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Order of the Volta

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The Order of the Volta is an order of merit from the Republic of Ghana. It was instituted in 1960 and is awarded to people for their outstanding service to the country.

There are three grades with a civil and military division each:

  • Companion
  • Officer
  • Member

    • The ribbon bar of the order is navy blue with red borders and a central black stripe.

    Recipients

    Companions
  • Fred Kwasi Apaloo (1979)
  • Joseph Henry Smith (2001)
  • Bert Koenders (2008)
    • Various
  • Kwame Addo Kufour
  • Peter Ala Adjetey
  • Kwadwo Baah Wiredu
  • William Kwadwo Asiedu
  • Richard Winfred Anane
  • Gladys Asmah
  • S.K Boafo
  • Nana Addo Danquah Akufo Addo
  • Paa Kwesi Nduom
  • Enoch Teye Mensah

    • Rev. Dr. Seth Ablorh

  • Hackman Owusu Agyemang

    • References

    Order of the Volta Wikipedia
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