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List of alumni of the Accra Academy

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An alumnus of the Accra Academy is referred to as a Bleoobi.

Academia

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Natural and Applied Sciences

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Humanities and Social sciences

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Medicine

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The Arts

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Actors

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  • Chris Attoh (Bleoo '96), actor, television presenter, producer and model

Artists

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Eric Adjetey Anang

Literature

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Music

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KiDi

Entrepreneurs and business leaders

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Felix Nyarko-Pong

Journalists and media personalities

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News agencies & Newspapers

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Radio & Television

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Law

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Attorney-Generals

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Supreme Court Judges

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Samuel Azu Crabbe, 5th Chief Justice of Ghana
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Military

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Army

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Joseph Narh Adinkra; Chief of the Army Staff, 2009–2013
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David Animle Hansen– first Ghanaian Chief of Naval Staff

Air Force

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Border Guards

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Politics, Royalty and Government

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Head of State

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Speakers of Parliament

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Edward Doe Adjaho, 11th Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana

Ministers

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Paul BoatengUK's first mixed-race Cabinet Minister

Other political figures

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Diplomats

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Members of Parliament

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Monarchs

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Public Servants

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Kwaku Aning, former Deputy Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency

Religion

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Sports

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Athletes

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  • John Myles-Mills (Bleoo '86), former national athlete; African 200m silver medallist
  • Leo Myles-Mills (Bleoo '92), former national athlete, Ghana 100m record holder of 9.99s; African 4X100m gold medallist

Footballers

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Asamoah Gyan, top goal scorer of the Ghana national football team

Sports Administrators

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Others

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Notable faculty

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Nana Akufo-Addo, Incumbent President of the republic of Ghana

References

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