Achimota
Proper noun
Meaning
Achimota
A town in Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana.
Examples
After graduation from Achimota College in 1930, he started his career as a teacher at Roman Catholic junior schools in Elmina and Axim and at a seminary.
Nkrumah had heard journalist and future Nigerian president Nnamdi Azikiwe speak while a student at Achimota; the two men met and Azikiwe's influence increased Nkrumah's interest in black nationalism.
He taught music at Achimota School since 1978, and headed its Music Department for more than two decades before taking up a new appointment as lecturer in the Department of Music Department of the University of Ghana, Legon.
The first consignment of 20,000kg of fresh tilapia requested by NAFCO was delivered on schedule last week, despite Tropo having to change its packaging overnight to supply 20,000 individually packed bags to residents of Achimota and Kasoa.
He explained that this would enable any students wishing to find out “how a teacher in Achimota, for instance, has taught a subject; they can go on the internet and find it there.
It was on the third day that she heard that Rev. Obofour was organizing a program at Achimota and that was how her life changed for good.