Kaneshie
Town
Kaneshie is located in Ghana
Kaneshie
Kaneshie
Coordinates: 5°33′24″N 00°13′29″W / 5.55667°N 0.22472°W / 5.55667; -0.22472
Country Ghana
RegionGreater Accra Region
DistrictAccra Metropolitan
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)GMT

Kaneshie is a suburb in the Accra Metropolitan district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.[1][2] The name was derived from a word in the Ga-Adangbe , that is "Kane Shie Shie", meaning "under the lamp" referring to its beginnings as a night market.

Education

Kaneshie is known for the Kaneshie Secondary Technical School.[3][4] The school is a second cycle institution.[5] Other Educational establishments in and around Kaneshie include;

Healthcare

Notable places

References

  1. ^ Accra Metropolitan District
  2. ^ "20 people have been rescued from floods caused by Tuesday's downpour – NADMO". GhanaWeb. 2022-05-24. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
  3. ^ "Educational Institutions". www.centralregion.gov.gh. Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  4. ^ "References » Schools/Colleges". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  5. ^ "List of Secondary Schools in Ghana". www.ghanaschoolsnet.com/. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  6. ^ "Accra Floods: Kaneshie Polyclinic shutdown". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2022-05-24.

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