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Adabraka

Coordinates: 5°33′47″N 00°12′42″W / 5.56306°N 0.21167°W / 5.56306; -0.21167
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Adabraka
Adabraka is located in Ghana
Adabraka
Adabraka
Coordinates: 5°33′47″N 00°12′42″W / 5.56306°N 0.21167°W / 5.56306; -0.21167
Country Ghana
RegionGreater Accra Region
DistrictAccra Metropolitan
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)GMT

Adabraka is a town in the Korley Klottey Municipal Assembly,[1] a Municipality of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.[2][3] It was the first and the most posh neighborhood in Ghana during the British era.[clarification needed]

Education

Adabraka was once known for the O'Reilly Senior High School.[4][5] The school is a second cycle institution that relocated in 2010 to Okpoi Gonno at Teshie-Nungua.[6][7][8]

Street showing sun reflecting on the street of Adabraka

The town hosts four tertiary institutions; the African University College of Communication (AUCC), The Ghana Institute of Languages(GIL), the Catholic Institute of Business and Technology(CIBT), and the University of Ghana Accra City Campus.

Healthcare

The Accra Psychiatry Hospital is located in Adabraka. Adabraka also has polyclinic called Adabraka Polyclinic, which is just opposite the Accra Psychiatry Hospital.[9] The Accra Rehabilitation Centre is also located in Adabraka, along the Barnes Road.[10]

Institution

References

  1. ^ "Residents of Klottey Korley want indigene as MCE". www.graphic.com.gh. Retrieved 2019-09-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Accra Floods: Kaneshie Polyclinic shutdown". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
  3. ^ "ECG cuts off power to these communities due to Accra rainstorm". GhanaWeb. 2022-05-24. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
  4. ^ "Educational Institutions". www.centralregion.gov.gh. Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  5. ^ "References » Schools/Colleges". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  6. ^ "Ministry of Education relocates O'Reilly Senior High School to Nungua". ghanaweb.com. 2010-12-31. Retrieved 2023-01-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "O'Reilly SHS begins boarding system". www.graphic.com.gh. Retrieved 2019-09-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "List of Secondary Schools in Ghana". www.ghanaschoolsnet.com/. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  9. ^ "Adabraka Polyclinic". Ghana Hospitals. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  10. ^ "Accra Rehabilitation Centre Barnes Rd., Adabraka GP 2048 - Yellow Pages Ghana".
  11. ^ "Melcom opens new store at Mataheko, Afienya based on consumer feedback". Pulse Ghana. 2019-06-19. Retrieved 2022-05-25.