Apinamang
06°04′56.53″N 00°41′34.25″W / 6.0823694°N 0.6928472°W
Akyem Apinamang
Apinamang | |
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  Akyem Apinamang Location of Apinamang in Eastern Region | |
| Coordinates: 06°04′56.53″N 00°41′34.25″W / 6.0823694°N 0.6928472°W | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Eastern Region |
| District | Denkyembour |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
Akyem Apinamang is a mining community near Akwatia in the Denkyembour District in the Eastern Region of Ghana.[1][2][3] The people of Akyem Apinamang celebrate the Kobredwa Festival.[4]
History
[edit]In 2017, the Chief of Apinamang was Osabarima Bibiarawonemere Oware Asare Pinkro III.[4]
In February 2023, Professor Sam Agyei-Ampomah who was the Dean of the School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration was enstooled as a sub-chief of Akyem Apinamang.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Kwafo, Eric Nana Yaw (20 January 2022). "Obuasi: St. Dominic Hospital denies causing baby's hand to rot due to alleged medical negligence". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ^ "3 illegal miners die in a pit at Akyem Apinamang - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 2021-09-09. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
- ^ "Man gets 6 years for stealing excavator parts at Akyem-Apinamang - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 2022-02-24. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
- ^ a b Nyavi, Getrude Ankah (29 November 2017). "Akyem Apinamang marks Kobredwa Festival". Graphic Online. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ Ennin Abbey, Emelia (15 February 2023). "GIMPA lecturer enstooled sub-chief". Graphic Online. Retrieved 22 January 2024.