapong eim personal campaign for de matter be to bring am to media attention wey go lead to de investigation of Ibrahim Mahama den subsequent agreement of Ibrahim Mahama to pay de tax wey we dey talk. This action don giv Kennedy Agyapong praise from chaw Ghanaians.
Akyem
De Akyem be Akan people. Dem dey use de term Akyem (Akem, Akim or Aki) to descibe group of four states: Asante Akyem, Akyem Abuakwa, Akyem Kotoku den Akyem Bosome. Dem dey locate dis nations primarily for de Eastern region for south Ghana inside. Dem san dey use de term de general area wer de Akyem ethnic group dey cluster. De Akyem ethnic group dey make up between 3-4 percent of Ghana hin population wey dey depend on how one dey define de group wey dem be very prominent for all aspects Ghanaian life inside. De Akyem be matrilineal people. De history of dis ethnic group be dat of brave warriors wey dem manage to create influential den relatively independent state wey dey thrive often for modern-day Ghana inside. Wen one dey talk of Ghanaian history, often nu dem dey mention The Big Six. Dis be six individuals wey dem play big role for Ghana hin independence. Of de big six, Akyem people wey dem make up de majority.
Today Akyem people
Pre den post colonially, de Akyem involve for de intellectual den pan-African ideology inside wey make Ghana unique among hin peers. Several of de political den educated elite be Akyem descent. Dis influence dey continue today for modern Ghana inside. Dem assimilate de Akyem under de common Ghanaian identity wey ethnicity no dey play role as e dey play for oda countries inside.
Ohum Festival
Sometimes de traditional area of de Akyem be known as Kwaebibirim or de "Birim Forest" sake of hin abundance for rich natural resources. Dis area dey de tropical forest inside plus fertile river valleys, deep loamy soil den fresh fauna. De famous river Birim wey dey water de land. De river Birim be de source of Ghana hin diamond. Dem derive de spiritual, physical den philosophical sustenance for de Akyem people from river Birem. De Akyem no dey worship de river per se, dem dey revere am as dema source of inspiration, wey dey give dem life den strength.
During de Ohum festival, Akyems dey thank de creator for blessing dema land plus such magnificent river (Birim). De products wey dey comot from de Akyems land den river be symbols wey dem use kai ancestors wey struggle den preserve to keep de society intact. During de festival de descendants dey pledge to continue de tradition, to keep Okyeman strong den free plus peace den prosperity. Den dem dey pledge allegiance to dema King (Okyehene) den dema sub-chiefs den elders for dema leadership den guidance. Dis ceremony of thanksgiving to de creator be de great festival of de Akyem people. Dem dey celebrate de Ohum festival for Akyem Abuakwa for two parts: de Ohumkan den de Ohumkyire. De chief den Akyem Tafo people dey visit de Gyempremo shrine so say dem go perform rituals den make sacrifices to de diety to celebrate de Ohum festival. Legend dey talk say any person wey go trip den fall for de return journey from de Gyempremo shrine never go live see de new year. For de Ohum Tuesday, dem forbid say dem go make any noise wey dey include fufu pounding, main staple diet give de Akan people till dusk.
Religion
Akyem dey practice Traditional Religion thru dema ancestors.
National Union of Mineworkers (South Africa)
De National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) be sam mainly mining industry wey dey relate plus trade union, sam organisation of workers plus common goals thru organised labour, for South Africa insyd. Plus sam membership of 300,000 as of 2014 insyd, ebe de largest affiliate of de Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU).
Dema History
NUM campaign successfully for 1980s insyd for de end of de job reservation system, sam system wey ensure say dem allocate de best-paid jobs give de whites. Na de union be sam founding affiliate give de Congress of South African Trade Unions for 1985 insyd. For 2001 insyd, e absorbe de Construction den Allied Workers' Union, while for 2021 insyd e absorbe de Liberated Metalworkers' Union of South Africa. Dem complete de merger for 2021 insyd.
Na NUM dey affiliate internationally plus de International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine den General Workers' Unions.
2007 strike
Main article: 2007 South Africa miners' strike
For 4 December 2007 insyd, de Union go strike wey dem go protest working conditions for South Africa ein mines insyd. Dem spur de strike by sam rise for worker fatalities from 2006 go 2007, despite sam government plan for October insyd wey go reduce fatalities. Less than 5% of mineworkers go work for dat day insyd.
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National Union of Mineworkers (South Africa)
Elsie Owusu
Elsie Owusu OBE RIBA FRSA be Ghana-born British architect, founding member den de first chair give Society of Black Architects. She san be known say she co-led de refurbishment of de Supreme Court of de United Kingdom for 2009 insyd wey she work for Green Park tube station. Dem elect am as Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Council member since 2014, den vice-chair give London School of Architecture.
Ein awards
Dem vote am for African Business Woman of de Year for 2014 insyd.
Dem appoint as OBE for de Queen ein 2003 Birthday Honours list, wey she talk say: "Na my great pride my citation give my OBE be chair for de Society of Black Architects. I be campaigning architect. Dat be wat adey do. Ebe part of my architectural life." Dem sanso elect am Fellow of de Royal Society of Arts.
Owusu receive Recognition Award for de 2017 Women4Africa Award.
Kenyasi
Kenyasi be town for Ghana wey ebe capital for Asutifi North District for de Ahafo Region. Kenyasi be combination for two major towns: Kenyasi No.1 den Kenyasi No.2 Kenyasi wey e get abundance for Gold resources dat be why Newmont, Ghana Ahafo mine get dema operations for de area since 2007. Kenyasi get direct routes to dema places such as Mim, Ahafo( 24 km); Hwidiem ( 5 km); Ntotroso (13 km). Notable secondary educational institution for de town ebe OLA Girls Senior High School for Kenyasi.