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List Of Schools In Ghana
This is a list of notable schools in the African country of Ghana. A * Aburi Girls’ Senior High School, Aburi, Eastern Region * Accra Academy, in Kaneshie, Greater Accra Region * Aburi Secondary Technical School, in Aburi, Eastern Region * Adisadel College, in Cape Coast, Central Region * Adonten Senior High School buri astern Region* Aggrey Memorial A.M.E. Zion Senior High School, in Cape Coast, Central Region * Akosombo International School, in Akosombo, Eastern Region * Anamon Hyeren Standard School, in Tutuka, Obuasi Municipal District, Ashanti Region * Anglican Senior High School, in Kumasi, Ashanti Region * Axim Girls Senior High School * Antoa Senior High School, in Kwabre East Municipal *Akim Swedru Senior High School, Akim Swedru, Eastern Region * Afadjato Secondary Technical School, Gbledi Gbogame, Volta Region B *Barekese Senior High School, in Barekese, Ashanti Region * Bimbilla Senior High School * Bishop Herman College, in Kpando, Volta Regio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghana
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and Togo in the east.Jackson, John G. (2001) ''Introduction to African Civilizations'', Citadel Press, p. 201, . Ghana covers an area of , spanning diverse biomes that range from coastal savannas to tropical rainforests. With nearly 31 million inhabitants (according to 2021 census), Ghana is the List of African countries by population, second-most populous country in West Africa, after Nigeria. The capital and List of cities in Ghana, largest city is Accra; other major cities are Kumasi, Tamale, Ghana, Tamale, and Sekondi-Takoradi. The first permanent state in present-day Ghana was the Bono state of the 11th century. Numerous kingdoms and empires emerged over the centuries, of which the most powerful were the Kingdom of Dagbon in the north and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Region is located in southern part of Ghana and it is the third largest of 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of or 10.2 percent of the total land area of Ghana. In terms of population, however, it is the most populated region with a population of 4,780,380 according to the 2011 census, accounting for 19.4% of Ghana's total population. The Ashanti Region is known for its major gold bar and cocoa production. The largest city and regional capital is Kumasi. Geography Location and size The Ashanti Region is centrally located in the middle belt of Ghana. It lies between longitudes 0.15W and 2.25W, and latitudes 5.50N and 7.46N. The region shares boundaries with six of the sixteen political regions, Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regions in the north, Eastern region in the east, Central region in the south and Western region in the South west. The region is divided into 27 districts, each headed by a District Chief Executive. Economy Tourism ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sekondi-Takoradi
Sekondi-Takoradi is a city in Ghana comprising the twin cities of Sekondi and Takoradi. It is the capital of Sekondi – Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly and the Western Region of Ghana. Sekondi-Takoradi is the region's largest city and an industrial and commercial centre, with a population of 445,205 people (2012). The chief industries in Sekondi-Takoradi are timber, cocoa processing, plywood, shipbuilding, its harbour and railway repair, and recently, sweet crude oil and crude oil. The fundamental job in Sekondi-Takoradi is fishing. Sekondi-Takoradi lies on the main railway lines to Kumasi and Accra. History Sekondi, an older and larger Ahanta town, was the site of Dutch Fort Orange (1642) and English Fort Sekondi (1682). It prospered from a railroad built in 1903 to hinterland mineral and timber resources. Takoradi, also an Ahanta town, was the site of Dutch Fort Witsen (1665) and has an important deepwater seaport, Ghana's first, built in 1928. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bompeh Senior High Technical School
Bompeh Senior High Technical School is a senior high school located in Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region of Ghana. History The school used to be one of the Axim Road Middle Schools. It was selected, expanded and developed into a junior high school by the Ghana Education Service in September 1976 and was named Axim Road Experimental Junior High School. In October 1985, upon the request of the Regional Directorate, the Director General of Education service upgraded the school to a senior high school level and the school was christened Bompeh Day Secondary School after the deceased Sekondi chief who showed much interest in education matters during his reign. It was not, however, until 1989 that the first batch of O/L students were presented. Former students of the school are popularly known as Young Royals, and students in the school are called Bompehrian. List of Head Prefects List of Headmasters/Mistresses Notable alumni * Bridget Otoo - Ghanaian media personality a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolgatanga Girls Senior High School
Bolgatanga Girls Senior High School is an all female second cycle institution in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region of Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ..., established in 1956 as a girls' middle boarding school and converted to a women's teaching college in 1965 and to a girls' senior high school in 1973. References Girls' schools in Ghana Schools in Ghana Upper East Region Educational institutions established in 1956 1956 establishments in Gold Coast (British colony) {{Ghana-school-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunkwa-on-Offin
Dunkwa-On-Offin or simply Dunkwa, is a town and the capital of the Upper Denkyira East Municipal District, a district in the Central Region of south Ghana. Dunkwa-On-Offin has a 2013 settlement population of 33,379 people. Geography Topography Dunkwa-On-Offin town is located along the Offin River. Dunkwa-On-Offin is low-lying with loose quaternary sands and the town rises up to 117 metres above sea level. The town is drained by a number of rivers and streams, including the Offin River and other small steams. See also * Denkyira * Gyimi River Gyimi river Gyimiin also known as Jimi River is a stream in Ashanti Region, Ghana. It forms in area of a Naimakrom settlement. It confluence with Ofin River is near town Dunkwa-on-Offin. Word ''gyimi'' in the Twi language of the Akan people ca ... References Populated places in the Central Region (Ghana) {{CentralRegionGH-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boa Amponsem Senior High School
Boa Amponsem Senior High School is a public co-educational senior high school named after Boamponsem, a Denkyirahene or a former ruler of Denkyira. It is located in Dunkwa-on-Offin in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region of Ghana. It was established in 1961. The school won One-eighth Stage of Ghana National Science and Maths Quiz The National Science and Maths Quiz is an annual science and mathematics content-based national level quiz competition for senior high schools in Ghana. It has been produced by ''Primetime Limited'', an education-interest advertising and public ..., 2020 contest by one point, after facing tough competition from the only all-female school to qualify from the Bono-Ahafo Zone – Our Lady of Mount Carmel Girls’ SHS. Courses The school offers courses Such as General Arts, Business, Agricultural Science, Visual Art, Home Science, and General Science. The current headmistress of the school is Mrs Grace Anopong, the assistant he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kpando
Kpando is a town and capital of Kpando Municipal District in the northern Volta Region of Ghana. It is near the north eastern arm of Lake Volta and the Togo border. Kpando is the fifty-fourth most populous place in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 28,334 people. Kpando is connected by ferry and road to Gbefi, Hohoe, Ho and Dambai. It is about a 4-hour journey from Accra. The Kpando Municipality is a district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ... in the Volta Region, and one of the oldest administrative districts in Ghana. History The peoples of Kpando, also called the Akpini people are Ewes believed to have been a part of the third wave of migrations from Notsie, which was located in present-day Togo and or the Benin Area, while escaping from th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Herman College
Bishop Herman College, sometimes abbreviated to BIHECO, is a boys-only second-cycle institution located at Kpando in the Volta Region of Ghana. History Bishop Herman College was the first Catholic boys secondary school established by the Roman Catholic Church in the Volta Region of Ghana. The college was founded by Dutch missionaries and it is one of the best performing senior high schools in Ghana. It is named after French missionary, Bishop Augustine Herman, who served in the Keta Diocese from 1923 to 1945. The school is under the administration of the archdiocese of Ho, and its motto is "Sicut Miles Christi" ("As Soldiers of Christ"). The nickname for the college is BIHECO, and the students are called BIHECans and alumni are called BHOBUs It was established on 28 February 1952. It was the first secondary school established by the Catholic Church in the Volta Region. The school was named after a French Catholic bishop, Auguste Herman. Achievements Bishop Herman stand as the be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bimbilla Senior High School
Bimbilla Senior High School is the only second cycle co-educational institution located in the Nanumba North Municipal District of the northern region of Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ... as of 2018. History The school was established in 1981. Enrollment As of now, Bimbilla Senior High School currently has a population of 1614 students. Headmasters * Mohammed Yakubu Mustapha References {{coord missing, Ghana Schools in Ghana Educational institutions established in 1981 1981 establishments in Ghana Schools in Northern Region (Ghana) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barekese
Barekese is a town and capital of the Atwima Nwabiagya District within Ashanti Region, Ghana. It is home to the Barekese Dam and Barekese Senior High School Barekese Senior High School (Basec'') is a coeducational high school in Barekese in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Location Barekese is about from the central part of Kumasi and can be found off the Offinso Road through Abrepo Junction. Histo .... References Populated places in the Ashanti Region {{AshantiRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barekese Senior High School
Barekese Senior High School (Basec'') is a coeducational high school in Barekese in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Location Barekese is about from the central part of Kumasi and can be found off the Offinso Road through Abrepo Junction. History The school was established in 2004 and school opened its doors to the first batch of 81 students on 11 October 2004. The school's establishment was the brain-child of the people of Barekese. The community offered a six-classroom structure, which was the former Primary School for the Barekese Local School, and another block of classroom to house the administrative setup of the school. However, after so many years of toil and fruitless efforts, the Nwabiagya Rural Bank, with its headquarters at Barekese agreed to help establish the school. A school-implementation committee was, therefore, set up by the bank after several meetings with the Town's Unit Committees. Then, in 2004, the then Atwima District Assembly also joined efforts and provid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
