{"id":1109966,"date":"2022-06-04T10:29:04","date_gmt":"2022-06-04T10:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/04\/gis-finds-oheneba-nkrabea-kind-and-respectful\/"},"modified":"2022-06-04T10:29:04","modified_gmt":"2022-06-04T10:29:04","slug":"gis-finds-oheneba-nkrabea-kind-and-respectful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/04\/gis-finds-oheneba-nkrabea-kind-and-respectful\/","title":{"rendered":"GIS Finds Oheneba Nkrabea Kind And Respectful"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/25496e1d51914410895aab67a8d69304\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Ghana International School (GIS) has found Oheneba Nkrabea, one of the Rastafarian boys at the centre of the Achimota School admission saga, to be kind and respectful.<\/p>\n<p>He has therefore been awarded as such.<\/p>\n<p>A certificate awarded to the young boy said, he has \u201cShown social awareness by being kind and respectful to anyone he interacts with\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/c92854940c494f4d9ecd4ba30b1acfe7.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This was shared by his mother, Maanaa Myers on her Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>She wrote, \u201cOur character was questioned because we carried our natural God given hair to school. We were called wee smokers who would corrupt \u201cwell groomed\u201d children in the school. They were not ready to give us any chance at the Prestigious Achimota school because we were not fit to be part of an elitist school because of our natural hair.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026Congratulations Oheneba on your award for being a kind and Respectful student at Ghana International School. And to those who judge people\u2019s character by their looks, before they experience them, I hope you learn from this\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/c2544646462045ebb3d579403bcc4fc3.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In September last year, Maanaa disclosed that she moved Oheneba to GIS because his son was subjected to maltreatment at the Achimota School by teachers in the school after winning the court case.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn the first day he complained a teacher asked him why his uniform was dirty but when he looked at himself and asked around, no one saw dirt on him. When he got home I called my neighbour to even verify. Another time he met a group of teachers and greeted them and one of the teachers had a problem with that. On another occasion, a teacher complained his short was very short but he has the normal length\u201d, she chronicled.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: generalconcept1 (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nGIS<br \/>\nMaanaa Myers<br \/>\nOheneba Nkrabea<br \/>\nPrestigious<br \/>\nRastafarian<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ghana International School (GIS) has found Oheneba Nkrabea, one of the Rastafarian boys at the centre of the Achimota School admission saga, to be kind and respectful. He has therefore been awarded as such. A certificate awarded to the young boy said, he has \u201cShown social awareness by being kind and respectful to anyone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1109967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[176,15398,12466,16164,16165,14715],"class_list":["post-1109966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-finds","tag-gis","tag-kind","tag-nkrabea","tag-oheneba","tag-respectful"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1109966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1109966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1109966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1109966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}