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22 unusual facts about Tema


Accra International Marathon

The race starts in the beach town of Prampram, continues through the port city of Tema before finishing at the popular La Pleasure Beach Hotel.

Akosombo Dam

The final proposal outlined the building of an aluminum smelter at Tema, a dam constructed at Akosombo to power the smelter, and a network of power lines installed through southern Ghana.

Associated Humber Lines


Sold on to Taj Shipping also of Famagusta in 1974 and whilst en-route Ipswich-Tema in 1976 grounded, caught fire and suffered an explosion becoming a constructive total loss.

Azonto

Azonto is known to have originated from a traditional dance called Kpanlogo from the coastal areas like Chorkor, James Town, La, Teshie, Nungua and in the port town of Tema, all part of the Greater Accra Region.

Christian Gyan

Christian Attah Gyan (born 2 November 1978 in Tema) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays for Leonidas

Colleen Opoku Amuaben

Dr. (Mrs.) Colleen Helena Opoku Amuaben is the General Overseer of Precious Seed Chapel International with fifteen branches in Central Africa – Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa and Almeria, Spain and Ghana, with the headquarters situated in Tema and is the founder of Save Them Young Mission Incorporated.

Dr Cryme

Agyekum was born in Tema and began making music in his early school days.

Eric Adjei

Eric Kwame Adjei (born September 12, 1984 in Tema, Ghana) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder for SK Roudnice nad Labem.

Ghana Oil Company

However, the main distribution points for fuels are Liaison Office, Central Depot, and the Accra Plains Depot all within the Tema catchment area, and the Takoradi Depot.

Ghana Police Service

The Ghana Police Service operates in twelve divisions: ten covering the ten regions of Ghana, one assigned specifically to the seaport and industrial hub of Tema, and the twelfth being the Railways, Ports and Harbours Division.

Global spread of H5N1 in 2007

May 3, 2007:"Ghana's first case of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed in sick chickens by local laboratories and a US naval laboratory in Egypt, a World Health Organisation official said overnight. Some 1600 birds had already been incinerated as part of efforts to control the outbreak on a farm 20km east of Ghana's capital Accra, near the port of Tema".

Hans Sarpei

Hans Adu Sarpei (born 28 June 1976 in Tema) is a Ghanaian-German ex-footballer who played as a full back.

Home Finance Company

# Tema Branch - Asafoatse Kotei Commercial Complex, Tema

Illiasu Shilla

Illiasu was born in Tema, Ghana, and began his career in Kumasi with Real Republicans—a youth club—and then King Faisal Babes, where he played in two successive campaigns in the African Confederations Cup in 2004 and 2005.

Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng

Frimpong-Boateng runs a CNC machine tool center that is able to produce spare parts with computer precision at the Free Zones enclave in the port city of Tema.

Kwame Quansah

Kwame Gershion Quansah (born 24 November 1982 in Tema) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Dutch Eredivisie club Heracles Almelo.

Law enforcement in Ghana

The last three regions are Tema, Railway and Ports, and finally National Headquarters.

Oil reserves in Ghana

The pipeline was to carry refined products from Tema to Akosombo Port, where they will be transported across Lake Volta to northern regions.

S. A. Agulhas

Included in the itinerary were visits to Tema and Abidjan to take on additional cadets from Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire, while en route to London, UK.

TEMA

(TEMA) is the abbreviation of the three dimensional accounting theory of Yuji Ijiri: Momentum Accounting and Triple-Entry Bookkeeping.

Tema Power Station

The power plant is connected to the electricity grid in Ghana and supplies energy to Tema and Accra.

Tema Shipyard

Tema Shipyard is a sea vessel construction company located in the port city of Tema in Ghana.


Adriano Banchieri

In 2008, a group of four composers including Lorenzo Ferrero and Bryan Johanson wrote a collaborative composition for organ and orchestra entitled Variazioni su un tema di Banchieri, which was first performed in Bologna on August 2 of that same year.

Alan Caligiuri

Among his experiences: a promo appearance in Tema for La7, "Vivere" and "Emporio per vivere" always as appearance; dubbing Sting for TV MODA on Rete 4; parts in the "Armadillo magazine" broadcast on Odeon TV; he also co-presented "Il programma del Capitano" (The Captain's program) with Francesco Facchinetti on RTL 102.5 TV; he posted for three services (created and played by him) in Le Iene on Italia 1 and Veejay on Match Music.

Helmut Lachenmann

Two chamber music concerts with Salome Kammer and members of the ensemble musikFabrik showed among others temA for flute, mezzosoprano and piano, his string trio and Allegro sostenuto for clarinet, violoncello and piano.

Legend of the Eight Samurai

The colorful film score features a mixture of synthesizers and "real" strings produced by Nobody, and a couple of power ballads performed by John O'Banion: Satomi Hakkenden, composed by Joey Carbone and written by Kathi Pinto, and Hakkenshi no Tēma (White Light) (八剣士のテーマ), composed by Joey Carbone and Richie Zito, written by David Palmer.

Oil reserves in Ghana

Construction on the new Tema-Akosombo oil products pipeline, designed to improve the distribution system further, began in January 1992.

Tema Oil Refinery

Construction on the new Tema-Akosombo oil products pipeline, designed carry refined products from Tema to Akosombo Port, began in January 1992.