GaDangme Council

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The GaDangme Council is a non-governmental, non-political and a non-religious organization that was founded in 1999 with three primary objectives; namely: To promote socio-economic development of the GaDangme Region for the well-being of its people; to preserve and protect GaDangme lands for development and benefit of the GaDangme people; and, to preserve and promote GaDangme heritage as an integral part of Ghanaian culture.

25/04/2026

The members of the GADANGME COUNCIL WhatsApp Group led by Honorable Ayikoi Otoo collectively contributed funds to support and sponsor the Capacity Building Workshop organized for the Ga Language Teachers Association (GALATA). This generous contribution was aimed at promoting the teaching and preservation of the Ga language by equipping teachers with enhanced knowledge, practical skills and updated teaching methodologies.

The workshop brought together teachers of Ga Language from both private and public schools, creating a platform for learning, collaboration and professional development.

To ensure wider participation and effective engagement, the training was organized in four cohorts across different dates and venues:

Workshop Schedule

Cohort 1
📅 21st April 2026
📍 Mamprobi E.P. Church

Cohort 2
📅 22nd April 2026
📍 Tenashie Hall

Cohort 3
📅 23rd April 2026
📍 Tema West Education Office Conference Room

Cohort 4
📅 24th April 2026
📍 Oyarifa Presby Church

⏰ Duration: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM each day

This initiative reflects the commitment of the GADANGME COUNCIL WhatsApp Group to the growth of Ga education and the empowerment of educators. Through this sponsorship, members demonstrated unity, cultural responsibility, and support for continuous teacher development.

The workshop served as an important opportunity to strengthen the capacity of Ga language teachers, improve classroom delivery and contribute to preserving and promoting the Ga language for future generations.

Special appreciation goes to every member who contributed financially and supported this noble cause. Your generosity made this impactful initiative possible.



03/04/2026

🎊GADANGME COUNCIL🎊

Warm Good Friday greetings to all cherished members of the GaDangme Council

May this sacred day bring you peace, reflection and renewed strength. As we remember the sacrifice and love that this season represents, may it inspire unity, wisdom and continued progress within our great council and communities

Wishing you and your families grace, good health and abundant blessings today and always. 🙏✨




23/03/2026

The 2nd Award and Orientation Ceremony of the GDC Scholarship Programme was successfully held at the Accra College of Education Conference Hall on 22nd March 2026. The event brought together distinguished guests, education stakeholders, beneficiaries and well-wishers to celebrate academic excellence and support for aspiring students.

The ceremony marked a significant milestone in the GDC Scholarship Programme, as it recognized and awarded deserving students who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance, commitment and potential. In addition to the awards presentation, the event also served as an orientation session, where new beneficiaries were introduced to the objectives, expectations and opportunities that come with being part of the scholarship programme.

Attendees were inspired by insightful speeches from guest speakers, who emphasized the importance of education, discipline and personal development. The atmosphere was filled with pride, motivation and hope, as students were encouraged to make the most of this life-changing opportunity.

Overall, the event was a remarkable success, reinforcing GDC’s commitment to empowering young minds and contributing to the development of education in Ghana

30/01/2026

TÜRKİYE SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAMME (GA MANTSE)

The Office of the Ga Mantse respectfully writes to formally inform the Ga Paramount Stool Dzaase and the Ga State about an educational opportunity made available under the Türkiye Scholarships Programme,, graciously extended through the Office of the Ga Mantse.

We are pleased to announce that a special quota scholarship slots have been allocated to the Ga Mantse for qualified applicants from the Ga State. The scholarship is fully funded by the Government of the Republic of Türkiye and is open to applicants seeking to pursue Undergraduate (Bachelor's), Master's, and Doctoral (PhD) degree programmes in accredited Turkish universities in various subjects.

01/01/2026

‼️‼️‼️‼️2026 New Year Message to the GaDangme People

As we step into the promising year 2026,we the Executives of the GaDangme Council extends our warmest New Year greetings to you and your families. May this new year bring peace, good health, unity and abundant blessings to every GaDangme home.🥰

We thank you all for your resilience, commitment and unwavering love for our people and heritage. In 2026, may we continue to stand together in unity, uphold our culture and traditions and work collectively towards the progress and upliftment of the GaDangme people

May this year open doors to new opportunities, strengthen our bonds as one people and empower our youth, elders and communities to thrive. Let us move forward with renewed hope, shared purpose and a deep sense of responsibility to protect and promote the GaDangme ident

From the Executives of the GaDangme Council,we wish you a happy new year, prosperous, peaceful and successful 2026.

Shalom, peace and blessings to all GaDangme people
🎉✨🤝



28/12/2025

The GaDangme Council sincerely appreciate Dr. Rachel Naadu Laryea, a US-based academic and the distinguished author of the newly published book “Black Capitalists”, for her thoughtful visit this morning to the President of the GaDangme Council Hon.Ayikoi Otoo and graciously presented a copy of her book.

We want to encourage everyone to buy a copy of the book.
Dr. Laryea’s commitment to intellectual excellence and her deep passion for GaDangme issues are truly admirable. Her work and engagement reflect a strong dedication to uplifting our people through knowledge, history and empowerment. This generous gesture is not only an honour but also a source of inspiration.

GaDangme Council is grateful for your continues interest in the progress and development of the GaDangme people and we celebrate your achievements and contributions. May your work continue to make impact globally and within our communities.


26/12/2025

🎄 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE FROM THE GADANGME COUNCIL EXECUTIVES 🎄

Dear cherished members of the GaDangme Council,

As we joyfully celebrate this beautiful Christmas season, the Executives of the GaDangme Council extend our warmest greetings and heartfelt appreciation to every member of our great GaDangme family.

Christmas reminds us of love, unity, sacrifice and togetherness values that strongly define who we are as GaDangme people. Your unwavering support, commitment and participation throughout the year have strengthened our Council and kept our culture, identity and collective vision alive.

As we reflect on the year, we thank you for standing together in peace and harmony, supporting one another, and working towards the upliftment and progress of our people. Let this season renew our hope, strengthen our bonds and inspire us to continue building a stronger and more united GaDangme community.

May this Christmas bring peace to our homes, joy to our hearts, good health and prosperity to us all. As we enter the New Year, may we move forward together with renewed purpose, unity, and determination.

🎁 Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year to you and your families! 🎁

Signed:
The Executives
GaDangme Council

✨ Unity • Progress • Heritage ✨



18/12/2025

The GaDangme Council was made proud by thier son DR. NATHANIEL NII ANTIAYE CODJOE, you were born on the 27th day of December 1997 to MR. EMMANUELAKUSHEY CODJOE of KWEI KUMATSOSHISHI, JAMESTOWN (BRITISH-ACCRA) and MRS. ROSE OBENG-DOKYL

Between 2002-2012 you were enrolled at Kwegyir Aggrey Memorial School, New Gbawe-Accra where you sat for your Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Upon completion of your basic education, you were admitted to St Peter's Senior High School between 2012-2015 for your Secondary School Education.

Whilst at St Peter's Senior High School you were selected by your school to be a Contestant in the 2015 edition of the prestigious National Science and Maths Quiz where your school reached the impressive quarter-final stage. From August 2016 to October 2022, based upon your excellent performance at the West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Exa- mination (WASSCE), you were admitted to the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Degrees at the University of Cape Coast, School of Medical Sciences where you passed your examinations with distinction.

Whilst at the Medical School you took part in extra curricula activities and between 2019-2020 served as Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Public Health, University of Cape Coast Medical Students' Association (SCOPH-UCCMSA) and between 2020-2021: also served as Chairperson of Standing Committee on Medical Education, University of Cape Coast Medical Students' Association (SCOME-UCCMSA).

At the 55th Congregation of the University of Cape Coast, College of Health Sciences, you were adjudged Best Student in the following subjects:

Best Student in Anatomy
Best Student in Medical Biochemistry
Best Graduating Male Student
Best Student in Physiology
Best Student in Microbiology
Best Student in Community Medicine
Best Student in Chemical Pathology
Best Student in Ear, Nose, and Throat Rotation
Best Student in Pharmacology
Best Overall Male Medical Student
Best Graduating Clinical Student
Best Graduating Preclinical Student
Best Student in Family Medicine
Prize in Molecular Medicine with a Certificate
Best Student in MBChB Final Part II Best Overall Performance

For bringing honour to GaDangmes everywhere and making us proud by your excellent academic achievements reminiscent of the first Medical Doctor of Ghana (then Gold Coast), Dr Benjamin William Quartey-Papafio and the first Ghanaian surgeon specialist and the first Dean of the Ghana Medical School, Dr Charles Odamtten Easmon both of GaDangme extraction; the im Council recognize, appreciate, congratulate and honour.


17/12/2025

PERSONALITY SPOTLIGHT

The leadership of the GaDangme Council stands as a true symbol of unity, wisdom and unwavering commitment to the progress of the GaDangme people.

Our Immediate Past President, Nuumo Amatɛi Akuɛtɛ, laid a strong foundation through his vision, selfless service and dedication to preserving our culture and identity. His leadership continues to inspire respect and gratitude across the GaDangme land.

Under the able leadership of our Current President, Hon. Ayikoi Otoo, the Council is experiencing renewed strength, direction and purpose. His experience, integrity and passion for justice and development gives hope and confidence to the present and future of the GaDangme people.

Supporting this noble vision is our First Vice President, Ataa Ayaa Kojo Armah, whose commitment, humility and tireless efforts reflect true servant leadership. His role in fostering unity and collaboration remains invaluable to the Council’s progress.

Together, these leaders embody continuity, resilience and progress. Their collective dedication reassures us that the GaDangme heritage is in safe hands, moving steadily toward a stronger, united and prosperous future.


16/12/2025

The GaDangme Upliftment Foundation through Mr. Moses Nii Adjetey Adjei (Tsɔɔlɔ Zion - Obonu TV) and Abraham Ayita (Sir Abraham) of Lotsubue and member of the GaDangme Council, embarked on a book donation exercise to Lotsubue Basic School at Ningo.





This kind gesture was aimed at supporting and uplifting academic learning among the pupils by providing them with essential educational materials. The donation reflects the Foundation’s commitment to investing in education as a key pillar for community development.

Through this initiative, hope was rekindled in the hearts of Dangme children, reminding them that they are valued and supported and that a brighter and better future is possible through education.

15/12/2025

📢 SPECIAL INVITATION TO ALL GADANGME PEOPLE!

How can people be forcefully removed from land they have lived on for generations? The unlawful attempt to eject GaDangme settlers at Okanta raises serious questions.The GaDangme Council has released a press statement condemning the act unlawful on the 14th December,2025

The GaDangme Council warmly invites all GaDangme's to join an important and inspiring online discussion on 🛑Radio GaDangme🛑

👥GUEST SPEAKERS👇👇:

Hon. Ayikoi Otoo, President, GaDangme Council

*Dr.Anuwaa Armah,chairman of the heritage committee GaDangme Council*

🗓️ Date: Thursday day, 18th December 2025
🎤 Host: Nuumo Yartey
📍 Venue: Radio GaDangme – Zoom Meeting (Live)
Time: 8PM GHANA TIME
8PM UK TIME
3PM USA TIME

🔗 Zoom ID: 995 369 0768
🔐 Passcode: Dayata

We encourage all GaDangmes worldwide to join this important meeting. Your presence will motivate our leaders and strengthen the unity, vision and progress of GaDangme council

Please make time and join when the meeting starts!




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