Accra Academy — secondary school that launched 95th anniversary celebrations in 2026 and hosts the All Star Festival football competition.
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The Ghanaian Times
The Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC) and Accra Academy will renew one of Ghana’s biggest secondary school football rivalries in the curtain-raiser of the 2026 All Star Festival (ASF26), organisers, The BAC Group, have announced. …
PRESEC, Accra Academy to open 2026 All Star Festival at UG Sports StadiumJoy Online
… He disclosed that additional drainage construction works are also underway in several flood-prone communities, including Kaneshie, the Carpet Market area, Odorkor, Bambrom Junction, Accra Academy and surrounding areas. …
Odaw River dredging 40% complete as Accra’s flood mitigation works progress – GARID CoordinatorJoy Online
… These include major drain construction at Kaneshie, through Accra Academy and Abossey Okai, as well as reconstruction works in Paloma–Asylum Down. …
GARID says Odaw dredging is ongoing battle against returning sedimentThe Ghanaian Times
Personnel from the Industrial Area Fire Station successfully responded to two separate fire incidents in Accra over the weekend, preventing further damage and ensuring no loss of life.The first incident occurred at the North Gate of Accra Academy in Bubiashie, where a Lexus R …
GNFS contain two separate fire incidents in Accra over the weekendJoy Online
… The first incident occurred late on Saturday night at the North Gate of Accra Academy in Bubiashie, where a Lexus RX350 caught fire. …
Firefighters contain two separate fire outbreaks in Accra, no casualties reportedDaily Guide
… Accra Academy was my first choice, not only for its reputation but also because my elder brother had walked those same corridors. …
I Attended Harvard – Just Not the One You Think: Rethinking Success, Career Paths and School Labels in GhanaJoy Online
… Accra Academy was my first choice, not only for its reputation but also because my elder brother had walked those same corridors. …
I attended Harvard – just not the one you think: Rethinking success, career paths and school labels in GhanaJoy Online
Accra Academy has officially launched its 95th anniversary celebrations with a call on alumni, corporate institutions and development partners to help preserve the legacy of one of Ghana’s most respected secondary schools. …
Accra Academy @ 95: Nana Oye celebrates legacy, backs major infrastructure driveThe Ghanaian Times
… J.E Sarpong affectionately called Shakpiru, who discovered his talent during his days at Accra Academy. …
Asamoah Gyan opens up on depression struggles following ambassadorial appointmentJoy Online
Accra Academy will officially launch its 95th Anniversary celebrations on Friday, May 29, 2026, under the theme: “A Legacy of Pride, Purpose & Achievements.” The launch event, which is open to the public, will take place at the Ridge Church Main Auditorium and is expected to brin …
Accra Academy to launch 95th anniversary celebration on May 29The Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School and Accra Academy will renew their football rivalry in the curtain-raiser of the 2026 All Star Festival, a two-day event at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on July 10–11 featuring expanded family activities, a Kids' Play Zone, and a business convocation alongside the football competition.
2 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School and Accra Academy will renew their football rivalry in the curtain-raiser of the 2026 All Star Festival, a two-day event at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on July 10–11 featuring expanded family activities, a Kids' Play Zone, and a business convocation alongside the football competition.
2 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Project Coordinator of the Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development Project says dredging works on the Odaw River are 40 per cent complete, with the contractor expected to finish by year-end. The dredging is part of broader engineering efforts to improve stormwater flow and reduce flood risks, with additional drainage construction underway in several flood-prone communities.
30 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development Project says dredging of the Odaw River is not a one-off intervention but a continuous process to manage sediment that keeps re-entering the waterway. The project follows a two-stage approach: first clearing an estimated 655,000 cubic metres of accumulated sediment, then shifting to continuous maintenance dredging based on depth thresholds, with the contractor expected to complete initial dredging by year-end.
30 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana National Fire Service contained two separate fires in Accra over the weekend: a vehicle fire at Accra Academy in Bubiashie on Saturday night with no injuries, and a tailoring shop fire in a metal container at Dansoman Last Stop on Sunday. The service urged the public to inspect electrical installations and observe fire safety precautions.
8 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Personnel from the Industrial Area Fire Station responded to two fire incidents in Accra over the weekend: a vehicle fire at Accra Academy in Bubiashie on Saturday night and a tailoring shop fire in Dansoman on Sunday. No casualties were reported in either incident, though a Lexus vehicle and sewing equipment were destroyed; causes remain under investigation.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
An opinion piece prompted by recent social media debate about the National Science and Maths Quiz argues that Ghana has normalised ranking human worth based on schools attended and career prestige, creating a hierarchy that undervalues less prestigious institutions and creative or technical pathways.
6 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
A student's comment dismissing the National Science and Maths Quiz sparked online debate about Ghana's tendency to rank human worth by school attended, course studied, and perceived career prestige rather than individual capability and contribution.
4 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Accra Academy held its 95th anniversary launch on May 29, calling on alumni, corporate institutions and development partners to help preserve the school's legacy. Deputy Chief of Staff Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, whose four family generations attended the school, praised Accra Academy's role in producing national leaders since its 1931 founding.
1 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has been unveiled as Brand Ambassador for Ghana's national teams and colts football. Gyan disclosed that he battled depression about a year ago but was encouraged by GFA President Kurt Okraku to refocus on contributing to grassroots football development in the country.
21 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Accra Academy will launch its 95th anniversary celebrations on May 29, 2026, at Ridge Church Main Auditorium under the theme "A Legacy of Pride, Purpose & Achievements." The year-long event will feature an unveiling of the anniversary logo, a historical documentary, and a fundraising appeal for infrastructural development.
20 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The government has called on the Gaming Commission of Ghana to ensure the gaming industry's expansion contributes to the country's broader economic transformation agenda, focusing on regulation, revenue, and responsible gaming practices.
17 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian entrepreneur and leadership coach Mary Anane Awuku has encouraged young people to actively take on leadership opportunities at every stage of their education, sharing her own journey from student leader in junior high school through regional student leadership structures in Greater Accra.
14 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Council of State eulogised the late Omanhene of Agogo, Nana Kwame Akuoko Sarpong, as "a pillar" in Ghana's political and traditional leadership and pledged support for his funeral rites scheduled for June 4, 2026, following his 51-year reign.
14 May 2026 · Joy Online →