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Mfantsipim launches 150th anniversary with cloth, song unveiling
March 20, 2026
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Mfantsipim launches 150th anniversary with cloth, song unveiling

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  • Mfantsipim School officially launched activities for its 150th anniversary celebration on March 20, 2026.
  • The event, held at the World Trade Center, included the unveiling of commemorative cloth and official songs.
  • Founded in 1876, Mfantsipim is recognized as the pioneer of secondary education in Ghana, known for shaping national leaders.
  • The anniversary theme emphasizes brotherhood, leadership, and service, reflecting the school's long-standing values.
  • The launch also served as a fundraising platform, encouraging alumni and stakeholders to contribute to the school's ongoing development.

Why This Matters

Mfantsipim School's 150th anniversary is highly significant for Ghana as it celebrates a cornerstone institution that pioneered secondary education and has consistently produced influential leaders contributing to national development. This milestone reinforces the enduring value of quality education and alumni engagement in shaping the country's future, while also mobilizing resources for continued educational excellence.

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