Order of the Star of Ghana

Order of the Star of Ghana
order
Year dem found am1 July 1960 Edit
CountryGhana Edit
Next higher rankOrder of the Star and Eagles of Ghana Edit
Next lower rankOrder of the Volta Edit

De Order of the Star of Ghana be de second-highest award de Government of Ghana dey give to any individual wey help de cause of de country for one way insyd anaa de oda. Dem dey decorate de recipients of dis award for a state function, chair by de President of de Republic. Na ebe de highest national award til 23 June 2008, wen na ebe superseded by de Grand Order of the Star and Eagles of Ghana.

Grades

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  • Companion (CSG) - Honorary Division, Civil Division
  • Officer (OSG) - Honorary Division, Civil Division, Military Division
  • Member (MSG) - Honorary Division, Civil Division, Military Division, Police Division

Recipients

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Companions of de Star of Ghana (CSG)
  • Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia (2000) [1]
  • Queen Elizabeth II (2007) (Honorary)
  • Charles III (2018) (Honorary)
  • Major Seth Anthony (2006)
  • Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo (2008) [2]
  • Otumfuo Osei Tutu II (2008) [2]
  • Alhaji Aliu Mahama (2008) [2]
  • Professor John Evans Atta Mills (2008) [2]
  • Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan (2015) [2]
  • Michael Adenyi Ishola Adenuga Jnr (2016) [3]
  • Alassane Ouattara (2017) [4] (Honorary division)
  • Mohammed VI of Morocco (2017)
  • Sun Baohong (2017) [5] (Honorary division)
  • Giorgio Napolitano (2006) Honorary (Presido of Italy 2006–2015)
  • Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands (2008) Honorary
  • William Ruto (2024)[6]

References

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  1. "J.H. Kwabena Nketia". Society for Ethnomusicology. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Afari-Gyan honoured with Companion of the Order of the Star of Ghana". Joy online. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  3. "Mahama confers national honors on 33 personalities". 30 October 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  4. "Akufo-Addo decorates Ouattara with highest state award". starrfmonline. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  5. "Ghana bestows top honor on Chinese ambassador". China Daily. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  6. "President Ruto Awarded Highest Honour". President of Kenya. 4 April 2024.
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