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The Veterans Association of Ghana is an association of former servicemen and women of the Gold Coast Regiment and the Ghana Armed Forces.

It started originally as the Gold Coast Legion was formed in 1944 as a branch of what was then known as the British Empire Services League. It is now the Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League. The first patron of the association was the Governor Sir Alan Burns. It became the Ghana Legion on the Gold Coast attaining its independence from the United Kingdom.

The legal basis of the association is currently bound by a 1974 decree of the National Redemption Council, the NRCD 285. There are currently proposals for its overhaul but these are still in the discussion stages. Nonetheless, VAG formerly known as Veterans Association of Ghana is now Veterans Administration of Ghana

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Veterans Association of Ghana

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discussion stages. Nonetheless, VAG formerly known as Veterans Association of Ghana is now Veterans Administration of Ghana VAG on Ghana Military website v t e...

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List of abbreviations in Ghana

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This is a list of abbreviations commonly used in Ghana and previously in the Gold Coast Contents:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z...

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Albert Kwesi Ocran

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Nii Amaa Ollennu. Ocran became the president of the Veterans Association of Ghana. He is also one of the people honoured by president John Kufuor in...

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Lawrence Okai

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active in the Veterans Association of Ghana, and later served as the Chairman of its National Council. Okai died on 26 October 2017, at the age of 85. He was...

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History of Ghana

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area of the Republic of Ghana (the then Gold Coast) became known in Europe and Arabia as the Ghana Empire after the title of its Emperor, the Ghana. Geographically...

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Joe Lartey

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Ghana Badminton

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cooperation with related bodies. The Ghana Badminton Association focuses on both grassroots events as well as promoting Ghanians to compete at the Olympic, Commonwealth...

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1948 Accra riots

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Abedi Pele

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midfielder and who served as captain of the Ghana national team. He is regarded as one of the greatest African footballers of all time. He played for several...

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Solomon Agbasi

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List of football clubs in Ghana

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Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Z Ghana (Women) Clubs 24/7 (24 Seven) United Amanful Eleven A.A. DC United Abeasi F.C. Abor Wonderers...

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Kwabena Yeboah

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World Veterans Federation

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Joe Aggrey

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Ghanaian veteran journalist, writer and politician who served as the Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports from 2001 to 2005. In 1999 he emerged as the Ghana Journalists...

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Ama

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Atlantic International University

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Musicians Union of Ghana

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Michael Essien

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midfielder and is currently a member of Danish Superliga club Nordsjælland's coaching staff. He was also capped for the Ghana national team more than 50 times...

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South Africa national soccer team

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Egypt national football team

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2024 New Year Honours

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Chair, Londonderry Branch, Royal Naval Association. For voluntary services to Veterans. Sarah Bull. Head of Bereavement Services, City Hospice. For services...

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Legon Cities FC

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Ghana. There had been a number of First Division Clubs in the region notably Freedom Stars, Veterans and Wa United. They are a member of the Ghana Premier...

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