Osino

Osino
Town
Osino
Location of Osino in Eastern Region (Ghana)
Coordinates: 6°21′N 0°29′W / 6.350°N 0.483°W / 6.350; -0.483
Country Ghana
Region Eastern Region (Ghana)
District Fanteakwa District
Time zone GMT
 • Summer (DST) GMT

Osino is a town and the capital of Fanteakwa South district, of the Eastern region of Ghana - located on the Accra-Kumasi Highway, between Anyinam and Bunsu Junction. It is a semi-rural agrarian setting popular for the street-hawking of the sweetened boiled maize dough delicacy known as the "Osino Graphic".[1] The town is known for the Osino Presbyterian Secondary Technical School[2] and Mining of Gold.[3][4] The school is a second cycle institution.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Amenfi, Dr. Asebu (15 May 2012). "When 100 musketry is fired at a funeral Politics is in the air". The Chronicle. Ghanaian Chronicle. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Osino SHS student drowns in 'galamsey' pit". LeakxGH•com™ Entertainment. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  3. ↑ "Educational Institutions". www.centralregion.gov.gh. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  4. ↑ "References » Schools/Colleges". Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  5. ↑ "List of Secondary Schools in Ghana". www.ghanaschoolsnet.com/. Retrieved 12 August 2011.

Coordinates: 6°21′N 0°29′W / 6.350°N 0.483°W / 6.350; -0.483


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