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    Wesley Girls School Hymn

    by  • March 20, 2013 • Ghana •  Comments

    Wesley Girls School

    WE BUILD OUR SCHOOL ON THEE OH LORD To thee we bring our common need The loving heart, the helpful word, The tender thought the kindly deed With these we pray thy spirit may Enrich and bless our school always We work together in thy sight We live together in thy love, Guide thou...

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    Wesley Girls Mission & Vision

    by  • March 20, 2013 • Ghana •  Comments

    Wesley Girls School

    Mission We strive to achieve this vision by help of the Lord Jesus Christ on whom the school is built whilst pursuing the following: 1. Creating a propitious environment for the spiritual and moral development of each Girl. 2. Putting in place a frame work in which each girl can develop to the full,...

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    Wesley Girls High School History

    by  • March 20, 2013 • Ghana •  Comments

    Wesley Girls School

    The school was founded by the wife of the 2nd Methodist Missionary to the Gold Coast, Mrs. Harriet Wrigley in 1836 with 25 girls. Her aim was to give the girls basic training in housekeeping and catechism. Subjects taught included writing, reading, sewing and religious education. Classes were held at the Manse, in the...

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    Herman Chinery-Hesse

    by  • February 23, 2013 • People •  Comments

    Herman Chinery-Hesse

    Herman Chinery-Hesse is the founder and chairman of SOFTtribe, Ghana’s leading software development agency.  Having been born in Ireland, educated in the US, and having gone on to work in the UK, Chinery-Hesse moved to Ghana in 1990 determined to be part of the wave of Africans taking control of the continent’s future. In...

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    Ghana cedi

    by  • February 20, 2013 • Ghana •  Comments

    Ghana cedi

    The Ghana Cedi (currency sign: GH₵; currency code: GHS) is the unit of currency of Ghana. The word “cedi” is derived from the Akan word for cowry shell (Cowry shells were once used in Ghana as a form of currency). The new Ghana cedi was introduced on 1 July 2007 at a rate equal...

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    BlackBerry Z10

    by  • February 15, 2013 • Products •  Comments

    BlackBerry Z10

    BlackBerry Z10 is equipped with a 4.2″ WXGA screen – slightly bigger and sharper than the iPhone 5′s retina display – but kept the package more compact than certain massive droids. Then came all the connectivity features, hardware ports and slots. Key features Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE, tri/quad-band UMTS/HSPA, optional 100 Mbps LTE 4.2″ 16M-color WXGA...

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    RLG UHURU

    by  • February 14, 2013 • Products •  Comments

    Uhuru

    Uhuru is 3G enabled and runs on windows 8 operating system, powered by a core i5 processor. It has an Ivy Bridge I5 CPU, 11.6” Touch Screen, a 10 points Capacitive Touch Panel, 4GB RAM, 64GB hard drive, with a Front and back Camera, WiFi, Bluetooth, USB and HDMI Ports and Micro SD Card...

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    Ghanaian Dictionary

    by  • February 6, 2013 • Ghana •  Comments

    Ghanaian Dictionary

    Abeg means Please (from I beg) Aben wo aha means It’s ready Adjoa-Yankey is Tye and Dye (Batik) Akpeteshie (Apio) is a locally brewed achohol made from palm wine Akwaaba means Welcome Alomo means Girlfriend Anti-so means Anti Social person Apalahala (Kapuepue) means Midget Apo means Information especially exams hints Apuskeleke is tight fitting...

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    Map of Gold Coast

    by  • February 6, 2013 • Ghana •  Comments

    Map of Colonial Africa and the Gold Coast, 1913

    The Gold Coast was a British colony on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa that became the independent nation of Ghana in 1957. The Colony of the Gold Coast had Cape Coast as its capital (1821–1877) followed by Accra (1877–1957). The first Europeans to arrive at the coast were the Portuguese in 1471....

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    Map of Africa

    by  • February 6, 2013 • Ghana •  Comments

    CIA Map of Africa

    Africa is the world’s second-largest and second-most-populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km² (11.7 million sq mi) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth’s total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area. With 1.0 billion people (as of 2009, see table), it accounts for about 14.72% of the...

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