Achimota
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Achimota, is a town in the Accra Metropolitan District, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Achimota means "speak no name" in the Ga language. In pre-colonial Ghana, its forbidden forest
Administration block of Achimota School
Ghana Railway Company
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The Ghana Railway Company Limited is the company that operates the railways of Ghana. The Ghana Railway Company Limited is a public-sector body with responsibility for the efficient management of the
Achimota
…Achimota Hospital, located near the Achimota Golf Course, is the primary healthcare institution in Achimota. Achimota is served by a station on the Ghana Railways. Achimota Police Station…
A train at the Accra train station
Ghana Railways #1670 in Kumasi. #1670 is a GMDD (General Motors Diesel Division, London, Ontario, Canada) model GT18LC-2, 6-axle, 1,500 horsepower, diesel-electric locomotive, part of an order of 15 ordered in 1995. (GMDD is a division of EMD, formerly a subsidiary of General Motors Corporation.) It has an EMD 8-645 2-stroke diesel engine as prime-mover. Couplers are AAR coupling and air brakes. (Not known if this locomotive is A1A or Co-Co.) Locomotive can't be
British-built 4-8-2 oil-burning locomotive waits to leave Accra on mixed overnight train in July 1974.