Kaneshie
# Kaneshie

Kaneshie is a suburb in the Accra Metropolitan district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The name was derived from a word in the Ga-Adangbe , that is "Kane Shie Shie", meaning "under the lamp" referring to its beginnings as a night market.

## Education

Kaneshie is known for the Kaneshie Secondary Technical School. The school is a second cycle institution. Other Educational establishments in and around Kaneshie include;

* Accra Academy
* Grace Prep. School
* St. Theresa Catholic School
* KA Awudome Cluster of Schools
* Prince of Peace International School
* Rev. J.T Clegg Mem. Methodist School
* Winston-Salem Prep. Sch.
* Starward Prep. Sch.
* Jahrock Prep. Sch.

## Healthcare

* The Eden Family Hospital is located in Kaneshie
* Cocoa Clinic
* Holy Trinity Hospital
* Kaneshie Polyclinic
* Lighthouse Medical Mission Hospital and Fertility Centre
* Greenhand Hospital

## Notable places

* Kaneshie market
* Azumah Nelson Sports Complex
* Awudome Cemetery
* Zoozoo Restaurant
* Ga Mantse (Chief) Palace
* The Qodesh (Lighthouse Chapel)
* St. Theresa Catholic Church
* Rev. Joseph Thomas Clegg Mem. Methodist Church
* Accra Academy
* Accra Wesley Girls High School
* Kaneshie Senior High School
* Honest Cheff
* Papaye Restaurant
* Cocoa Clinic
* Greenhand Hospital
* Solid Rock Chapel International
