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Town in Eastern Region, Ghana
Akropong is a town in South Ghana and the capital of the Akuapim North District, a district in the Eastern Region of South Ghana. It is known for producing
Akropong
Topics referred to by the same term
Akropong is a town in south Ghana. Akropong may also refer to: Akropong (Ghana parliament constituency) Akropong–Akuapem, a kingdom-state Wassa-Akropong
Akropong_(disambiguation)
Municipal in Western Region, Ghana
Wassa Akropong is a big city and is the capital of Wassa Amenfi East Municipal in the Western Region of Ghana . . Its name was derived from was Wassa
Wassa-Akropong
Presbyterian church in Akropong-Akuapem, Ghana
formerly known as the Basel Mission Church, Akropong, is a historic Protestant church located in Akropong–Akuapem, Ghana. It is the first Presbyterian
Christ Presbyterian Church, Akropong
Christ_Presbyterian_Church,_Akropong
Town in Eastern Region, Ghana
District Assembly in the Eastern Region of Ghana. It shares border with Akropong and Dawu. On its southern border is Abiriw Sacred Grove, which has an area
Abiriw
Ghanaian politician
Constituency Youth Organizer for Akropong Constituency. He served as the campaign manager for his party in the Akropong constituency for the 2008, 2012
Dennis_Edward_Aboagye
Festival in Ghana by the people of Akuapem
Eastern Region of Ghana. The Odwira Festival is celebrated by the people of Akropong-Akuapim, Aburi, Larteh, and Mamfe. This is celebrated annually in the month
Odwira_festival
Ghana parliament constituency
Lawyer William Ofori Boafo. Prominent towns in the constituency include Akropong, Mamfe, Adawso, Kwamoso, Tinkon and Okorase.' List of Ghana Parliament
Akropong (Ghana parliament constituency)
Akropong_(Ghana_parliament_constituency)
Waterfall in the Eastern Region of Ghana
northwest of Akropong and 47 km northeast of Accra. The site is situated along the Aburi–Akropong–Asenema road, about a 15-minute drive from Akropong and roughly
Asenema_Waterfall
Place in Eastern Region, Ghana
Akuapem-Akropong is a town in the Eastern region of Ghana. The town is known for being a site of mission station run by the Basel Mission, the first institution
Akuapem-Akropong
Ghanaian politician
July 1982) is a Ghanaian politician and was the member of parliament for Akropong Constituency in the Eastern Region. She is a member of the New Patriotic
Nana_Ama_Dokua_Asiamah-Adjei
Public high school in Ghana
High School is a category C co-educational first-cycle institution in Akropong in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The school runs courses in Business, General
H'Mount Sinai Senior High School
H'Mount_Sinai_Senior_High_School
Teacher-training college in Akropong-Akuapem, Ghana
The Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong, is a co-educational teacher-training college in Akropong in the Akwapim North district of the Eastern
Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong
Presbyterian_College_of_Education,_Akropong
Ghanaian burger-highlife musician (1951–2024)
songwriter, who was on the music scene from the late 1960s. A native of Akropong, Ghana, Darko was popular in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, and his songs
George_Darko
Danish minister and missionary
propagation of the Gospel in colonial Ghana. As the first Basel missionary in Akropong in 1835, he laid the groundwork for the first mission house, eventually
Andreas_Riis
President of Ghana from 1970 to 1972
the southern Ghanaian town of Akropong. He had his primary education at Presbyterian Primary and Middle Schools at Akropong. He continued to Presbyterian
Edward_Akufo-Addo
Town in Eastern Region, Ghana
the Eastern Region of south Ghana. It shares borders with Amanokrom and Akropong. Mamfe is a very strategic town in the Akuapem State. Mamfe is arguably
Mamfe_Akuapem
President of Ghana from 2017 to 2025
Ofori-Atta and Edward Akufo-Addo. His father, Edward Akufo-Addo, from Akropong-Akuapem was Ghana's third Chief Justice from 1966 to 1970, chairman of
Nana_Akufo-Addo
Public – senior secondary school in Kumasi, Ghana
Senior High School is an all-boys Methodist senior high school located in Akropong in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is ranked among the best senior high
Osei_Tutu_Senior_High_School
Public high school in Ghana
popularly known as OKUAS, is a category A coeducational second-cycle school in Akropong in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The school was established on the 8th of
Okuapemman_School
Town in Ghana
Asokore is a town in the New Juaben Municipal District of the Eastern Region of Ghana. The town is located along the Koforidua-Oyoko road. It is a traditional
Koforidua-Asokore
German educator and missionary
German educator and Basel missionary-wife who opened a girls’ school at Akropong in pre-colonial Ghana. She was the first exemplar of a European missionary-wife
Rosina_Widmann
Ghanaian politician
Republic of Ghana Michael Aidoo was born on 8 September 1985, in Wassa Akropong, Western Region, Ghana. He attended Prempeh College, where he obtained
Michael_Kwasi_Aidoo
Ghanaian traditional ruler
Akroso-Ntonaboma and Cynthia Agyemang, also a royal, from the Sakyiabia family in Akropong Akuapem (both in the Eastern Region). Akuffo attended Presbyterian Boys'
Oseadeeyo_Kwasi_Akuffo_III
Jamaican educator
April 1843, Rose Ann Miller and the rest of the West Indians relocated to Akropong and lived on Hanover Street, an area of town with a mango tree-lined street
Rose_Ann_Miller
Municipal district in Western region, Ghana
municipality is located in the northern part of Western Region and has Wassa-Akropong as its capital town. "Districts of Ghana". Statoids. GhanaDistricts.com
Wassa Amenfi East Municipal District
Wassa_Amenfi_East_Municipal_District
Ghanaian composer, musicologist, and teacher
Presbyterian Mission Seminary at Akropong on the recommendation of the Synod Committee of the Eʋe Presbyteria Hame. At Akropong, he was seen in his actions
Ephraim_Amu
Ghanaian politician
and Ghanaian politician. He was the Member of Parliament representing Akropong Constituency in the Eastern region of Ghana in the 4th, 5th and 6th Parliament
William_Ofori_Boafo
Ghanaian ethnomusicologist and composer (1921–2019)
child. He first trained as a teacher at the Presbyterian Training College, Akropong. On a government scholarship, he went to Britain at the age of 23 to attend
J._H._Kwabena_Nketia
Gold Coast linguist, educator and missionary (1834 – 1892)
Bible into the Twi language. David Asante was born on 23 December 1834 at Akropong-Akuapem, capital of Akuapem, a state 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Accra
David_Asante
Ghanaian paramount chief (1881–1943)
in Basel Mission schools and at its Akropong seminary, now named the Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong. He left the seminary after two years
Ofori_Atta_I
Ghanaian politician
4th republic of Ghana. He was a former member of Parliament for the then-Akropong constituency now known as the Akuapem North Constituency of the eastern
Agyare_Koi_Larbi
Ghanaian Christian theologian
Institute for Theology, Mission and Culture in Akropong, Akuapim North, Ghana. Bediako was born in Akropong, Ghana and, as the son of a police inspector
Kwame_Bediako
Ghanaian beauty pageant
Mamfe Larteh Akropong Abiriw Dawu Awukugua Adukrom Apirede Aseseeso/Abonse The pageant was officially launched at the Palm Hill Hotel, Akropong Akuapem in
Mr_&_Miss_Akuapem
Protestant denomination
Church set up a seminary, now named the Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong, for the training of church workers to help in the missionary work. The
Presbyterian_Church_of_Ghana
Presbyterian minister from Ghana
School. From there, he continued to the Presbyterian Training College in Akropong and thereafter studied at the Abetifi Seminary. In 1921, he was posted
E._M._L._Odjidja
Ghanaian educator and Presbyterian minister
secondary education. She was educated at the Presbyterian Training College, Akropong, where she studied pedagogy and qualified as a teacher. She trained as
Rose_Akua_Ampofo
Town in Eastern Region, Ghana
Pamen to Akuapem where they stayed with Omanhene Safori at Amanprobi near Akropong. Nana Kwatia Akompi died At Amanprobi and was succeeded by Nana Osim Kwatia
Amanokrom
Gold Coast linguist, educator and missionary
the Bible into the Twi language. Theophilus Opoku was born in 1842 at Akropong in Akuapem, about 48 km (30 miles) north of Accra. He was the son of Nana
Theophilus_Opoku
Excellence Grand Medal Award in 2007 from President John Kufuor. Born in Akropong, Ghana, she overcame significant barriers to education to become the first
Gertrude_Oforiwa_Fefoame
Ghanaian academic and minister
missionaries. He then proceeded to the Scottish Mission Teacher Training College, Akropong (Basel Mission Seminary) to study theology and pedagogy to become a teacher-catechist
Christian_Baëta
Jamaican Moravian educator and missionary
appointed Clerk as the first Deacon of the Christ Presbyterian Church, Akropong, founded by the first Basel missionary survivor on the Gold Coast, Andreas
Alexander_Worthy_Clerk
Former district in Western region, Ghana
to municipal district assembly status on 15 March 2018; capital: Wassa-Akropong). The district assembly was located in the central part of Western Region
Wassa_Amenfi_District
Capital and the largest city of Ghana
(Brong-Ahafo) Duayaw Nkwanta (Brong-Ahafo) Kade (Eastern) Anomabu (Central) Akropong (Eastern) Kete Krachi (Volta) Kibi (Eastern) Kpandai (Northern) Mpraeso
Accra
Radio station in Akropong, Ghana
station in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The radio station is located in Akropong, the capital of the Akuapim North District, a district in the Eastern Region
Okoman_Radio
Region of Ghana
Kibi Presbyterian College of Education Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong Presbyterian Women's College of Education Mount Mary College of Education
Eastern_Region_(Ghana)
Municipal District in Eastern Region of Ghana
located in the southeast part of Eastern Region and has Akropong as its capital town. Akropong is known as a key location for the celebration of Odwira
Akuapim North Municipal District
Akuapim_North_Municipal_District
German educator and missionary
Ziegler, (1829 – 13 August 1866) was a German educator and missionary in Akropong in colonial Ghana. She was the first wife of Johann Gottlieb Christaller
Emilie_Christaller
Ghanaian politician
the first parliament of the second Republic of Ghana. He represented the Akropong constituency under the membership of the Progress Party. Alexander was
Alexander_Abu_Abedi
Ghanaian judge (born 1949)
been a judge in the Supreme Court of Ghana since 1995. She was born on Akropong-Akuapem in the Eastern Region of Ghana to a Presbyterian minister. She
Sophia_Akuffo
Postgraduate research institute
is a tertiary, postgraduate research and training institute located in Akropong-Akuapem in Ghana. The institute was set up to study and document Christian
Akrofi-Christaller_Institute
Ghanaian lawyer
25 October 1918 at Akropong–Akuapem. His early formative years were spent at the Presbyterian Middle Boys' School, Akropong–Akuapem in the years 1930
Gustav_Koranteng-Addow
One of the eight main Akan clans
of the Asona people include;Kyebi, Offinso, Ejisu, Mankessim, Sandema, Akropong Akuapem, Sekyere Beposo, Denkyira Buabenso, Denkyira Diaso, Atebubu, Amanokrom
Asona
Ghanaian politician
2021 and January 2025. Oboafo was born on June 21, 1977. He hails from Akropong Akuapem in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Oboafo' has a bachelor in education
Kwadjo_Asante
First Lady of Ghana, 1978 to 1979
the death of her husband, she spent the ensuing years in her hometown Akropong away from the public eye. Akuffo died on 8 April 2022, at the age of 88
Emily_Akuffo
Ghanaian politician
Eastern Region of Ghana. Barimah was born on 22 December 1949 at Kokoben Akropong in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He attended the TI Ahmadiyya Secondary
Yaw_Barimah
He later settled at Boampong (Kaabi) the northern part of present-day Akropong. When the Akwamus' brutalities on the Guans and the Kyerepongs had gone
List of rulers of the Akan state of Akuapem Guan
List_of_rulers_of_the_Akan_state_of_Akuapem_Guan
Liberian educator and minister
twenty-one Akropong natives had been baptised as Christians. On arrival in the Gold Coast colony, the whole team relocated to Akropong. Thompson and
George_Peter_Thompson
Ghanaian educator, minister and journalist (1895–1982)
attended the Basel Mission Seminary at Akropong (now known as the Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong) from 1912 to 1916, and there he received
Carl_Henry_Clerk
List of schools
Catholic Secondary Catholic school Nyinahin Osei Tutu Secondary Public school Akropong Toase Secondary Public school Toase Senior High schools in Botsomtwe/Atwima/Kwanhuma
List of senior high schools in the Ashanti Region
List_of_senior_high_schools_in_the_Ashanti_Region
Ghanaian General Elections
9,443 Taaju Abdu Rahim National Democratic Congress 4,788 Rejected 213 Akropong Samuel Awuku New Patriotic Party 28,365 John Evans Kumordzi National Democratic
2024 Ghanaian general election
2024_Ghanaian_general_election
Sunrise FM 106.7 / 102.1 Koforidua Agoo FM 96.9 Nkawkaw Okoman Radio 97.1 Akropong Delight Fm 99.3 Nkawkaw Republic FM 97.5 Nkawkaw Okwawu FM 96.3 Nkawkaw
List of radio stations in Eastern Region
List_of_radio_stations_in_Eastern_Region
provide-security-as-akuapemhene-is-enstooled-despite-ban-on-public-gathering/s1rqe1g Akan people Ghana Gold Coast Lists of incumbents Akropong–Akuapem
List of rulers of the Akan state of Akuapem
List_of_rulers_of_the_Akan_state_of_Akuapem
Women's College of Education, Aburi Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong–Akuapem Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) College of Education, Asokore St. Ambrose
List of colleges of education in Ghana
List_of_colleges_of_education_in_Ghana
Former District Council in Ghana
South District (capital: Nsawam) and Akuapim North District (capital: Akropong). The district assembly was located in the southeast part of Eastern Region
Akuapim_District
Pre-independence Ghanaian agriculturist (c.1842–1892)
teens Tetteh Quarshie became an apprentice in a Basel Mission workshop at Akropong. Due to his hard work he soon became a master blacksmith and was in fact
Tetteh_Quarshie
Gold Coast educator, missionary and minister (1851–1937)
auspices of the Basel Evangelical Missionary Society. Peter Hall was born at Akropong-Akwapim on the Gold Coast on 17 May 1851, the tenth child of eleven children
Peter_Hall_(minister)
Branch of Protestant Christianity
Christ Presbyterian Church in Akropong, Ghana
Presbyterianism
Musical artist
Retrieved 10 February 2021. "Mahama performs "Wogbe Jeke" with Amandzeba at Akropong". GhanaWeb. 28 October 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018. "AU is a group
Amandzeba_Nat_Brew
Ghanaian politician
Constituency. Hayford was born on 29 October 1973 and hails from Akwapim-Akropong in the Eastern Region of Ghana. She had her Bachelor's degree in Political
Ophelia_Hayford
German missionary and linguist
was posted to Ghana by the Basel Mission Home Committee, stationed at Akropong, about 32 miles (51 km) north of Accra while his classmate August Steinhauser
Johann_Gottlieb_Christaller
Ethnic group in Ghana
Abonse-Asesieso. The localities that speak Akan Twi include the capital, Akropong, Pokrom Nsabaa, and Amanokurom, which are home to immigrants from Akyem
Akuapem_people
1847, with the first classes in needlework for 12 girls at her home in Akropong in the Gold Coast colony. 1848 India The elementary school for girls, Bhide
Timeline_of_women's_education
Gold Coast theologian, minister and missionary (1862–1961)
intelligence...and was by far the best student" at the Akropong seminary. The Basel missionaries founded the Akropong seminary in 1848 as the second oldest higher
Nicholas_Timothy_Clerk
Unicameral legislature of Ghana
Yilo Krobo NPP Abetifi Abirem Abuakwa North Abuakwa South Aburi-Nsawam Akropong Akim Oda Akim Swedru Akwatia Atiwa Ayensuano Fanteakwa Kade Lower West
Parliament_of_Ghana
Ghanaian politician
obtained his GCE Ordinary Certificate, and the Presby Training College in Akropong, where was awarded his Teachers' Training Certificate. Agyemang was elected
Mohammed_Boakye_Agyemang
Ghanaian academic and broadcasting executive
Corporation from 1970 to 1972. Born on 18 July 1930, Mfodwo hailed from Akropong Akuapem in the Eastern Region of Ghana (then the Eastern Colony of the
Stephen_Bekoe_Mfodwo
City in Ashanti Region, Ghana
(Brong-Ahafo) Duayaw Nkwanta (Brong-Ahafo) Kade (Eastern) Anomabu (Central) Akropong (Eastern) Kete Krachi (Volta) Kibi (Eastern) Kpandai (Northern) Mpraeso
Kumasi
Town in Eastern Region, Ghana
Ghana's cultural landscape it had long been celebrated by the people of Akropong, Amanokrom and Aburi in the Eastern Region. "Akuapem Community Foundation
Ahwerase
Municipal District in Central, Ghana
Municipal Assembly No. Settlement Population Population year 1 Acquakrom 2 Akropong 3 Asikuma 4 Abesewa 5 Meretweso 6 Buabin 7 Buabinso 8 Opponso 9 Dunkwa-on-Offin
Upper Denkyira East Municipal District
Upper_Denkyira_East_Municipal_District
Afari Community Hospital Afari Private Yes Akropong Health Centre Akropong Akropong Maternity Home Akropong Antwi Maternity Home Abuakwa Koforidua Amanfrom
List of hospitals in the Atwima Nwabiagya District
List_of_hospitals_in_the_Atwima_Nwabiagya_District
Swiss missionary and builder
Seminary buildings at Akropong. The Basel Mission then appointed Ramseyer the principal of the boys’ middle school at Akropong, where he began to learn
Fritz_Ramseyer
Ghanaian singer
mother at early age. He was still able to complete Osei Tutu High School in Akropong, Kumasi. Single Toffee ft Medikal(2017) Na you ft Stonebwoy(2017) Mea(2019)[citation
Kelvyn_Boy
Ghanaian politician
basic education. He further attended the Presbyterian Training College in Akropong in the Eastern Region of Ghana from 1929 to 1932. He also attended the
Christian_Kobla_Dovlo
Village in Greater Accra Region, Ghana
(Brong-Ahafo) Duayaw Nkwanta (Brong-Ahafo) Kade (Eastern) Anomabu (Central) Akropong (Eastern) Kete Krachi (Volta) Kibi (Eastern) Kpandai (Northern) Mpraeso
Big_Ada
Ethnic group in Ghana
policies and sustainable resource management. Urbanization: Towns like Wassa-Akropong have experienced rapid growth due to mining activities, leading to infrastructural
Wasa_people
Town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Widmann (1826–1908), educator and missionary in Ghana, opened a school in Akropong Andreas Barner [de] (1835–1910), organist, composer Gottlieb Löffler [de]
Korntal-Münchingen
Ghanaian academician (1920 –1990)
(née Reynolds) — also a teacher and a descendant of the royal family of Akropong, Akwapim, Ghana. His education started at Adawso Presbyterian Primary School
Lawrence Henry Yaw Ofosu-Appiah
Lawrence_Henry_Yaw_Ofosu-Appiah
Coastal town in Western Region of Ghana
(Brong-Ahafo) Duayaw Nkwanta (Brong-Ahafo) Kade (Eastern) Anomabu (Central) Akropong (Eastern) Kete Krachi (Volta) Kibi (Eastern) Kpandai (Northern) Mpraeso
Axim
District Capital in North East Region, Ghana
Eastern Region Abetifi Aburi Achiasi Adeiso Adukrom Akim Oda Akim Swedru Akropong Akwatia Anyinam Asamankese Asesewa Atimpoku Begoro Coaltar Donkorkrom Effiduase
Yagaba
Ghanaian politician 1919–2005
(NAL). He was born 8 December 1919 in Volta Region of Ghana. He attended Akropong Training College where he obtained Teachers' Training Certificate. He also
Theodore_Kodjo_Agadzi
Women's college in Aburi, Ghana
missionaries. Several of the pupils were drawn from the Abokobi, Aburi, Akropong, Odumase and Osu mission stations. A middle school department was added
Presbyterian Women's College of Education
Presbyterian_Women's_College_of_Education
Surname list
Akuffo (also Akufo) is an Akan language patronymic surname with Akuapem-Akropong origins. Notable people with the surname include: Asare Akuffo, Ghanaian
Akuffo
Multi-campus university in Ghana
Mission Seminary, later known as the Presbyterian Training College (PTC) at Akropong as the second higher educational institution in West Africa after Fourah
Presbyterian University, Ghana
Presbyterian_University,_Ghana
Ghanaian boxer (born 1977)
Location Notes 47 Win 41–5 (1) Aziiz Mpomda TKO 9 (10) 22 Sep 2019 Odwira Akropong, Ghana 46 Win 40–5 (1) Mfaume Mfaume TKO 6 (10) 8 Mar 2019 Bukom Boxing
Joshua_Clottey
Head of State of Ghana from 1978 to 1979
another military coup less than a year later. Fred Akuffo was born at Akropong in the Eastern Region of Ghana. He completed his secondary education in
Fred_Akuffo
Ghanaian politician
fourth Republic representing the Akropong constituency in Eastern Region of Ghana. Kumi was born on 2 December 1952 at Akropong in the Eastern Region of Ghana
Richie_Agyemfra-Kumi
Ghanaian academic
citations] His teaching began at the Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong. After his tertiary education at the University of Oxford, he returned
Ernest_Amano_Boateng
Ghanaian actress
Ghana Citizenship Ghanaian Education Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong Occupations Actress Singer Entrepreneur Years active 2015–present Spouse
Fella_Makafui
City in Ahafo region, Ghana
(Brong-Ahafo) Duayaw Nkwanta (Brong-Ahafo) Kade (Eastern) Anomabu (Central) Akropong (Eastern) Kete Krachi (Volta) Kibi (Eastern) Kpandai (Northern) Mpraeso
Mim,_Ahafo
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