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Boarding school in Accra, Ghana
Achimota School (/ɑːtʃimoʊtɑː/ ah-ch-ee-m-oh-t-ah), formerly Prince of Wales College and School at Achimota, later Achimota College, now nicknamed Motown
Achimota_School
Town in Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Achimota (/ɑːtʃimoʊtɑː/ ah-ch-ee-m-oh-t-ah), is a town in the Accra Metropolitan District, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Achimota means
Achimota
Forest reserve in Achimota, Ghana
Achimota Forest Reserve is a forest in Achimota in the Okaikwei North Municipality in the Greater Accra Region. It is located approximately 7.6 km (4
Achimota_Forest
Terminal in Ghana
Achimota Transport Terminal was inaugurated in December, 2009, with the aim of reducing congestion on the Accra-Nsawam road. The terminal can accommodate
Achimota_Transport_Terminal
Hospital in Ghana
Achimota Hospital (also known as Achimota Government Hospital, or Achimota District Hospital, or Achimota Municipal Hospital) is a healthcare facility
Achimota_Hospital
Ghanaian student (born 2003)
Iras Marhguy is a Ghanaian student who was denied admission in 2021 to Achimota School because of his Rastafarian faith and the wearing of dreadlocks.
Tyrone_Marhguy
Capital and the largest city of Ghana
original on 26 September 2009. Retrieved 29 October 2009. "Achimota School Website". Achimota School. Archived from the original on 23 September 2009. Retrieved
Accra
Shopping centre in Accra, Ghana
The Achimota Retail Centre is a shopping centre located at Dome near the St. John's Grammar School, along the Accra—Nsawam Highway in the Greater Accra
Achimota_Retail_Centre
Fast attack craft
The Achimota class are a series of two fast attack craft in service in the Ghana Navy. They are based on the same Lürssen PB 57 design as the Turkish Yıldız
Achimota-class fast attack craft
Achimota-class_fast_attack_craft
Ghanaian academic and diplomat (1909–2001)
briefly in Togo. He entered Achimota School to train as a teacher through unusual circumstances and taught at his alma mater, Achimota College prior to entering
Daniel_Ahmling_Chapman_Nyaho
Ghanaian brewery
Accra, the brewery is represented at the former premises of Achimota Brewery Company, in Achimota, at the Tata Brewery Ltd, which was established by J. K
Guinness_Ghana_Breweries
British educator and Anglican vicar
Kandy from 1904 to 1924. He subsequently became one of the founders of Achimota School and the first principal of the school (1924–1935). Alexander Garden
Alec_Garden_Fraser
Railway line from Accra to Kumasi, Ghana
gauge railway line from Accra Station to Kumasi, with a branch line from Achimota Railway Station to Tema. The Eastern Railway Line, sometimes referred to
Eastern_Railway_Line,_Ghana
2023 African Games cricket event
Eight teams participated in the event, with all the matches held at the Achimota Oval grounds in Accra. Matches involving the South African team, which
Cricket at the 2023 African Games – Men's tournament
Cricket_at_the_2023_African_Games_–_Men's_tournament
Ghanaian politician
Ghana from 1983 to 2001 in the Rawlings government. He was educated at Achimota School He served in the capacity of Minister of Mines and Energy from 1993
Richard_Kwame_Peprah
Notable alumni of Achimota School
Achimotans listed below are either alumni ("Akoras") or were affiliated to Achimota School as teachers. According to the Constitution of the Old Achimotan
List_of_Achimotans
Gold Coast-born American educator (1875–1927)
graduate degree at Columbia University. He was the first Vice Principal of Achimota College. Aggrey was born in Anomabu, the son of Princess Abena Anowa of
James_Emman_Kwegyir_Aggrey
Ghanaian economist
NPP but was disqualified by a Supreme Court decision. Pianim attended Achimota School for his secondary education. He received a B.A. Double Honours in
Kwame_Pianim
Ghanaian businessman (1923–1986)
established Tata Brewery Ltd. – now known as Guinness Ghana Breweries, also as Achimota Brewery Company (ABC). He is notable for opening the largest wholly African-owned
J._K._Siaw
Ghanaian artist, designer and educator
reception of the sculpted work, he obtained sponsorship to attend Achimota College. At Achimota College, he was a pupil of a Russian-born sculptor and art teacher
Kofi_Antubam
Ghanaian actor and film director
Nigerian soap opera Tinsel. Attoh attended the New York Film Academy, Achimota School and Accra Academy. At Accra Academy, his classmates included the
Chris_Attoh
Major floods in Ghana in 2026
areas such as Kaneshie, Adabraka, Circle, Weija, Adentan, East Legon, Achimota, Spintex, Teshie and sections around the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange. The
2026_Ghana_floods
Pre-independence Ghanaian agriculturist (c.1842–1892)
some of Tetteh Quarshie's relatives. The then Ghanaian Vice-Principal of Achimota College, Dr. J. E. K. Aggrey strenuously took up the appeal. His friend
Tetteh_Quarshie
Highway in Ghana
Quashie Highway as the highway links the urban town of Mallam to Lapaz, Achimota, Legon interchange, Dzorwulu and the Tetteh Quarshie Interchange. The construction
George_Walker_Bush_Highway
Place in Greater Accra Region, Ghana
suburb of Accra, Ghana. It is on the main Accra–Kumasi Highway before Achimota. The main campus of Ghana Technology University College is located inside
Tesano
First female graduate of the University of Ghana
first female graduate of the University of Ghana. After attending the Achimota Secondary School in Accra, she was admitted to what was then the University
Elizabeth_Frances_Sey
Ghanaian lawyer and politician
Mahama administration. Alex Segbefia had his secondary school education at Achimota School. He qualified as a lawyer in the UK and practised law in the UK
Alex_Segbefia
Scottish-Nigerian physician (1906–1964)
of Achimota College. At the urging of the headmaster, Alec Garden Fraser, the colonial government gave her a better contract. She was with Achimota for
Agnes_Yewande_Savage
Sporting event delegation
University Sport South Africa won by 134 runs Achimota Oval A, Accra Umpires: Adil Kassam (Tan) and Patric Makumbi (Uga) Player of the match: George Van
South Africa at the 2023 African Games
South_Africa_at_the_2023_African_Games
Sporting event delegation
Zimbabwe Emerging won by 35 runs Achimota Oval A, Accra Umpires: Stacy Lackay (SA) and Isaac Oyieko (Ken) Player of the match: Owen Muzondo (Zim)
Nigeria at the 2023 African Games
Nigeria_at_the_2023_African_Games
Manufacturing Founded November 13, 1981 Headquarters Dzorwulu Junction, Achimota Road, Achimota, Greater Accra, Ghana Key people Maxwell Kojo Atta-Krah Managing
Produce_Buying_Company
Prime Minister of Ghana from 1969 to 1972
Kumasi, from 1931 to 1932. He taught at Wesley College and left to study at Achimota College in 1935 and taught there. He gained his first degree with Honours
Kofi_Abrefa_Busia
Ghanaian business conglomerate
Schools Accra Academy Accra Girls Senior High School Accra High School Achimota School American International School of Accra Galaxy International School
Jospong_Group
Ghanaian architect (born 1928)
exams, he enrolled in Achimota Specialist Training College to study arts until 1950. His interest in architecture grew while at Achimota Specialist Training
John_Owusu_Addo
Scottish Presbyterian missionary (1848–1915)
in her honour. A girls' house, "Slessor House", was named after her in Achimota School, Ghana. In Scotland, a bust of Slessor is now in the Hall of Heroes
Mary_Slessor
in GHA: Achimota Senior Secondary School A Field, Accra in Women T20I matches". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 March 2024. "Records in GHA: Achimota Senior
List of women's Twenty20 International cricket grounds
List_of_women's_Twenty20_International_cricket_grounds
First president of the Gambia from 1970 to 1994
educated at the Methodist Boys' School in Banjul (Bathurst) and then attended Achimota College in the Gold Coast (now Ghana). He trained as a veterinary surgeon
Dawda_Jawara
Shopping centre in Ghana
Delico Property Investment Ghana limited, the same group that owns the Achimota Retail Center and is the Majority shareholder of West Hills Mall in Accra
Kumasi_City_Mall
Ghanaian actor and musician (1983–2023)
Akrashie was born in Accra. He had his senior high school education at Achimota School and held a diploma certificate in travel and tourism at Zane Investments
OJ_Blaq
Suburb in Ga West Municipal Assembly, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
John's located between Pokuase and Achimota Nsawam Medium Security Prison Blue Skies fruit farm and juice bar Achimota, which is along the motorway going
Pokuase,_Ghana
Public university in Ghana
college was formed from 200 teacher training students transferred from Achimota College in the Greater Accra Region. The college was affiliated to the
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kwame_Nkrumah_University_of_Science_and_Technology
Ghanaian former first lady
33 years, teaching in schools such as Aburi Girls' Senior High School, Achimota School and Holy Trinity Cathedral Senior High School. She has been honored
Ernestina_Naadu_Mills
Nigerian women's right activist (1925–2023)
Antigua. Adefarasin attended CMS Girls' School Lagos. She also attended Achimota College, Ghana. In 1945, she became pupil-midwife with Massey Street Hospital
Hilda_Adefarasin
Supermarket chain in Ghana
Ghana suffered a major accident when Melcom's five story shopping mall at Achimota near Accra, Ghana collapsed, trapping many people inside. The NADMO organized
Melcom
Military unit
Conflicting information indicates that the command was either based at Achimota College in Accra or in Nigeria. It was disbanded in 1956. After the First
West_Africa_Command
International cricket season
24 March Malawi Tanzania Achimota Oval A, Accra Tanzania by 8 wickets T20I 3781 24 March Eswatini Saint Helena Achimota Oval A, Accra Eswatini by
Associate international cricket in 2025–26
Associate_international_cricket_in_2025–26
School in Ghana
Greater Accra Region, Ghana. It was established at a temporary location in Achimota in 1955 to educate the children of university faculty and staff. The school
University of Ghana Primary School Legon
University_of_Ghana_Primary_School_Legon
Nigerian judge (1916–1999)
received his secondary education at King's College, Lagos. He later attended Achimota College in Ghana; University College, London; and studied for a degree
Charles_Onyeama
Ghanaian diplomat and politician (born 1953)
Central and Western regions of Ghana.[1] Spio-Garbrah was a student at Achimota School and received a B.A. in English from the University of Ghana. He
Ekwow_Spio-Garbrah
Ghanaian physician and public health specialist
school education, both GCE Ordinary and Advanced Level certificate in Achimota School in Ghana from 1979 to 1986. He proceeded to the University of Ghana
Victor_Asare_Bampoe
Ghanaian author and a history professor (born 1952)
ethnomusicologist, J. H. Kwabena Nketia. Perbi had her secondary education at the Achimota School in Ghana. She is an alumna of the University of Ghana where she
Akosua_Adoma_Perbi
Ghanaian charismatic church
having a church attendance close to 50,000. The headquarters is located in Achimota, Accra Ghana. It now has a new ultramodern church complex called ICGC Christ
International Central Gospel Church
International_Central_Gospel_Church
Future association football tournament in Saudi Arabia
October 2022). "2022 FIFA World Cup: 'If you can't make it to Qatar, Go to Achimota Mall' – says ARC". Business and Financial Times. Accra, Ghana. Archived
2034_FIFA_World_Cup
Ghanaian Army general (born 1940)
the Ghana Armed Forces. Edwin Sam had his secondary school education at Achimota School between 1955 and 1959. Sam was a career military officer. He was
Edwin_Sam
Cemeteries located in Accra, Greater Accra Region of Ghana
private and royal cemeteries are located in Accra, Ghana: Ablekuma Cemetery Achimota Cemetery Adenta Cemetery Agbogba Cemetery Amrahia Cemetery Ankrah Royal
List_of_cemeteries_in_Accra
and Junior Seminary Greater Accra Region Accra Academy Accra High School Achimota School American International School of Accra Galaxy International School
List_of_schools_in_Ghana
Ghanaian musician and filmmaker (born 1982)
Ghana, on 19 April 1982. He is the third of four children and attended Achimota School. While in school, he amassed awards for his visual art, but later
Blitz_the_Ambassador
Leader of Ghana in 1979 and from 1981 to 2001
Rawlings attended Achimota School and a military academy at Teshie. Rawlings was married to Nana Konadu Agyeman, whom he met while at Achimota College. They
Jerry_Rawlings
Ghanaian media director
Africa and ECOWAS, and Emma Apea, a Healthcare practitioner. He studied at Achimota School, the University of London in the United Kingdom and Niagara College
Emmanuel_Apea
Ghanaian businessman
operating as the Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU). Mensah is an alumnus of Achimota Secondary School in Accra, Ghana, although he completed his O levels in
Herbert_Mensah
International cricket season
Nondumiso Shangase Achimota Oval A, Accra Namibia by 1 run (DLS) WT20I 1797 7 March Nigeria Blessing Etim Tanzania Neema Pius Achimota Oval B, Accra No
Associate international cricket in 2023–24
Associate_international_cricket_in_2023–24
Ghanaian artist, musician, playwright (1923–2007)
Boys Schools. He obtained a Cadbury Scholarship to enter Cadbury House, Achimota School. He washed dishes in the school's dining-hall so he could have extra
Saka_Acquaye
Annual spelling bee held in the Ghana
Accra, Greater Accra Region 3rd 2010 Darren Sackey Roulade Achimota Basic School Achimota, Greater Accra Region 4th 2011 Jessica Penu Velocipede Angel
The_Spelling_Bee
Public high school in Akwatia, Eastern Region, Ghana
and Junior Seminary Greater Accra Region Accra Academy Accra High School Achimota School American International School of Accra Galaxy International School
St Rose's Senior High (Akwatia)
St_Rose's_Senior_High_(Akwatia)
Musical Artist and Writer
graduating with a degree in Multimedia and Philosophy. In Accra he attended Achimota School where he first started writing and performing music. While attending
Kae_Sun
Ghanaian politician
of Parliament in February 2017. He was born on the 29 September 1957 in Achimota Accra. He started his basic education at Obo Government School in Obo Kwahu
Kwakye_Darfour
List of cricket grounds
Retrieved 19 February 2024. "Achimota Senior Secondary School B Field". ESPNcricinfo. 17 March 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024. "Achimota Senior Secondary School
List of Twenty20 International cricket grounds
List_of_Twenty20_International_cricket_grounds
Mall Marina Mall Accra Junction Mall Oxford Street Mall West Hills Mall Achimota Retail Centre A&C Mall Melcom Mall China Mall Oyarifa Mall Kitea mall Palace
List of shopping malls in Ghana
List_of_shopping_malls_in_Ghana
Supreme Court Judge and former Chief Justice of Ghana
Resolution and the Judicial Institute. Edward Wiredu was admitted into Achimota School but left due to an incident. He became a student at Accra Academy
Edward_Kwame_Wiredu
Ghanaian lawyer (1932–2020)
in Kumasi, Gold Coast. He was educated for his high-school education at Achimota School and went on to graduate with a B.A. degree from the University of
Thomas_Mensah_(lawyer)
Ghanaian media entrepreneur
prioritize Ghanaian culture, he moved into radio and founded the PeaceFM at Achimota Mile 7 Junction in 1999. The station's experiments with the Akan language
Osei_Kwame_Despite
Ghanaian actor
the late Tina Moses in the 1980s. He was a member of the drama club in Achimota School. He is a Ga from Ga Mashie. He was the host of Pop Box, a TV programme
Zimran_Clottey
Ghanaian banking executive
CEO, Nigeria and West Africa. She had her secondary school education at Achimota School before enrolling for an undergraduate degree at the Kwame Nkrumah
Mansa_Nettey
Ghanaian dancehall musician
education at St. Martin De Porres Basic School in Dansoman, she continued to Achimota School where she was a member of the Scripture Union. Kaakie holds a BSc
Kaakie
Former ecumenical Protestant Christian missionary organization
Madras, India) 1947 in Whitby, Canada 1952 in Willingen, Germany 1958 in Achimota (near Accra, Ghana) 1961 in New Delhi It was in the final 1961 meetings
International Missionary Council
International_Missionary_Council
Public senior high day school in Cantonments, Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School is a Ghanaian public day senior high school for boys in the Osu district of Accra in the Greater Accra Region. It
St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School
St._Thomas_Aquinas_Senior_High_School
Ghanaian diplomat (born 1939)
term from 2001 to 2005. Annan Cato was born on 6 May 1939. He attended Achimota School from 1953 to 1959, and afterwards enrolled at the University of
Annan_Cato
Ghanaian politician and banker
education in June 1986. Kwame Awuah-Darko the proceeded to the Achimota Secondary School Achimota School for his sixth form education, which he completed in
Kwame_Awuah-Darko
Ghanaian lawyer and diplomat (1935–2026)
appointed Gbeho as ECOWAS special representative for Liberia. Educated at Achimota School, he is the son of the musician Philip Gbeho. Gbeho was the member
Victor_Gbeho
Ghanaian engineer and educator; founder and president of Ashesi University
the founder of Ashesi. Awuah grew up in Accra, Ghana. He attended the Achimota School where he was a house prefect.[citation needed] He moved to the U
Patrick_Awuah_Jr.
Ghanaian soldier and diplomat (1915–2008)
Volta Region of Ghana in 1920. He completed in 1929. He proceeded to the Achimota School intending to train as a teacher. His admission was deferred for
Seth_Anthony
traced back to the establishment of an ethnographic museum at Achimota College (now the Achimota School) in 1929. Following the establishment of the University
Ghana Museums and Monuments Board
Ghana_Museums_and_Monuments_Board
British colonialist and missionary
present-day Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Livingstone House, Achimota School, Ghana (boys' boarding house). Dr Livingstone Primary School in
David_Livingstone
President of Ghana from 1970 to 1972
Akropong and Abetifi Theological Training College. In 1929, he entered Achimota College, where he won a scholarship to St Peter's College, Oxford. He studied
Edward_Akufo-Addo
Ghanaian business person
Guildhall College. She is also an old student of Wesley Girls' High School and Achimota School in Ghana. Kyerematen-Jimoh has 20 years of extensive working experience
Angela_Kyerematen-Jimoh
Ghanaian journalist and Wikimedian
Wikimedia Ghana User Group. Tei was born in Accra, Ghana. She went to Achimota School, later the University of Ghana, where she majored in Geography and
Sandister_Tei
French international school in East Legon, Ghana
and Junior Seminary Greater Accra Region Accra Academy Accra High School Achimota School American International School of Accra Galaxy International School
Lycée Français International Jacques Prévert d'Accra
Lycée_Français_International_Jacques_Prévert_d'Accra
Ghanaian musician/drummer (1923–2008)
training scholarship to Achimota College, Accra, in 1941 with the intention of becoming a teacher at his father's school. While at Achimota, he participated
Guy_Warren
Ghanaian politician
July 1948. From August 1948 to 1951 he taught at Achimota College. After his stint as a teacher at Achimota College he founded a pottery and ceramic industry
David_Kwaku_Ziga
Indian politician, writer, and sportsman (1903–1970)
resigned. In 1934, he became a teacher at the Prince of Wales College at Achimota, Gold Coast, Ghana. In 1937, he returned to India as the Principal of the
Jaipal_Singh_Munda
Fashion Designer
he attended University of Ghana Primary School Legon, then proceeded to Achimota School for his senior high school education. He furthered his education
Kwaku_Bediako
Ghanaian footballer (born 1992)
former professional footballer who played as a forward. Opoku played for Achimota School in Accra, Ghana and trained with Chelsea in England before moving
David_Opoku
Malian politician and parliamentarian
grew up in Ségou, Bamako and Accra and passed his Baccalaureate from the Achimota School of Ghana. He holds a Master's degree in administration from the
Amadou_Thiam
Country in West Africa
popularity when it was introduced into educational institutions, primarily in Achimota, during the 1920s where it later spread to other schools. The theory was
Ghana
Ghanaian singer-songwriter
career in music while studying science at Achimota Senior High School, Accra. Richie graduated from Achimota Senior High School in 2003 and started producing
Richie_Mensah
Naval warfare branch of Ghanaian armed forces
transferred from the Ghana army to head the navy. On September 14 1990, the GNS Achimota was hit by NPFL artillery while on a fact-finding mission near Monrovia
Ghana_Navy
Ghanaian academic and university administrator
(aged 87) Accra, Ghana Occupation Academic Academic background Alma mater Achimota College University of Cambridge (BA, PhD) Academic work Discipline Classics
Alexander_Kwapong
Ghanaian politician
in Akyem Awisa in 1936. He attended Akyem Awisa Presbyterian School and Achimota School. He went on to study Mechanical Engineering at the Kwame Nkrumah
Yaw_Osafo-Maafo
Military Hospital in Accra, Ghana
Network. Retrieved 1 March 2014. Addae, S. Kojo (2004). The Gold Coast And Achimota In The Second World War. Sedco. p. 74. ISBN 978-9964-72-249-4. Addae, S
37_Military_Hospital
Ghanaian musician
King Bruce (3 June 1922 – 12 September 1997) was a Ghanaian composer, band leader and musician. Composer, arranger, band leader and multi-instrumentalist
King_Bruce
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