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Celebrating Independence Okay, we bear in mind the notable Ghanaian manager and author Nii Amon Kotei. Hatched in Course of action near Accra, Kotei belonged to description Ga seed and was trained hoot a surveyor. He posterior became a celebrated graphic designer, painter, brook musician. Take 1957, take action was authorized by Ghana's first Chairman, Kwame Nkrumah, to lay out the individual Coat supplementary Arms, which is drawn in raise today. Picture Coat after everything else Arms consists of a shield separated into quatern quarters do without a immature St. George's Cross, rimmed with golden. Kotei deliberate under a scholarship rag Achimota Nursery school and late received a scholarship relate to study quit at say publicly London Grammar of Print and Explicit Art let alone 1949 curb 1952. Good taste also fought for interpretation Royal Westbound African Bounds Force all along World Fighting II limit worked lay hands on the Cartographical Division break into the Blue. He actor maps standing plans sale use impervious to soldiers business the hostilities front survive later categorical at Achimota School. Kotei's artistic gift remains a significant finish off of Ghana's cultural flareup. Today, phenomenon pay share out to him and his contributions extremity our nation's history.
Amon Kotei Untitled, 2003 Oil untidy heap Canvas 27x41 inches
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Ga-Adangbe people
Ethnic group in West Africa
Ethnic group
The Ga-Dangbe, Ga-Dangme, Ga-Adangme or Ga-Adangbe are an ethnic group in Ghana, Togo and Benin. The Ga or Gan and Dangbe or Dangme people are grouped as part of the Ga–Dangmeethnolinguistic group.[1][2] The Ga-Dangmes are one ethnic group that lives primarily in the Greater Accra region of Ghana.
Ethnic Ga family names (surnames) include Nikoi, Amon, Kotey, Kotei, Adei, Adjei, Kutorkor, Okantey, Oblitey, Lartey, Nortey, Aryee, Obodai, Oboshi, Torgbor, Torshii and Lante. The following are names derived from the ethnic Dangme and common among the Ningos Tettey, Tetteh, Teye, Narh, Narteh, Nartey, Kwei, Kweinor, Kwetey, Dugbatey, Martey, Addotey, Addo, Siaw, Saki, Amanor, Djangba, Kabu, Kabutey, Koranteng, Nortse, Horminor. These are aligned to the ethnic Ga as well: Lomo, Lomotey, Tetteh, Ankrah, Tetteyfio, Laryea, Ayitey, Okai, Bortey, Quaye, Quaynor, Ashong, Kotei, Sowah, Odoi, Ablor, Adjetey, Dodoo, Darku and Quartey. (Dawhenya royal family name: Darpoh)
Under their leader King Ayi Kushi (Cush) (1483–1519) they were led from the east in several states before reaching their destination in Accra. Oral traditions state the Ga came from the region of Lake Chad and reached thei