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Ablekuma

Ablekuma is a peri-urban town located in the Ga Central District of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

Location

Ablekuma is located along the Awoshie-Pokuase highway. Its distance by road from the Kotoka International Airport is approximately 13.4 kilometres (8.3 mi). The coordinates of the town are 05°31'12"N, 00°28'48"W.

Ablekuma's estimated elevation above sea level is 45 meters.

Politics

Ablekuma is in the Anyaa-Sowutuom constituency headed by Hon Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, a member of the New Patriotic Party. The traditional Chief of Ablekuma is Nii Larbi Mensah IV.

Ablekuma was noted for the murder of two policemen, Owusu Sekyere (alias Kweku Ninja) and Jerry Wornu (alias Taller). on November 24, 1998

References

  1. ^ "GA CENTRAL" (PDF). Statistics service Ghana. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-03-05.
  2. ^ "distance between Kotoka International Airport, Accra, La Dade-kotopon, GHA and Ablekuma School., Ga Central, Greater Accra, GHA (Ghana)". Distance Calculator.
  3. ^ "Ablekuma populated place, Greater Accra, Ghaha". Geoview Ghana review. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19.
  4. ^ "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament Of Ghana. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
  5. ^ "Chief of Ablekuma Flees". GhanaWeb.
  6. ^ "Ablekuma chiefs Accuse Gov't of Neglect". Allafrica.
  7. ^ Country Report on Human Right Practices. Vol. 998. Google books. 1999. p. 176.