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Elizabeth Frances Baaba Sey (née Biney) (April 21, 1927 – 1991) [1] was the first female graduate of the University of Ghana.After attending the Achimota Secondary School in Accra, [2] she was admitted to what was then the University College of the Gold Coast, now University of Ghana, in 1950 and graduated with a BA degree in 1953.
Legon Hall (The Legon Hall is the premier hall of the University of Ghana). Legon Hall was the first hall of residence to be considered and built on the University of Ghana campus, thus referred to as the Premier Hall. The Hall is located at the Centre of the school close to the biggest library (the Balme Library) in the West African region.
Marian Ewurama Addy FGA OV (née Cole; 7 February 1942 – 14 January 2014) was a Ghanaian biochemist [1] [2] [3] and the first Host of the National Science and Maths Quiz. [4] [5] [6] The first Ghanaian woman to attain the rank of full professor of natural science, Addy became a role model for school girls and budding female scientists on the limitless opportunities in science, technology ...
Aburi Girls Senior High School was formally established as a secondary school for girls in 1946 with only seven students. [ 2 ] However, its origin dates as far back as 1852, when the Basel Missionaries opened a school at primary level for girls at their mission station inside the town. The primary school continued until its takeover by the ...
Education in Ghana Ministry of Education Ministry of Higher Education National education budget (2018) Budget 18% of government expenditure General details Primary languages English System type National Literacy (2018) Total 79.04% Male 78.3% Female 65.3% Enrollment (2012/2013) Total 8,329,177 Primary Pre-primary: 1,604,505, Primary: 4,105,913, JHS: 1,452,585 Secondary SHS and TVI: 904,212 ...
Wesley Girls' Senior High School. Wesley Girls' High School (WGHS) is an educational institution for girls in Cape Coast in the Central region of Ghana. [1] It was founded in 1836 by Harriet Wrigley, the wife of a Methodist minister. [2] The school is named after the founder of Methodism, John Wesley.
The school was established in 1960 by the Government of Ghana, under Kwame Nkrumah, as one of the Ghana Education Trust Schools. [6] It has a student population of about 2,800. [7] It is the second largest school in the northern region after Tamale Senior High School (Tamasco). [8] The first headmaster of the school was Kenneth Luther Purser, a ...
Florence Dolphyne was a lecturer and researcher. [ 7] Her first job was as a teacher at the Labone Senior High School in Accra for a year. After her postgraduate studies, she joined the academic staff of the University of Ghana in September 1965. She was one of the founding members of the Department of Linguistics and Ghanaian Languages of the ...