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Ghana-related events during 2021
Events in the year 2021 in
Ghana .
Incumbents
Events
Ongoing —
COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana
Sports
Deaths
Sakib Bamba
2 January –
Sakib Bamba , religious leader, chief Imam of
Ejura .
[8]
18 January –
Joshua Kyeremeh , politician; kidney complications.
[9]
23 January –
Abukari Gariba , 81, Olympic footballer (
1968 ,
1972 ).
[10]
1 February –
Joshua Hamidu , 85, military officer and diplomat,
Chief of the Defence Staff (1978–1979),
High Commissioner to Zambia (1978) and Nigeria (2003–2005).
[11]
9 February –
Emmanuel Kojo Dadson , 68, actor (
Love Brewed in the African Pot ,
Run Baby Run ,
Elmina ).
[12]
11 February –
George Benneh , 86, academic administrator and politician,
Minister of Finance (1981) and Vice-Chancellor of the
University of Ghana (1992–1996).
[13]
20 February –
Rosamond Asiamah Nkansah , 91, police officer, first woman recruited into the Ghanaian force.
[14]
25 February –
Bob Pixel , photographer; COVID-19.
[15]
4 March –
DJ Adviser , disc jockey (
Happy FM ).
[16]
7 April –
Emmanuel Evans-Anfom , physician and university administrator.
[17]
See also
References
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" 'Complete mess': Ghana army steps in to quell parliament clash" . aljazeera.com . Al Jazeera English. January 7, 2021. Retrieved January 7, 2021 .
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"Ghana 'baby-harvesting syndicate' arrested" . news.yahoo.com . BBC World News. January 21, 2021. Archived from
the original on January 21, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2021 .
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"Ghana Parliament shuts down over COVID outbreak among MPs, staff" . aljazeera.com . Al Jazeera English. February 9, 2021. Retrieved February 9, 2021 .
^ Akorlie, Christian (February 24, 2021).
"COVAX delivers its first vaccine shots with shipment to Ghana" . news.yahoo.com . Reuters. Retrieved February 24, 2021 .
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"COVID-19 Updates | Ghana" . ghanahealthservice.org . Archived from
the original on July 17, 2020. Retrieved January 24, 2021 .
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"Ghana security forces shut down LGBTQ office: Rights group" . aljazeera.com . Al Jazeera English. February 24, 2021. Retrieved February 24, 2021 .
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"UN elects five new members to serve on the Security Council" . UN News . 2021-06-11. Retrieved 2021-06-27 .
^ Nurudeen, Ibrahim (3 January 2021).
"Chief Imam of Ejura, Sheikh Sakib Bamba is dead" . ghanaweb.com . Retrieved 7 January 2021 .
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Akufo-Addo’s Security Coordinator, Joshua Kyeremeh dies
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Abukari Gariba: Kotoko and Black Stars legend dies aged 81
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Lieutenant General Joshua Mohammadu Hamidu (Rtd), Former Chief of Defence Staff dead at 85
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Actor Kojo Dadson passes on
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"Prof. George Benneh Dies at 87" . Archived from
the original on 2021-03-02. Retrieved 2021-02-17 .
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Ghana’s first woman recruited to Police Service dies
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Popular Ghanaian photographer Bob Pixel passes away
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DJ Adviser – Sad As Happy Fm’s Veteran DJ Is Confirmed Dead
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Ghana's oldest medical doctor dies at 101
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