Rawlings and the soldiers around him were the pioneers of Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) that led to the “a housecleaning exercise”, that purge Ghanaian society of all the corruption and social injustices that they perceived to be at the root of their coup d’état. 9. Hilla L...
Akua Kuenyehia (born 1947) is a Ghanaian lawyer who served a judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC) from 2003 to 2015. She also served as First Vice-President of the Court. She was one of the only three female African judges at the ICC. Kuenyehia represented Ghana on the Unite...
Most Ghanaians descended from migrating tribes that probably came down the Volta River valley at the beginning of the 13th century. Ethnically, Ghana is divided into small [source] Ghana is in West Africa. It borders Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north and Togo to the...
Boris Kodjoe's mother, Ursula, is German, of Jewish descent, and his father, Eric, is Nzema Ghanaian. Age: 51 Birthplace: Vienna, Austria Also ranks #4 on The Hottest Bald Men Also ranks #6 on The Most Handsome Black Actors Today Also ranks #17 on The Hottest Black Men Of 2025 Eart...
Co-presidents, 0207 Def Jam, Universal Music U.K. Marisa Lauro-Norris Senior vp international marketing, Def Jam Recordings Since November, London-born Ghanaian twin brothers Alec and Alex Boateng have led the newly launched 0207 Def Jam label. Their first signing, British rapper Stormzy, topped...
Dancehall veteran Spragga Benz (a mentor to Sasco in the earliest days of his career), upcoming Jamaican sing-jay Kabaka Pyramid and Ghanaian Afrobeat/dancehall artist Stonebwoy join Sasco on “Change,” which also debuts below. Over a furiously paced rhythm track, produced by Sasco/Diamond Musi...
Ama Ata Aidoo, née Christina Ama Aidoo (born 23 March 1942) is a Ghanaian author, poet, playwright and academic. She was the Minister of Education under the Jerry Rawlings administration. In 2000, she established the Mbaasem Foundation to promote and support the work of African women writers...
Co-presidents, 0207 Def Jam, Universal Music U.K. Marisa Lauro-Norris Senior vp international marketing, Def Jam Recordings Since November, London-born Ghanaian twin brothers Alec and Alex Boateng have led the newly launched 0207 Def Jam label. Their first signing, British rapper Stormzy, topped...
Co-presidents, 0207 Def Jam, Universal Music U.K. Marisa Lauro-Norris Senior vp international marketing, Def Jam Recordings Since November, London-born Ghanaian twin brothers Alec and Alex Boateng have led the newly launched 0207 Def Jam label. Their first signing, British rapper Stormzy, topped...