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J. E. K. Aggrey-Orleans joined the administrative class of the Ghanaian Foreign and Diplomatic Service in 1963. [9] Between 1966 and 1970, he was a foreign service officer and First Secretary at the Ghana Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York.
Kanda was born at Kpandu in the Volta Region of Ghana. He attended Aggrey Memorial A.M.E. Zion Senior High School. He later obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1975 from the University of Ghana where he studied Political science and Modern history. He also received a graduate diploma in international studies three years later.
He served as Ghana's Charge de Affair to the United States of America from 2 July 1972 to 18 July 1972. Prior to this appointment, he was Ghana's High Commissioner to Kenya from 1969 to 1970, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and First Secretary to the Ghana permanent mission to the United States of America from 1962 to 1964.
Nestled in the Northern Catskills, the tiny village of Hobart, New York, is home to around 400 residents, and millions of fascinating characters, all stacked high on shelves. Hobart is a book village.
Diplomatic missions of Ghana. The Republic of Ghana has several diplomatic missions worldwide. As a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, Ghanaian diplomatic missions in the capitals of other Commonwealth members are known as High Commissions. Excluded from this listing are honorary consulates and trade missions.
Beginning his career as a writer in the 1960s, Armah published poems and short stories in the Ghanaian magazine Okyeame, and in Harper's Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, and New African. [7] His first novel, The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born , was published in 1968, and tells the story of a nameless man who struggles to reconcile himself with ...
At the end of the book, Quiñones-Peña shares the origin of the story with pictures of her family. It is followed by a portion where children who read it can write their own immigration journey.
Homegoing is the debut historical fiction novel by Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2016.Each chapter in the novel follows a different descendant of an Asante woman named Maame, starting with her two daughters, who are half-sisters, separated by circumstance: Effia marries James Collins, the British governor in charge of Cape Coast Castle, while her half-sister Esi is held ...