Robert Addo-Fening
Robert Yaw Addo Fening (born 1935) is a Ghanaian historian who has made major contributions in documenting the history of Akyem Abuakwa and of Ghana. He has been accorded the award of ''Okyeman Kanea'' in recognition of his historical works. For several years he taught at the University of Ghana. Early life and education Addo-Fening was born on 7 March 1935 at Osino in Akyem Abuakwa. He had his elementary education at Presbyterian schools in Osino and Akyem-Asafo from 1941 to 1949, and went on to Accra Academy on an Akyem Abuakwa State Scholarship for the Cambridge School Certificate obtained in 1953. He studied at the Kumase College of Technology on a Post-Secondary Teacher Training Course from 1954 to 1955. On qualifying, he was posted to be a teacher at Atibie near Mpraeso, Kwahu. In his second year at his teaching post, he enrolled with Wolsey Hall, Oxford for the General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) received in 1957. In October 1959, he entered the University ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Osino Osino is a town and the capital of Fanteakwa South district, of the Eastern region of Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in Ghana–Ivory Coast border, the west, Burkina ..., located on the Accra-Kumasi highway between Anyinam and Bunsu Junction. It is a semi-rural agrarian setting popular for the street-hawking of the sweetened boiled maize dough delicacy known as the "Osino Graphic". The town is the location of the Osino Presbyterian Secondary Technical School and is known for the mining of gold. The school is a second cycle institution. References Populated places in the Eastern Region (Ghana) {{EasternRegionGH-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Relate |