Mfantsipim is an all-boys boarding secondary school in Cape Coast,Ghana,established by the Methodist Church in 1876 to foster intellectual,moral,and spiritual growth on the then Gold Coast. Its founding name was Wesleyan High School and the first headmaster was James Picot,a French scholar,who was only 18 years old on his appointment.
The Bank of Ghana is the Central Bank of Ghana. It is located in Accra and was formed in 1957. The Bank of Ghana has Seven Regional Offices in addition to its head office in Accra. The regional offices are located in the following cities,Hohoe,Kumasi,Sunyani,Tamale,Takoradi,Bolgatanga,Wa. The regional offices are responsible for implementing the policies and directives of the Bank of Ghana in their respective regions. They also provide banking services to the government,financial institutions,and the public.
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) is the official body in Ghana responsible for all public elections. Made up of seven members,its independence is guaranteed by the 1992 Ghana constitution. The current commission was established by the Electoral Commission Act (Act 451) of 1993. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan was the first substantive chairman of the commission,from 1993 to 2015. He was succeeded by Charlotte Osei as the first female chairman of the commission from 2015 to June 2018. Jean Adukwei Mensah succeeded Charlotte Osei in July 2018. On December 5,2018,the Electoral commission chaired by Jean Adukwei Mensah reverted to the old logo showing the Coat of arms of Ghana and a ballot box showing the hand casting its votes,after the controversy over the new logo.
Mahamudu Bawumia is a Ghanaian economist and former central banker who serves as the 5th Vice President of Ghana in the 4th Ghanaian Republic. He assumed office on 7th January 2017 as Vice President of Ghana.
Kwabena Duffuor was the Finance Minister of Ghana. He served as the governor of the Bank of Ghana. He was named as one of the four best Central Bank Governors in the World at an IMF/World Bank meeting in 1999. He is a Fellow of the Akuafo Hall,University of Ghana,and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers.
uniBank (Ghana) Limited,commonly known as uniBank,was an indigenous private bank in Ghana,West Africa. The bank was placed in administration in March 2018 and subsequently consolidated as part of the Ghana Government's handling of its banking crisis. The collapse was controversial as it involved allegations of trading insolvently,and 5 billion cedis in illegal and related party transactions,unlawful loans and illegal acquisition of bank assets by Directors and shareholders. Founded by a former governor of the Bank of Ghana,uniBank was one of the thirty-five commercial banks licensed to operate in Ghana.
National Investment Bank,normally abbreviated to NIB,is a state owned commercial bank in Ghana. It is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Bank of Ghana,the national banking regulator. NIB was form to promote industrialization of all sectors in the country. It has undergone management and financial restructure to help it attain higher financial levels across the world.
Henry Akpenamawu Kofi Wampah is a Ghanaian economist and former Governor of the Bank of Ghana.
Paul Amoako Acquah is a Ghanaian economist and a former Deputy Director for the Africa Department of the International Monetary Fund from 1998 to 2001. He is also a former Governor of the Bank of Ghana (2001-2009). During his tenure as Governor of the Bank of Ghana he implemented the re-denomination of the Ghanaian cedi.
Amon Nikoi,born Seth Amon Nikoi,was a Ghanaian economist and diplomat. He was the Permanent Representative of Ghana to the United Nations between 1957 and 1960 as well as the Governor of the Bank of Ghana from 16 March 1973 to June 1977. He had a stint as the Finance minister and a presidential advisor between September 1979 to May 1981 under Hilla Limann during the Third Republic.
Asare Akuffo is a Ghanaian accountant,banker and entrepreneur. He is the former managing director of Home Finance Company,now Republic bank a pioneer bank in the housing finance industry. He is the president of the Private Enterprise Foundation,the umbrella body of businesses in Ghana.
Konongo Odumase Senior High School is a coeducational second-cycle institution at Konongo-Odumase in the Asante Akim Central District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Ernest Kwamina Yedu Addison is a Ghanaian economist Who serves as the current and 15th governor of the Bank of Ghana. He had previously worked at the same central bank as director of research from 2003 to 2011,and as an economist at the African Development Bank.
Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh is a Ghanaian business leader and Microsoft’s Strategic Partnership Lead for Africa. Prior to joining Microsoft,she was the Executive Director/Regional Head for IBM North,East and West Africa from 2020 to 2021. She is the former Country General Manager for Ghana. She is the first female to become country director of IBM in Africa and the first African woman to be appointed Regional General Manager.
Mrs. Elsie Addo Awadzi is a Ghanaian international economic and financial lawyer with over 25 years of professional experience working in various capacities in Ghana and internationally. She was appointed by H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo The President of the Republic of Ghana as the 2nd deputy governor of the Bank of Ghana in February 2018. She is the second female to hold that position. She was elected as Chairperson of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion's Gender Inclusive Finance Committee in 2020.
Maxwell Opoku-Afari is a Ghanaian economist and currently the First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana. He was appointed to this position on August 7,2017.
Ishaku Konda is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Jablonec in Fortuna Liga.
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku,commonly known as Abdul Fatawu,is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Leicester City,on loan from Sporting CP,and the Ghana national team.
Tamale Senior High School formerly Government Secondary School,Tamale,Gbewaa Secondary School,and more recently Tamale Secondary School is a co-educational second cycle boarding school located at Education Ridge,a suburb of the Sagnarigu Municipality. The school was founded in 1951 by the then British Colonial Authorities as the first second cycle institution of the Northern Territories.
The E-Cedi is a proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) for Ghana. Dr. Ernest Addison is the Governor of the Bank of Ghana. In June 2021,he announced the development of the E-Cedi.
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