First Presidential Inauguration
Akufo-Addo is sworn in as president after winning the 2016 election and succeeding John Dramani Mahama through a peaceful constitutional transfer.
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2017 in Ghana
Explore 3 historical events and records for Ghana in 2017.
Historical records for Ghana in 2017
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September
Free Senior High School Programme Launched
Akufo-Addo launches the Free Senior High School programme, removing tuition charges for eligible students in Ghana's public secondary schools.
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Atsu Gives Newcastle Wide Attacking Threat
Atsu provides pace and left-footed delivery during Newcastle's title-winning Championship season under Benítez.
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