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Akenten II was born on 12 November 1910, in Offinso-Tutuase, in the Ashanti Region. [2] He began his early education at the Kumasi Roman Catholic School, and was sent to Achimota College by his uncle, Nana Kwabena Poku, who served as the omanhene of Offinso from 1921 to 1929.
Francis Osei (17 December 1935 – 14 January 2025), known as Teddy Osei, was a Ghanaian musician who was a saxophone player, drummer and vocalist, and best known as the leader of the Afro-pop band Osibisa, founded in 1969.
The Ridge Church School is an independent and parochial co-educational preparatory day school in Accra, Ghana. [2] [3] Situated between the Gamel Abdul Nasser Avenue and Guinea Bissau Road and opposite the Efua Sutherland Children's Park, it was founded by the Accra Ridge Church in 1957, the year of Ghana's independence from the United Kingdom.
Number of public and private educational institutions in Ghana Category Number Primary schools 12,228 Junior high schools 6,418 Senior high schools 475 Polytechnics 10 Post-secondary teacher training 38 Universities 8 This is a list of notable schools in the African country of Ghana. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by ...
He is known to be the first Ghanaian to record highlife music in Ghana known as "Yaa Amponsah". In 1928, on Zonophone in London's Kingsway Hall EZ series, he recorded guitar-band highlife classic music with his melodic and finger-style guitar picking. He was accompanied by the Kumasi Trio, featuring guitarist H.E. Binney and percussionist Kwah ...
The Ridge School is a private, preparatory school for boys situated in Westcliff, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Situated in Johannesburg and established in 1919, The Ridge is a South African boys' preparatory school. The school grounds, some 19 acres, are located on Westcliff ridge, with views over Parktown and the surrounding suburbs.
Hello FM is a privately-owned local radio station based in Kumasi, Ghana. It broadcasts news as well as talk programmes with a strong music and entertainment input. It is one of stations that is ultimately run by the Despite Group of Companies. [2] The station is both active on 101.5fm and online.
Amerado is the first Kumasi-based artist to win the Rapper of the Year award at the 3Music Awards. In May 2020, Audiomack listed Amerado in Top 10 African Artists to look out for which also featured A-Reece , Nandy , Joey B and others.