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… initiated the beginning of the Gold Coast’s (present-day Ghana) film industry. One of the Colonial Film Unit’s “Mobile … “Amenu’s Child” to a town in the Gold Coast (present-day Ghana) Image source The Establishment of the Gold Coast Film … for the Ghanaian film industry to expand.  Therefore, when Ghana gained its independence in 1957 , Kwame Nkrumah (the …

… Case study: Ghana …

… Before March 1957 Ghana was called the Gold Coast. The Portuguese who came to Ghana in the 15th century found so much gold between the … independent. After independence, its name changed to Ghana, and the first president was Kwame Nkrumah . Ghana is … Ghana …

… Focus on decolonisation and challenges in Ghana …

… Ghana became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa …  to gain its independence on 6 March 1957. On 1 July 1960, Ghana was declared a republic with Kwame Nkrumah as its first … Verwoerd, opted to become a republic. This move, unlike in Ghana, was met with a great deal of concern by the black …

… coup, led by General Joseph Ankrah, seized power in Ghana. They staged the coup while President Kwame Nkrumah was … Military Coup in Ghana …

… trading forts. In 1844, Fanti chiefs on the Gold Coast (as Ghana was then known) signed an agreement with the British … with 71 of the 104 seats in the Legislative Assembly. Ghana became an independent state on March 6, 1957, when … period of colonial rule, the newly elected Assembly of Ghana, passed a motion directing the government to demand …

… football team, Bafana Bafana, secured 1-0 victory over Ghana, a co-host of the 2000 Africa Cup of Nations contest at Kumasi stadium in Ghana. The victory against Ghana earned South Africa a semifinal spot. The solitary goal … Bafana Bafana wins over Ghana …

… On 6 March 1957, the Gold Coast (now known as Ghana) gained independence from Britain. Ghana became a member of the Commonwealth of Nations and was … from European colonialism. Before it was colonised, Ghana was made up of a number of independent kingdoms, … [Accessed: 13 February 2012]| Answers.com , ‘Ghana’, [online], Available at www.answers.com [Accessed: 13 …

… The Ghana government …

… A statement by Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Ghana National Assembly indicates a readiness to visit South …

… Ghana was admitted to the United Nations on 8 March 1957, two … led the way to independence. After gaining independence, Ghana went through several territorial reorganisations. Nkrumah was later overthrown. Today, Ghana is a democratic state. … About African History,  A Brief History of Ghana , from About.com , [online], Available at  …

… Ghana: the morning after …

… Testing time for Ghana …

… Free Ghana, free Africa …

… Ghana socialists fight back …

… A year after Ghana gained Independence from Britain under the presidency … the capital city Accra in December 1958. Nkrumah felt that Ghana independence would be meaningless if other African … Morocco, Tunisia, Sudan United Republic of Egypt and Ghana), which was followed by the historic A A P Conference. …

… Ghana boycotts goods from SA. …

… Ghana: the morning after (II) …

… The Hard Case of Ghana …

… During his tenure in the UGCC, Nkrumah established the Ghana National College without the financial support of the … first national university, the later known University of Ghana (Milne, 2000). Nkrumah and his close friend Komla … industrialisation project that would form the bulwark of Ghana’s leap forward (GhanaWeb - “History of Akosombo Dam”, …

… a great sister country that is very close to our hearts, Ghana, a pioneer and a pathfinder in Africa's quest for the … None among us is not deeply moved by the knowledge that in Ghana we are in a country which, to us, is a home away from … rebirth of our Continent. I say this because the people of Ghana, a forward echelon in that continuing struggle, elected …

… In its first free elections since 1981, Ghana’s leader Jerry J Rawlings becomes president. …

… Nkrumah became the first prime minister and president of Ghana in 1957 until 1966.Ghana (formerly known as The Gold Coast) gained its … (1997,1999): A Case Study of Religion and Politics in Ghana’ , (University Press of America),pp.1-4|Ghana History, ‘Ghana, A living History’ , from Ghana History …

… Ghana's independence 6th March 1957 …

… Ghana drops diplomatic relations with Belgium. …