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Friday, June 5, 2026
source:modernghana.com Paramount Chiefs of Banu, Kayoro, Katiu, and Nakong traditional areas are demanding the arrest of illegal miners to preserve wildlife and the forest reserve. The areas located in the Upper East and West Regions are being raided by illegal miners although the communities resisted mining applications in the past. […]
Presidents of Ghana Since Independence from Great Britain Term in Office Kwame Nkrumah 1960-1966 Major-General Joseph Arthur Ankrah 1966-1969 Brigadier General Akwasi Amankwa Afrifa 1969-1970 Edward Akufo-Addo 1970-1972 Colonel Ignatius Kutu Acheampong 1972-1978 Lieutenant-General Frederick Fred William Kwasi Akuffo 1978-1979 Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings 1979; 1981-2001 Hilla Limann 1979-1981 […]
Head of Government Ethnicity Religious affiliation Kwame Nkrumah Nzema (Akan) Roman Catholic (later Nondenominational Christian)[12] Joseph Ankrah Ga Methodist Akwasi Afrifa Ashanti (Akan) Anglican Nii Amaa Ollennu Ga Presbyterian Edward Akufo-Addo Akuapem (Akan) Presbyterian Kofi Abrefa Busia Bono (Akan) Methodist Ignatius Kutu Acheampong Ashanti (Akan) Roman Catholic Fred Akuffo Akuapem (Akan) […]
WASHINGTON –Isabella Casillas Guzman has been confirmed as the 27th Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration. On March 16, the U.S. Senate confirmed President Joe Biden’s nominee with broad bipartisan support, 81-17 votes as Administrator of the SBA. Guzman will represent the more than 30 million U.S. small businesses and lead an […]
Rank No. President Height (in) Height (cm) Ref. 1 16 Abraham Lincoln 6 ft 4 in 193 cm [3] 2 36 Lyndon B. Johnson 6 ft 3 1⁄2 in 192 cm [4][5][6] 3 45 Donald Trump 6 ft 3 in 191 cm [7][8][9][note 1] 4 3 Thomas Jefferson 6 ft 2 1⁄2 in 189 cm [12][13] 5 1 George Washington 6 ft 2 in 188 cm [14][15] 5 21 […]
