Akuapem-Akropong Explained

Official Name:Akuapem-Akropong
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ghana
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Ghana
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Eastern Region (Ghana)
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions

Akuapem-Akropong is a town in the Eastern region of Ghana.[1] The town is known for being a site of mission station run by the Basel Mission, the first institution of higher learning, when Presbyterian Training College was established in 1848, Akropong School for the blind established in 1945, and Okuapeman Secondary School. The political system used in this town is the institution of Chieftaincy.[2] [3] The school is a second cycle institution.[4] This town is also the capital of the Akuapem Traditional Area[5]

References

HISTORY OF AKUAPEM STATE|url=http://www.okoman.com/Pages/THE%20HISTORY%20OF%20AKUAPEM%20STATE.html

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bury the hatchet and embrace peace - Chief Imam rallies warring camps in Akuapeman - MyJoyOnline.com. 2021-05-19. www.myjoyonline.com. en-US.
  2. Web site: Educational Institutions. www.centralregion.gov.gh. 12 August 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20170801035651/http://www.centralregion.gov.gh/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=34&Itemid=57. 1 August 2017. dead.
  3. Web site: References ยป Schools/Colleges. www.modernghana.com. 12 August 2011.
  4. Web site: List of Secondary Schools in Ghana. www.ghanaschoolsnet.com/. 12 August 2011.
  5. Web site: Akropong Akwapim . Akropongkwakwaduam.org . 2018-06-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180419183912/http://www.akropongkwakwaduam.org/about-akropong-akwapim/ . 2018-04-19 . dead .