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Accra Academy
The Accra Academy was the first private academy to be established in the Gold Coast, present-day Ghana.
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Accra Hearts of Oak S.C.
Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club, commonly referred to as Hearts of Oak or just Hearts. Hearts of Oak S.C is a professional sports club based in Accra (Greater Accra) Ghana.
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Accra High School
Accra High School is a High school located in Accra, Ghana in West Africa.
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Accra Institute of Technology
The Accra Institute of Technology (AIT), is an independent technology-focused research university based in Accra, Ghana.
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Accra International Conference Centre
The Accra International Conference Centre is an events venue in Accra, Ghana.
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Accra Metropolis District
The Accra Metropolitan District is one of the 254 Metropolitan, Municipal and Districts in Ghana, and among the 26 such districts in the Greater Accra Region with a population of 1,665,086 as of 2010.
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Accra Metropolitan Assembly
Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) is the political and administrative authority for the city of Accra.
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Accra Polytechnic
The Accra Technical University is a public tertiary institution and the Premier technical university in Ghana.
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Accra Sports Stadium
The Accra Sports Stadium, formerly named the Ohene Djan Stadium is a multi-use, 39,800 all-seater stadium in Accra.
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Achimota School
Achimota School (formerly Prince of Wales College and School, Achimota, now nicknamed Motown), is a co-educational boarding school located at Achimota in Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana.
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Ada Foah
Ada Foah is a town on the southeast coast of Ghana, where the Volta River meets the Atlantic Ocean.
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Adabraka
Adabraka is a town in the Accra Metropolitan district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.It was first & most posh colony in Ghana During the British Era..
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African University College of Communications
The African University College of Communications is a private tertiary institution at Adabraka, Accra, Ghana, for the study and teaching of journalism, communication studies, information technology convergence, business, African Studies, providing opportunities for advanced learning, and practical and professional training for the rapid growth and development of Africa.
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Airline
An airline is a company that provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight.
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Akan language
Akan is a Central Tano language that is the principal native language of the Akan people of Ghana, spoken over much of the southern half of that country, by about 58% of the population, and among 30% of the population of Ivory Coast.
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Akuapem people
The Akuapem are a group of Akan people living in Ghana.
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Akuse
Akuse is a small town in the Lower Manya Krobo district of the Eastern Region of Ghana.
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American International School of Accra
American International School — Accra, Ghana (AIS), was founded in 2006 to provide quality education for the international community.
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Anglo-Ashanti wars
The Anglo-Ashanti Wars were a series of five conflicts between the Ashanti Empire, in the Akan interior of the Gold Coast (now Ghana), and the British Empire and British-allied African states that took place between 1824 and 1901.
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Army ant
The name army ant (or legionary ant or marabunta) is applied to over 200 ant species, in different lineages, due to their aggressive predatory foraging groups, known as "raids", in which huge numbers of ants forage simultaneously over a certain area.
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Asamoah Gyan
Asamoah Gyan (born 22 November 1985) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Kayserispor and captains the Ghanaian national team.
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Asante Kotoko S.C.
Asante Kotoko Sporting Club, also known as Asante Kotoko or Ashanti Kotoko, is a professional football club from Kumasi, Ashanti.
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Asbestos
Asbestos is a set of six naturally occurring silicate minerals, which all have in common their eponymous asbestiform habit: i.e. long (roughly 1:20 aspect ratio), thin fibrous crystals, with each visible fiber composed of millions of microscopic "fibrils" that can be released by abrasion and other processes.
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Ashanti people
Ashanti also known as Asante are an ethnic group native to the Ashanti Region of modern-day Ghana.
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Ashesi University
The mission of Ashesi University is to educate ethical, entrepreneurial leaders in Africa.
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Association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.
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Azumah Nelson
Azumah Nelson (born 19 July 1958) is a Ghanaian former professional boxer.
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Bank of Ghana
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is the central bank of Ghana.
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Black Star Square
Black Star Square, also known as Independence Square, is a public square in Accra, Ghana, bordered by the Accra Sports Stadium and the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park.
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Boxing
Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxing ring.
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Brimah Razak
Brimah Razak (born 22 June 1987 in Accra) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for South African club Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. as a goalkeeper.
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Building society
A building society is a financial institution owned by its members as a mutual organization.
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Cape Coast
Cape Coast, or Cabo Corso, is a city, fishing port, and the capital of Cape Coast Metropolitan District and Central Region of south Ghana.
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Capital city
A capital city (or simply capital) is the municipality exercising primary status in a country, state, province, or other administrative region, usually as its seat of government.
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Carl Christian Reindorf
Carl Christian Reindorf (31 May 1834 – 1 July 1917) was a Euro-African-born pioneer historian, teacher, farmer, trader, physician and pastor who worked with the Basel Mission on the Gold Coast.
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Central Intelligence Agency
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the United States federal government, tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT).
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Central University (Ghana)
The Central University was founded by the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) in Accra, Ghana.
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Chicago Fire Soccer Club
Chicago Fire Soccer Club is an American professional soccer club based in the Chicago suburb of Bridgeview, Illinois.
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Chinese architecture
Chinese architecture is a style of architecture that has taken shape in East Asia over many centuries.
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Christiansborg Palace
Christiansborg Palace (Christiansborg Slot) is a palace and government building on the islet of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Climate and Development Knowledge Network
The Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) is a £72 million (US$100 million) initiative, formed in 2010, that links developing countries with experts on climate change.
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Cocoa bean
The cocoa bean, also called cacao bean, cocoa, and cacao, is the dried and fully fermented seed of Theobroma cacao, from which cocoa solids and, because of the seed's fat, cocoa butter can be extracted.
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Cognate
In linguistics, cognates are words that have a common etymological origin.
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Colonial architecture
Colonial architecture is an architectural style from a mother country that has been incorporated into the buildings of settlements or colonies in distant locations.
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Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia is the capital and second largest city of the U.S. state of South Carolina, with a population estimate of 134,309 as of 2016.
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Connecticut
Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Controlled-access highway
A controlled-access highway is a type of highway which has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow and ingress/egress regulated.
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Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit).
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Dahomey Gap
In West Africa, the Dahomey Gap refers to the portion of the Guinean forest-savanna mosaic that extends all the way to the coast in Benin, Togo and Ghana, thus separating the forest zone that covers much of the south of the region into two separate parts.
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Daily Graphic (Ghana)
The Daily Graphic is a Ghanaian state-owned daily newspaper published in Accra, Ghana.
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Danes
Danes (danskere) are a nation and a Germanic ethnic group native to Denmark, who speak Danish and share the common Danish culture.
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Daniel Opare
Daniel Tawiah Opare (born 18 October 1990) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for FC Augsburg and the Ghana national team.
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Danish colonial empire
The Danish colonial empire (danske kolonier) and pre Dano-Norwegian empire (Danmark-Norges kolonier) denotes the colonies that Denmark-Norway (Denmark alone after 1814) possessed from 1536 until 1953.
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David Accam
David Accam (born 28 September 1990) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer (MLS) and the Ghana national team as a forward.
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David Addy
David Nii Addy (born 21 February 1990 in Prampram) is a Ghanaian international footballer, who last played for Riga FC and Ghana.
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Deutscher Wetterdienst
The Deutscher Wetterdienst or DWD for short, is the German Meteorological Office, based in Offenbach am Main, Germany, which monitors weather and meteorological conditions over Germany and provides weather services for the general public and for nautical, aviational or agricultural purposes.
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Diplomatic mission
A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from one state or an organisation present in another state to represent the sending state/organisation officially in the receiving state.
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Districts of Ghana
The Districts of Ghana are second-level administrative subdivisions of Ghana, below the level of region.
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Dodowa
Dodowa is a town located in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, it is the district capital of Dangme West district, now Shai Osudoku District.
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Drainage basin
A drainage basin is any area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water.
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Dual carriageway
A dual carriageway (British English) or divided highway (American English) is a class of highway with carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation.
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East Ridge, Accra
East Ridge is a neighborhood of Accra, Ghana bounded to the south and East by Sir Charles Quist Street.
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Emmanuel Boateng (footballer, born 1994)
Emmanuel Agyenim "Ema" Boateng (born 17 January 1994) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for Major League Soccer team LA Galaxy.
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Enock Kwakwa
Enock Kwakwa (born 4 July 1994) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays for Falkenbergs FF in the Swedish Superettan.
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Equator
An equator of a rotating spheroid (such as a planet) is its zeroth circle of latitude (parallel).
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Ethnonym
An ethnonym (from the ἔθνος, éthnos, "nation" and ὄνομα, ónoma, "name") is a name applied to a given ethnic group.
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Fender (vehicle)
Fender is the American English term for the part of an automobile, motorcycle or other vehicle body that frames a wheel well (the fender underside).
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Fishery
Generally, a fishery is an entity engaged in raising or harvesting fish which is determined by some authority to be a fishery.
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Foli Adade
Foli Adade (born 12 May 1991) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Medeama and the Ghana national football team.
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Foreign exchange market
The foreign exchange market (Forex, FX, or currency market) is a global decentralized or over-the-counter (OTC) market for the trading of currencies.
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Fort James (Ghana)
Fort James is a fort in Accra, Ghana.
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Ga language
Ga is a Kwa language spoken in Ghana, in and around the capital Accra.
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Ga-Adangbe people
The Ga-Adangme, Gã-Adaŋbɛ, Ga-Dangme, or GaDangme are an ethnic group in Ghana and Togo.
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Gauteng
Gauteng, which means "place of gold", is one of the nine provinces of South Africa.
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GCE Advanced Level
The A Level (Advanced Level) is a subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education, as well as a school leaving qualification offered by the educational bodies in the United Kingdom and the educational authorities of British Crown dependencies to students completing secondary or pre-university education.
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Ghana
Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.
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Ghana International School
Ghana International School is a coeducational international school located at Second Circular Road, Cantonments in Accra Ghana.
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Ghana national football team
The Ghana national football team represents Ghana in international association football and has done so since the 1950s.
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Ghana Stock Exchange
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is the principal stock exchange of Ghana.
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Ghana Technology University College
Ghana Technology University College (GTUC), formerly Ghana Telecom University College is a university founded in 2005 by Ghana Telecom, the national telecommunications company.
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Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT
The Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT is Ghana’s first Advanced Information Technology Institute (AITI) l. It was established in 2003, through a partnership between the Government of Ghana and the Government of India.
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Global city
A global city, also called world city or sometimes alpha city or world center, is a city which is a primary node in the global economic network.
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Globalization and World Cities Research Network
The Globalization and World Cities Research Network, commonly abbreviated to GaWC, is a think tank that studies the relationships between world cities in the context of globalization.
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Godsway Donyoh
Godsway Donyoh (born 14 October 1994) is a Ghanaian footballer.
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Gold Coast (British colony)
The Gold Coast was a British colony on the Gulf of Guinea in west Africa from 1867 to its independence as the nation of Ghana in 1957.
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Gordon Guggisberg
Brigadier-General Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg, (20 July 1869 – 21 April 1930) was a senior Canadian-born British Army officer and British Empire colonial administrator.
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Government of Ghana
The Government of Ghana was created as a parliamentary democracy, followed by alternating military and civilian governments.
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Grammar school
A grammar school is one of several different types of school in the history of education in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries, originally a school teaching Latin, but more recently an academically-oriented secondary school, differentiated in recent years from less academic Secondary Modern Schools.
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Greater Accra Region
The Greater Accra Region has the smallest area of Ghana's 10 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of 3,245 square kilometres or 1.4 per cent of the total land area of Ghana.
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Greenwich Mean Time
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.
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Guang languages
The Guang languages are languages of the Kwa language family spoken by the Guang people in Ghana and Togo.
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Gulf of Guinea
The Gulf of Guinea is the northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean between Cape Lopez in Gabon, north and west to Cape Palmas in Liberia.
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Halmstads BK
Halmstads Bollklubb, also known simply as Halmstad or (especially locally) HBK, is a Swedish football club located in Halmstad in the county of Halland.
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Harmattan
The Harmattan is a season in the West African subcontinent, which occurs between the end of November and the middle of March.
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Harrison Afful
Harrison Afful (born July 24, 1986) is a Ghanaian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Columbus Crew SC in MLS and the Ghanaian national team.
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Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF (alternative spelling Hälsingborgs IF), commonly referred to as Helsingborg, or (especially locally) HIF, is a Swedish football club located in Helsingborg.
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Heritage Christian College
Heritage Christian College (also known as Heritage Christian University College) is a Ghanaian university college in the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) system.
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Hotel rating
Hotel ratings are often used to classify hotels according to their quality.
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Humidity
Humidity is the amount of water vapor present in the air.
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Ike Quartey
Isufu "Ike" Quartey (born 27 November 1969) is a Ghanaian former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2006.
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Independence Arch (Accra)
The Independence Arch in Accra, Ghana, is part of the Independence Square which contains monuments to Ghana's independence struggle, including the Independence Arch, Black Star Gate, and the Liberation Day Monument.
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International Baccalaureate
The International Baccalaureate (IB), formerly known as the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), is an international educational foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and founded in 1968.
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Islamic University College, Ghana
The Islamic University College, Ghana is one of the private universities in Ghana.
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James's Fort
James Fort (Dún Rí Shéamuis) is an early 17th-century pentagonal fort located on Castlepark peninsula in Kinsale harbour.
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Jamestown Lighthouse
The Jamestown lighthouse is located in the Jamestown neighbourhood of Accra, Ghana.
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Jamestown/Usshertown, Accra
Located directly east of the Korle Lagoon, Jamestown and Usshertown are the oldest districts in the city of Accra, Ghana and emerged as communities around the 17th century British James Fort and Ussher Fort on the Gulf of Guinea coast.
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Jerry Akaminko
Jeremiah Akaminko (born 2 May 1988) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a defender for the Ghana national team and the Turkish club Eskişehirspor.
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Johannesburg
Johannesburg (also known as Jozi, Joburg and Egoli) is the largest city in South Africa and is one of the 50 largest urban areas in the world.
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John Boye
John Boye (born 23 April 1984 in Accra) is a Ghanaian international professional footballer who play as a defender for Metz.
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Jonathan Mensah
Jonathan Mensah (born 13 July 1990), commonly known simply as Jonathan, is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for MLS club Columbus Crew SC as a defender.
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Joshua Clottey
Joshua Clottey (born October 6, 1977) is a Ghanaian professional boxer who held the IBF welterweight title from 2008 to 2009.
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Joshua Otoo
Joshua Otoo Opoku (born 6 April 1990), simply known as Joshua Otoo, is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a right-back, for Hearts of Oak.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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King Gyan
King Osei Gyan (born 22 December 1988 in Accra) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder.
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Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
The Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital is the premier health care facility in Ghana.
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Kotoka International Airport
Kotoka International Airport in Accra, the capital of Ghana, is an international airport, and has the capacity for large aircraft such as the Boeing 747-8.
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Kumasi
Kumasi (historically spelled Comassie or Coomassie and usually spelled Kumase in Twi) is a city in Ashanti Region, and is among the largest metropolitan areas in Ghana.
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Kwadwo Asamoah
Kwadwo "Kojo" Asamoah,; born 9 December 1988 in Accra) is a Ghanaian professional footballer, who last played as a left midfielder, left wing-back or as an offensive central midfielder for Italian club Juventus. He began his professional career with Italian club Udinese in 2008; his consistent performances earned him a transfer to Juventus in 2012, where, with his energy, versatility, and technical skills, he played a key role in helping the club to six consecutive Serie A titles between 2013 and 2018, among other titles. At international level, he has represented Ghana in four Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, and two FIFA World Cups. Asamoah was awarded CAF Most Promising African Player in 2010 and named Ghana Player of the Year twice consecutively for 2012 and 2013. In 2013, Asamoah was ranked as the 27th best footballer in the world by Bloomberg.
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Kwame Nkrumah
Kwame Nkrumah PC (21 September 1909 – 27 April 1972) was a Ghanaian politician and revolutionary.
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Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum
The Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and memorial park is located in downtown Accra, the capital of Ghana.
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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is a university in Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana.
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La Dade Kotopon Municipal District
The La Dade Kotopon Municipal District, with its administrative capital at La is one of the sixteen (16) districts in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana with a population in 2010 of 183,528.
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Labadi Beach
Labadi Beach or more properly known as La Pleasure Beach is the busiest beach on Ghana's coast.
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Larteh language
Larteh is spoken 74,000 speakers in Ghana.
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Latif Mohammed
Latif Mohammed is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays for Sidama Coffee in the Ethiopian Premier League.
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Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipal District
The Ledzekuku-Krowor Municipal District district, with its administrative capital at Nungua is one of the sixteen (16) districts in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana with a population in 2010 of 227,932.
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Legon
Legon, a suburb of the Ghanaian city Accra, is situated about north-east of the city center in the Accra Metropolis District, a district in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
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Lincoln Community School
Lincoln Community School is a private school in Accra, Ghana, West Africa.
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List of cathedrals in Ghana
This is the list of cathedrals in Ghana sorted by denomination.
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List of urban agglomerations in Africa
This is a list of the largest urban agglomerations in Africa.
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Loughborough University
Loughborough University (abbreviated as Lough for post-nominals) is a public research university in the market town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands of England.
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Mahatma Otoo
Mahatma Osumanu Otoo (born February 6, 1992) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Balıkesirspor.
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Manchester City F.C.
Manchester City Football Club is a football club in Manchester, England.
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Mayor of Accra
The following is a list of mayors of Accra, Ghana.
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Methodist University College Ghana
The Methodist University College Ghana is a private university in Ghana.
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Metro Mass Transit Company Limited
The Metro Mass Transit Limited is a public transportation company in Ghana.
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Michael Essien
Michael Kojo Essien (sometimes written in French: Michaël Essien) (born 3 December 1982) is a Ghanaian professional footballer.
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Mohamed Awal
Mohamed Awal (born 1 May 1988) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays for Al-Fahaheel FC, and the Ghana national team.
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Mohammed Adjei Sowah
Mohammed Adjei Sowah is the mayor of Accra, Ghana.
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Mohammed Rabiu
Mohammed Rabiu Al-Hassan (محمد رابيو الحسن; born 31 December 1989), simply known as Mohammed Rabiu, is a Ghanaian professional footballer.
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Nana Akufo-Addo
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo (born William Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo; 29 March 1944) is a Ghanaian politician currently the President of Ghana, in office since January 2017.
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National Film and Television Institute
The National Film and Television Institute (NAFTI) is an educational institution in Accra, Ghana.
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National Museum of Ghana
The National Museum of Ghana is in the Ghanaian capital, Accra.
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National Symphony Orchestra Ghana
The National Symphony Orchestra Ghana (NSO Ghana) is the national symphony orchestra of Ghana.
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National Theatre of Ghana
The National Theatre, opened in 1992 and located in the Victoriaborg district of Accra, Ghana, was built by the Chinese and offered as a gift to Ghana.
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North Ridge, Accra
North Ridge is a neighborhood in the city of Accra, Ghana bounded to the south by Castle Road.
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Nubians
Nubians are an ethnolinguistic group indigenous to present-day Sudan and southern Egypt who originate from the early inhabitants of the central Nile valley, believed to be one of the earliest cradles of civilization.
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Nuru Sulley
Nuru Sulley (born 11 June 1992) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who last played for Alanyaspor in Turkey, and the Ghana national football team, as a centre-back or defensive midfielder.
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Osu Castle
Osu Castle, also known as Fort Christiansborg or simply the Castle, is a castle located in Osu, Accra, Ghana on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean's Gulf of Guinea.
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Osu, Accra
Located about east of the central business district, Osu is a neighborhood in central Accra, Ghana, known for its busy commercial, restaurant and nightlife activity.
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Overfishing
Overfishing is the removal of a species of fish from a body of water at a rate that the species cannot replenish in time, resulting in those species either becoming depleted or very underpopulated in that given area.
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Pan-Africanism
Pan-Africanism is a worldwide intellectual movement that aims to encourage and strengthen bonds of solidarity between all people of African descent.
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Parking
Parking is the act of stopping and disengaging a vehicle and leaving it unoccupied.
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Parliament House of Ghana
The Parliament House of Ghana is the official seat of the Speaker of Parliament of the country and also serves as Parliament of Ghana.
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Parliament of Ghana
The Parliament of Ghana is the legislative body of the Government of Ghana.
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Paul de Vries
Paul de Vries Asare (born 3 March 1996) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays for Wa All Stars in the Ghana Premier League.
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Plywood
Plywood is a sheet material manufactured from thin layers or "plies" of wood veneer that are glued together with adjacent layers having their wood grain rotated up to 90 degrees to one another.
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Polo
Polo is a team sport played on horseback.
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Postal codes in Ghana
Postal codes were adopted in Ghana on October 18, 2017, following the launch of the National Digital Address System.
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Prampram
Prampram is a coastal town in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
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Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School
Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School (or PRESEC) is a secondary boarding school for boys, founded in 1938, under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church of the Gold Coast.
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Preschool
A preschool, also known as nursery school, pre-primary school, playschool or kindergarten, is an educational establishment or learning space offering early childhood education to children before they begin compulsory education at primary school.
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President of Ghana
The President of the Republic of Ghana is the elected head of state and head of government of Ghana, as well as Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces.
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Prime Minister of Ghana
The Prime Minister of Ghana was the head of government of Ghana from 1957 to 1960 and again from 1969 to 1972.
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Racial segregation
Racial segregation is the separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life.
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Raman Chibsah
Yussif Raman Chibsah (born 10 March 1993) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Frosinone, on loan from Benevento.
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Regent University College of Science and Technology
The Regent University College of Science and Technology (often referred to as Regent-Ghana) is located in Accra, Ghana.
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Regional Maritime University
The Regional Maritime University (RMU), is an international tertiary institution and private university in Accra, Ghana.
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Regions of Ghana
The regions of Ghana constitute the first level of subnational government administration within the Republic of Ghana.
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Right to Dream Academy
Founded in 1999, Right to Dream is an African football academy.
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Road
A road is a thoroughfare, route, or way on land between two places that has been paved or otherwise improved to allow travel by foot or some form of conveyance, including a motor vehicle, cart, bicycle, or horse.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Accra
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Accra covers the Greater Accra Region and parts of the Volta egion.
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Sandcrete
Sandcrete is a yellow-white building material made from a binder (typically Portland cement), sand in a ratio of circa 1:8, and water.
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Seidu Bancey
Seidu Bancey (born 15 May 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for ES Zarzis in Tunisia.
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Sekondi-Takoradi
Sekondi-Takoradi, a city comprising the twin cities of Sekondi and Takoradi, is the capital of Sekondi – Takoradi Metropolitan District and the Western Region of Ghana.
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Semi-arid climate
A semi-arid climate or steppe climate is the climate of a region that receives precipitation below potential evapotranspiration, but not as low as a desert climate.
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Shanty town
A shanty town or squatter area is a settlement of improvised housing which is known as shanties or shacks, made of plywood, corrugated metal, sheets of plastic, and cardboard boxes.
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Shirley Graham Du Bois
Shirley Graham Du Bois (November 11, 1896 – March 27, 1977) was an American author, playwright, composer, and activist for African-American and other causes.
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Shore
A shore or a shoreline is the fringe of land at the edge of a large body of water, such as an ocean, sea, or lake.
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Sister Cities International
Sister Cities International (SCI) is a nonprofit citizen diplomacy network that creates and strengthens partnerships between communities in the United States and those in other countries, particularly through the establishment of "sister cities".
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Sister city
Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.
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Skyscraper
A skyscraper is a continuously habitable high-rise building that has over 40 floors and is taller than approximately.
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South Carolina
South Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Squall
A squall is a sudden, sharp increase in wind speed that is usually associated with active weather, such as rain showers, thunderstorms, or heavy snow.
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Sterling, Connecticut
Sterling is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.
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Supreme Court of Ghana
The Supreme Court of Ghana is the highest judicial body in Ghana.
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Taxicab
A taxicab, also known as a taxi or a cab, is a type of vehicle for hire with a driver, used by a single passenger or small group of passengers, often for a non-shared ride.
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Taxicab stand
A taxicab stand (also called taxi rank, cab stand, taxi stand, cab rank, or hack stand) is a queue area on a street or on private property where taxicabs line up to wait for passengers.
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Telephone numbers in Ghana
The Ghana telephone numbering plan is the system used for assigning telephone numbers in Ghana.
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Tema
Tema is a city on the Bight of Benin and Atlantic coast of Ghana.
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Tertiary education
Tertiary education, also referred to as third stage, third level, and postsecondary education, is the educational level following the completion of a school providing a secondary education.
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Tertiary sector of the economy
The tertiary sector or service sector is the third of the three economic sectors of the three-sector theory.
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The Flagstaff House
Jubilee House, is the presidential palace in Accra that serves as a residence and office to the President of Ghana.
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The World Factbook
The World Factbook, also known as the CIA World Factbook, is a reference resource produced by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with almanac-style information about the countries of the world.
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Theophilus Annorbaah
Theophilus Annorbaah (born 17 September 1989) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays for Medeama SC and the Ghana national football team.
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Think tank
A think tank, think factory or policy institute is a research institute/center and organisation that performs research and advocacy concerning topics such as social policy, political strategy, economics, military, technology, and culture.
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Thunderstorm
A thunderstorm, also known as an electrical storm, lightning storm, or thundershower, is a storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere, known as thunder.
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Tourism in Ghana
Tourism in Ghana is regulated by the Ministry of Tourism of Ghana, the Government of Ghana ministry is responsible for the development and promotion of tourism related activities in Ghana.
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Tro tro
In Ghana and neighboring countries tro tros are privately owned minibus share taxis that travel fixed routes leaving when filled to capacity.
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Tropical savanna climate
Tropical savanna climate or tropical wet and dry climate is a type of climate that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categories "Aw" and "As".
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Twi
Twi (pronounced, or Akan Kasa) is a dialect of the Akan language spoken in southern and central Ghana by about 6–9 million Ashanti people as a first and second language.
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UNICEF
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is a United Nations (UN) program headquartered in New York City that provides humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries.
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United States dollar
The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.
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University of Cape Coast
The University of Cape Coast is a prestigious public collegiate research university located in Cape Coast, Ghana.
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University of Education, Winneba
The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) is a University in Winneba, Central Region of Ghana.
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University of Energy and Natural Resources
Brief History Of The University The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) was established by an Act of Parliament, Act 830, 2011 on December 31, 2011.
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University of Ghana
The University of Ghana is the oldest and largest of the thirteen Ghanaian public universities.
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University of Professional Studies
The University of Professional Studies (formerly known as Institute of Professional Studies) is located in Accra, Ghana.
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Urban agriculture
Urban agriculture, urban farming, or urban gardening is the practice of cultivating, processing and distributing food in or around a village, town, or city.
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Urbanization
Urbanization refers to the population shift from rural to urban residency, the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas, and the ways in which each society adapts to this change.
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Ussher Fort
Ussher Fort is a fort in Accra, Ghana.
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Valley View University
The Valley View University is a private university located in Oyibi, Accra in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
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Victoriaborg, Accra
Victoriaborg is a neighborhood of Accra, the capital of Ghana.
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W. E. B. Du Bois
William Edward Burghardt "W.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.
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West Ridge, Accra
West Ridge is a neighborhood of Accra, Ghana bounded to the south by Kinbu Gardens.
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World Bank
The World Bank (Banque mondiale) is an international financial institution that provides loans to countries of the world for capital projects.
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World Meteorological Organization
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is an intergovernmental organization with a membership of 191 Member States and Territories.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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Yahaya Mohammed
Mohammed Yahaya Sabato (born 17 February 1988) is a professional footballer who currently plays for Murciélagos F.C..
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Yaw Frimpong
Yaw Frimpong (born 4 December 1986 in Accra) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Phoenix Rising in the United Soccer League.
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Zenith University College
Zenith University College is a privately owned university in Ghana established in December 2001.
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2008 Africa Cup of Nations
The 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, also known as the MTN Africa Cup of Nations due to the competition's sponsorship by MTN, was the 26th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial football tournament for nations affiliated to the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accra
