Accra, Ghana
Audio By Carbonatix
Do you know the meaning of the community in which you reside?
Your Super Station, Joy 99.7 FM, as part of our Ghana Month series, has been exploring the fascinating stories behind the names of various communities in Ghana.
Historian at the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana, Professor Irene Korkoi Odotei has been sharing insights into the meanings behind names like Adabraka, Adjiriganor, and Accra Newtown.
See video:
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Latest Stories
-
Christmas rush sparks tampede at Accra Central Market; several collapse
6 minutes -
Stonebwoy reveals how insurance money paid his school fees and inspired his giving back journey
12 minutes -
 How Xoom is keeping Ghanaian families connectedÂ
34 minutes -
US pauses offshore wind projects over security concerns
39 minutes -
Gunmen abduct 28 Muslim travellers in central Nigeria
40 minutes -
Treasury market to record another oversubscription; government to borrow GH¢3.31bn this week
41 minutes -
Christmas offers moment for reflection, stewardship and hope — AME Zion Presiding Bishop
49 minutes -
Old Tafo begins 2-kilometre road project, bringing relief to traders and residents
54 minutes -
Bubune Africa donates care packs to patients at Tema General Hospital
55 minutes -
Ghana’s building construction inflation drops to 5.9% in November 2025
57 minutes -
KATH launches 70th anniversary with call to reposition for the future
59 minutes -
Cedi to rebound against dollar over next 2 weeks; one dollar equals GH¢12.40 at forex bureaus
1 hour -
Report on Ghana’s new national airline to be presented to President Mahama today
1 hour -
Martin Kpebu rejects CRC proposal to extend presidential term
1 hour -
Christmas Special Operations: 56 suspected criminals arrested across Western North Region
2 hours