title: Kaneshie
text: # 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
  