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Dr Mary Grant’s ‘deep Sense of Nationalism’ Extolled

Members and sympathisers of the two main political parties in Ghana have extolled the achievements of Dr Mrs Mary...

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Amissah-Arthur Eulogises Mary Grant

The Vice-President, Mr Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, has eulogised the virtues of the late Dr Mrs Mary Grant, describing her as...

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Ama Benyiwa Doe Eulogises Dr. Mary Grant; Advises Women On Marriage

A Member of the Council of State and former Central Regional Minister, Ama Benyiwa Doe has cautioned ladies venturing...

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Former Member of Council of State Dr. Mary Grant Dead At 88

Former Member of the Council of State and former member of erstwhile Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC), Dr...

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Mahama Approves $700 Leave Allowance For Military Officers

Government has introduced a 700-dollar leave allowance for all military officers on external peace keeping operations....

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Nkrumah’s Vision Killed, Corrupt Hands Managing Ghana Today

A former legislator in the First Republic and an Elder of the Convention People's Party (CPP), Madam Lucy Aning says...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Dr Amon Nikoi, Former Governor of the Bank of Ghana

The late Dr Nikoi, was born on 19th January 1930 at La, Accra and died on Thursday, 5 September. He had Bsc in...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Flt.-Lt. (Rtd) Jerry John Rawlings, Head of State/President: 1981

Jerry John Rawlings was born in Accra on 22nd June, 1947, to a Ghanaian mother from Dzelukope, near Keta, in the Volta...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Fredrick William Kwasi Akuffo, Ex Head of State: 1978

1957: Enlisted as an Officer-Cadet in the Ghana Army. 1976: Chief of Defence Staff. General Akuffo and other members of...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Lt. Gen Akwasi Amankwa Afrifa, Ex-Head of State: 1966

24 April 1936 - 16 June 1979 Father: Opanin Kwaku Amankwa Mother: Ama Serwaa Amaniampong Education & Career Pattern...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Air Vice Marshal Michael Samson-Oje , Chief of Air Staff

Air Vice Marshal Michael Samson-Oje was born on 5 January 1954 at Damongo in the Northern Region. He attended Tamale...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Lt-Gen Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka, Ex-Head of State: 1966

26 October 1926 - 17 April 1967 Place of Birth and Hometown : Education & Career Pattern Alakple Roman Catholic School,...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Rear Admiral Matthew Quashie , Chief of Naval Staff (CNS)

Rear Admiral Matthew Quashie was born on 23 March 1951 in Accra. He attended Mfantsipim Secondary School, Cape Coast,...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Major General JN Adinkrah, Chief of Army Staff-COAS

Major General J N Adinkrah was born on 19 April 1950.  He attended the Accra Academy (Accra ACA) from 1965 to 1970...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Lieutenant General Peter Augus Blay , Chief of Defence Staff

Lieutenant General Peter Augustine Blay, the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), was born in Ezinlibo, in the Western...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Lt. General Joseph A. Ankrah, Ex-Head of State: 1966

Father's Name: Kofi Ankrah Mother's Name: Beatrice Abashie Quaynor Wife: left behind several wives Children : 18...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Joseph Henry Smith (Lt. Gen.), Minister for Defence

Lt. Gen. Joseph Henry Smith was born on the 9th of January, 1945 in Takoradi. He is married with five children....

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Complete Biography & Profile of Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, Ex-Head of State: 1972

Acheampong was born in Kuamsi in the Ashanti Region, to James Kwadwo Kutu Acheampong and Madam Akua Manu of Trabuom,...

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Biography of Ignatius Kutu Acheampong

Acheampong was born in Kuamsi in the Ashanti Region, to James Kwadwo Kutu Acheampong and Madam Akua Manu of Trabuom,...