{"id":99100,"date":"2015-03-13T19:13:37","date_gmt":"2015-03-13T19:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=99100"},"modified":"2015-03-13T19:13:37","modified_gmt":"2015-03-13T19:13:37","slug":"heritagemonth2015-mfantsipim-the-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/03\/heritagemonth2015-mfantsipim-the-school\/","title":{"rendered":"#HeritageMonth2015: Mfantsipim, &#8216;The School&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Mfantsipim School<\/strong>\u00a0was established on April 3, 1876, making it the first secondary school to be established in the Gold Coast, now Ghana.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Key among Mfantsipim\u2019s alumni are Kofi Annan, Nobel Prize winner and former Secretary-General of the United Nations; Kofi Abrefa Busia, former prime minister of Ghana; Alex Quaison-Sackey, former head of the UN General Assembly and Ghana\u2019s current vice president, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Did you know that the school has had teachers from India, Russia etc?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Anis Haffar of the <strong>Mfantsipim Old Boys Association (MOBA &#8217;66)<\/strong> shares the story of\u00a0<strong>The School\u00a0<\/strong>with Kojo Akoto Boateng in this edition of the #HeritageMonth2015.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Audio: The history of Mfanstipim School<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/195545352&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n&#8211;<br \/>\nBy: Kojo Akoto Boateng\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mfantsipim School\u00a0was established on April 3, 1876, making it the first secondary school to be established in the Gold Coast, now Ghana. 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