User:Crosstemplejay/DYK
100 DYKs so far and counting.....
Updated DYK query.svg On 9 June 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article UBAKUSAT, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the UBAKUSAT satellite was built by Turkish students and will orbit the earth for six to twelve months? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/UBAKUSAT. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, UBAKUSAT), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 7 June 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Juliet Appiah, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Juliet Appiah. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Juliet Appiah), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 5 June 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Titus Awotwi Pratt, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Titus Awotwi Pratt, Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church Ghana, was commissioned as a priest by his father, who at that time headed the church in Ghana? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Titus Pratt. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Titus Awotwi Pratt), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 2 June 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 1KUNS-PF, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that 1KUNS-PF, the first Kenyan-built satellite, is to be used to monitor the country's coastline, and to help combat illegal logging? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1KUNS-PF. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, 1KUNS-PF), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 29 May 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Irazú (satellite), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the launch of the Costa Rican satellite Irazú was partly funded through a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Irazú (satellite). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Irazú (satellite)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 27 January 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Nana Otuo Siriboe II, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Nana Otuo Siriboe II, a Ghanaian electrical engineer and paramount chief, is the chairman of the advisory council to the President of Ghana? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Nana Otuo Siriboe II. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Nana Otuo Siriboe II), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 23 January 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Yaa Ntiamoah Badu, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that before becoming chair of the Millennium Development Authority, Yaa Ntiamoah Badu worked at the University of Ghana as a zoologist? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Yaa Ntiamoah Badu. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Yaa Ntiamoah Badu), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 15 January 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Paa Kofi Ansong, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Paa Kofi Ansong, a member of the advisory team to the President of Ghana, once worked as a quality control officer at Boots Pharmacy in the United Kingdom? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Paa Kofi Ansong. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Paa Kofi Ansong), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 14 January 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ogyeahohoo Yaw Gyebi II, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ghanaian accountant and paramount chief Ogyeahohoo Yaw Gyebi II is also the president of all chiefs in the Western Region of Ghana? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ogyeahohoo Yaw Gyebi II. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ogyeahohoo Yaw Gyebi II), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 13 January 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie rejected the chance to be the head of Ghana's ports and harbours because of his fear of the sea? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 11 January 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Alfred P. Addaquay, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ghanaian keyboardist Alfred P. Addaquay composed and performed his first oratorio when he was 20 years old? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Alfred P. Addaquay. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Alfred P. Addaquay), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 9 January 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article John S. Nabila, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that as paramount chief of the Wulungu traditional area, Ghanaian geographer and academic John S. Nabila is known by the title Wulugu Naba? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John S. Nabila. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, John S. Nabila), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 2 January 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Hassan Ahmed (Ghanaian diplomat), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after serving as Ghana's ambassador to Iran, Cuba, and Denmark, Hassan Ahmed is now director of protocol for the President of Ghana? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hassan Ahmed (Ghanaian diplomat). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Hassan Ahmed (Ghanaian diplomat)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 30 December 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Benjamin Asante, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ghanaian engineer Benjamin Asante is one of a few black oil and gas pipeline engineers who have given expert testimony before the United States Supreme Court? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Benjamin Asante. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Benjamin Asante), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 26 December 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ken Attafuah, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Canadian-trained criminologist Ken Attafuah spent part of his secondary school education sleeping in an old and leaky cocoa shed that had been converted into a dormitory? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ken Attafuah. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ken Attafuah), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 15 December 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Joseph Anokye, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that former NASA engineer Joseph Anokye was deported from Kenya because some people feared he could manipulate election results? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Joseph Anokye. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Joseph Anokye), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 10 December 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Kwesi Yankah, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ghanaian academic Kwesi Yankah wrote the title song for the Free SHS policy? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kwesi Yankah. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Kwesi Yankah), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 18 September 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Samuel Atta Akyea, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ghanaian legislator Samuel Atta Akyea suggested that the fight against galamseyers required military support? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Samuel Atta Akyea. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Samuel Atta Akyea), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 10 September 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article C. K. Mann, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ghanaian highlife musician C. K. Mann added western instruments to Osode, a traditional form of fishermen's music? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/C. K. Mann. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, C. K. Mann), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 7 September 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article George Gyan-Baffour, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that former Howard University professor George Gyan-Baffour opposed Ghana's decision to seek a bailout from the International Monetary Fund? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/George Gyan-Baffour. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, George Gyan-Baffour), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 3 September 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Kofi Dzamesi, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Kofi Dzamesi, the Minister for Chieftancy and Religious Affairs in Ghana, survived an assassination attempt in 2008? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kofi Dzamesi. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Kofi Dzamesi), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 1 September 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ghanaian entrepreneur and journalist Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, who heads the newly created Ministry of Business Development, has pledged to triple the country's GDP? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ibrahim Mohammed Awal. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ibrahim Mohammed Awal), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 28 August 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Cecilia Dapaah, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Cecilia Dapaah, Ghana's minister for aviation, has vowed to start a new national carrier and make the country the aviation hub of West Africa? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Cecilia Dapaah. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Cecilia Dapaah), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 26 August 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Kwasi Annoh Ankama, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ghanaian Member of Parliament Kwesi Ankama died on an official government delegation to the United Kingdom? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kwasi Annoh Ankama. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Kwasi Annoh Ankama), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 21 August 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Kwesi Amoako Atta, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Kwesi Amoako Atta, Ghana's Minister for Roads and Highways, announced that 50 percent of toll booth collectors will be people with disabilities? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kwesi Amoako Atta. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Kwesi Amoako Atta), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 14 August 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Isaac Kwame Asiamah, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Isaac Asiamah, Ghana's new Minister for Youth and Sports, was at one time the country's youngest legislator? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Isaac Kwame Asiamah. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Isaac Kwame Asiamah), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 12 August 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Kojo Armah, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Kojo Armah once chaired a parliamentary committee to investigate the substitution of cocaine with corn dough in the Police Narcotics Exhibit Room of the Ghana Police Service? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kojo Armah. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Kojo Armah), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 10 August 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Nana Kofi Twumasi-Ankrah, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ghanaian-born Major Nana Kofi Twumasi-Ankrah is the first black equerry to a British monarch? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Nana Kofi Twumasi-Ankrah. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Nana Kofi Twumasi-Ankrah), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 9 August 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Dan Botwe, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in 2017 Dan Botwe, a former political exile, became a cabinet member and minister in Ghana's newly created Ministry of Regional Reorganization and Development? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Dan Botwe. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Dan Botwe), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 5 August 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Andrew Egyapa Mercer, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Sekondi MP Andrew Mercer helped repay the debt owed to the Ghana Football Association by Sekondi Eleven Wise, a Division 1 league club in his constituency? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Andrew Egyapa Mercer. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Andrew Egyapa Mercer), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 1 August 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Paapa Yankson, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ghanaian highlife musician Paapa Yankson was first signed to a band while performing at his mother's funeral? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Paapa Yankson. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Paapa Yankson), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 31 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article David Asante-Apeatu, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that David Asante-Apeatu, acting Inspector General of Police of Ghana, once oversaw a police operation that led to the seizure of 588 kg (1,296 lb) of cocaine worth USD$38 million? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/David Asante-Apeatu. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, David Asante-Apeatu), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 27 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Stanley Nii Adjiri Blankson, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Stanley Blankson made the smooth flow of human and vehicular traffic his major aim during his term as mayor of Accra? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Stanley Nii Adjiri Blankson. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Stanley Nii Adjiri Blankson), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 27 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Owusu Afriyie Akoto, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after working for the International Coffee Organization in London and as a consultant for the World Bank, Owusu Afriyie Akoto became Ghana's Minister of Food and Agriculture? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Owusu Afriyie Akoto. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Owusu Afriyie Akoto), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 25 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article GhanaSat-1, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that GhanaSat-1, the first Ghanaian satellite in space, is used to monitor the country's coastline as well as broadcast Ghanaian songs? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/GhanaSat-1. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, GhanaSat-1), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 24 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Margaret Amoakohene, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Margaret Amoakohene, currently a member of Ghana's Council of State, is the country's former High Commissioner to Canada? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Margaret Amoakohene. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Margaret Amoakohene), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 23 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Catherine Afeku, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that there was a campaign to deny Catherine Afeku's appointment as Ghana's Minister of Tourism because she had not done her national service? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Catherine Afeku. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Catherine Afeku), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 19 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mazaalai (satellite), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Mazaalai, the first Mongolian satellite in space, is named after the endangered Gobi bear? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mazaalai (satellite). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Mazaalai (satellite)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 11 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Dominic Nitiwul, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Dominic Nitiwul has been involved in the fight against galamseyers? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Dominic Nitiwul. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Dominic Nitiwul), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 13 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Boakye Agyarko, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after surviving a shooting incident, Boakye Agyarko immigrated to the US as a political refugee and rose to become a vice president of the Bank of New York? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Boakye Agyarko. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Boakye Agyarko), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 9 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ernest Addison, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ernest Addison, the fifteenth Governor of the Bank of Ghana, is a Mfantsipim alumnus? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ernest Addison. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ernest Addison), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. Updated DYK query.svg On 6 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ayikoi Otoo, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that former Attorney General Ayikoi Otoo is now Ghana's High Commissioner to Canada? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ayikoi Otoo. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ayikoi Otoo), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. 
On 21 June 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Tweneboa Enyenra Ntomme Oil Field, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the TEN Oil Field in Ghana was not so named because of the number of oil wells? On 7 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article National Commission for Civic Education, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the National Commission for Civic Education, in collaboration with the GILLBT, has translated the Constitution of Ghana into 30 Ghanaian languages? On 16 February 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article First Capital Plus Bank, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in five years First Capital Plus has moved from a micro finance company to the headline sponsor of the Ghana Premier League? On 7 February 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Kwesi Nyantakyi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that during the term of Kwesi Nyantakyi, Ghana has qualified for three successive FIFA World Cups? On 31 January 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article John Antwi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a Ghanaian, John Antwi, is the current top scorer in the Egyptian Premier League? On 26 August 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Paul Acquah, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Paul Acquah was with the International Monetary Fund prior to his appointment as governor of the Bank of Ghana? On 22 August 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Michael Anaba, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Michael Anaba won silver and bronze with the Ghana-U20 team in 2013? On 13 August 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Kofi Wampah, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that when President Mills died, Kofi Wampah became acting governor of the Bank of Ghana? On 18 July 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Dodi Princess, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dodi Princess was first called Grains Maid? On 27 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Imoro Yakubu Kakpagu, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the two terms Imoro Yakubu Kakpagu served as MP of the Kumbungu constituency were sandwiched between the terms of Muhammad Mumuni? On 15 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Moses Amadu Yahaya, which you created or substantially expanded. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Moses Amadu Yahaya. On 26 April 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Matthew Quashie, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that both Vice Admiral Matthew Quashie and former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan attended Mfantsipim? On 21 April 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Henry Seidu Daanaa, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Henry Seidu Daanaa is the first blind person to be called to the Ghana Bar? On 14 April 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ebenezer Assifuah, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that football player Ebenezer Assifuah scored in all of Ghana's 2013 African U-20 Championship group matches en route to the finals? On 11 March 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hope City, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Hope City technology park being built in Ghana is expected to include Africa's tallest building? On 25 December 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Tamale Teaching Hospital, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Tamale Teaching Hospital, the third teaching hospital in Ghana, started as the Tamale Regional Hospital in 1974? On 4 October 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Eva Naa Merley Lokko, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Eva Naa Merley Lokko was the first female engineer to be employed at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation and is the first Vice Presidential Candidate of the PPP in Ghana? On 18 April 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Job 600, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Job 600 cost over 4 million pounds to build and was completed in 1965 to showcase Ghana and Africa to the world? On 13 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hogbetsotso festival, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Hogbetsotso festival of the Anlos of Ghana commemorates the escape of their ancestors from a tyrant king by walking backwards? On 7 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Dodoleglime festival, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the celebration of the Dodoleglime festival by the Ve people of Ghana commemorates the escape, through a town wall hole, of their ancestors from a tyrant king in Togo? On 1 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Fancy Dress Festival, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that dancers over seven years of age are forbidden to dress up as Robin Hood in the Fancy Dress Festival (masquerade pictured) held on the first of January in Winneba in Ghana? On 30 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Aboakyer festival, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that during the Aboakyer festival of Winneba in Ghana, warrior groups compete to be the first to capture a live deer from a game reserve? On 18 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Kundum Festival, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the dance performed during the Kundum Festival of the Ahanta people of Ghana originated from dwarfs? On 28 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Saltpond Oil Field, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that at the Saltpond Oil Field in Ghana, Mr. Louie handles production of over 550 barrels of oil per day? On 26 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that both the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute and the Building and Road Research Institute of Ghana were formed out of the West African Building Research Institute? On 25 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Presbyterian Church of Ghana, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Presbyterian Church of Ghana was formed in 1828 by Basel missionaries from Germany? On 22 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ghana Standards Board, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Ghana Standards Board was established in 1973 and has a function of inspecting all goods that enter through the six entry points of Ghana? On 22 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article National Road Safety Commission, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that according to statistics from its National Road Safety Commission, Ghana loses US$230 million yearly due to road accidents? On 20 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ghana Trades Union Congress, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Ghana Trades Union Congress, an umbrella group that unites various workers' groups in Ghana, was established in 1945? On 16 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Tetteh Quarshie Interchange, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Tetteh Quarshie Interchange in Accra replaced the Akuafo Circle, which was Ghana's largest roundabout? On 16 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Tema Oil Refinery, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Tema Oil Refinery, the only refinery in Ghana, cannot refine crude oil produced from the country's newly discovered Jubilee oil field? On 16 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Ghana National Petroleum Corporation was instrumental in the discovery of crude oil off the coast of Ghana in 2007? On 15 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ako Adjei Interchange, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Ako Adjei Interchange, the first flyover to be built in Ghana, was at one time named after Captain Thomas Sankara – a military ruler of Burkina Faso? On 15 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ministry of Energy (Ghana), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Ministry of Energy of Ghana fitted solar panels for 160 rural junior high schools so that pupils could watch a weekly television programme? On 15 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article FPSO Kwame Nkrumah, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah floating vessel which processes crude oil off the coast of Ghana is 330 metres (1,080 ft) long? On 13 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Asafo Interchange, Kumasi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Asafo Interchange was the first flyover to be built in Kumasi in the Ashanti region of Ghana? On 12 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ministry of Tourism (Ghana), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that tourism is Ghana's fourth highest foreign exchange earner? On 11 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ministry of Women and Children's Affairs, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a major achievement of the Ministry of Women and Children's Affairs of Ghana is the abolishing of child trafficking in the country? On 10 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ministry of Youth and Sports (Ghana), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that one reason for establishing the National Sports College of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ghana was that Ghanaian sportsmen were under-performing in international competitions? On 10 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article National Youth Employment Program, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the National Youth Employment Program was created to address youth unemployment in Ghana which increases by 250,000 per year? On 8 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Tema Harbour, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Tema Harbour in Ghana was named after the Torman fishing village and is Africa's largest man-made harbour? On 8 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Tema Motorway, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Tema Motorway, which was commissioned in 1964, is Ghana's only motorway? On 3 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ministry of Transport (Ghana), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that over 90% of Ghana's international trade depends on the country's sea ports? On 3 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Takoradi Harbour, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that one proposed reason for constructing the Takoradi Harbour in Ghana was for it to serve as a naval port for the British empire in times of war? On 1 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Christian Council of Ghana, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Christian Council of Ghana, an umbrella group that unites 15 churches, was formed in 1929? On 28 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (Ghana), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority of Ghana established online registration to increase efficiency and abolish the activities of middlemen? On 26 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article National Service Secretariat (Ghana), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that all graduates from Ghanaian tertiary institutions must complete a one year national service programme after their schooling? On 19 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article National Disaster Management Organization, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in March 2011, Ghana's National Disaster Management Organization announced it would set up five refugee camps for Ivorians fleeing post-election violence in their country? On 17 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ghana Prisons Service, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the James Fort Prison in Accra, which is run by the Ghana Prisons Service, is almost 400 years old? On 17 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Manhyia Palace, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Manhyia Palace in Ghana is the seat of the Asantehene (ruler of the Ashanti people) as well as his official residence? On 17 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ghana Immigration Service, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that prior to Ghana's independence, the Ghana Immigration Service was known as the Immigration and Passport Unit and was a unit under the Colonial Police Force of the Gold Coast? On 16 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ghana Police Service, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Marine Unit of the Ghana Police Service is responsible for cases of piracy and associated crimes from the country's oil and gas industry? On 16 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Refugee Board (Ghana), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in March 2011, the Ghana Refugee Board partnered with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and other state agencies to assist refugees from Ivory Coast? On 15 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Narcotics Control Board (Ghana), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that since 2007, the Narcotics Control Board of Ghana, through its collaboration with the Operation West Bridge project, has intercepted illicit drugs worth £214 million at the Kotoka International Airport? On 15 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ghana National Fire Service, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in March 2010 it was announced that the Ghana National Fire Service was to change its name to Ghana National Fire and Rescue Service? On 15 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article 2011 National Democratic Party presidential primaries, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that prior to the 2011 National Democratic Party presidential primaries, a former first lady of Ghana was the first person to seek the ruling party's nomination for president? On 14 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article 2010 New Patriotic Party Presidential Primaries, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in the 2010 NPP Presidential Primaries, Nana Akufo-Addo, son of a former president of Ghana, was elected leader of the NPP with 77.92% of total votes cast? On 11 May 2011, Did you know? ... that during the Ghanaian 2011 New Patriotic Party Primaries, candidate Musa Superior canvassed for votes through Twitter and Facebook whilst living in the UK?
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On 11 May 2011, Did you know? ... that during the Ghanaian 2011 New Patriotic Party Primaries, candidate Musa Superior canvassed for votes through Twitter and Facebook whilst living in the UK?