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At 4 p.m. on 31 July 1965, Ghana Television went on air. Nkrumah wanted it for “education in the broadest, purest sense”

Isaac Nana Yaw Annor 3 weeks ago

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Nkrumah built a city from a fishing village: Tema, its harbour and Ghana’s first motorway

Isaac Nana Yaw Annor 3 weeks ago

Accra has been the capital since 1877. Before that, the Gold Coast was ruled from Cape Coast

Isaac Nana Yaw Annor 3 weeks ago

A governor, a missionary and a scholar built Achimota. It opened on 28 January 1927 and educated a nation’s leaders

Isaac Nana Yaw Annor 3 weeks ago

Guggisberg built Korle Bu in 1923 for Africans. It became Ghana’s biggest hospital and its first medical school

Isaac Nana Yaw Annor 3 weeks ago

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Kwame Nkrumah won an election from a prison cell in James Fort. He walked out to lead the government

Isaac Nana Yaw Annor 3 weeks ago

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Three unarmed ex-servicemen were shot dead at an Accra junction in 1948. Nine years later Ghana was free

Isaac Nana Yaw Annor 3 weeks ago

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Feed Ghana Programme boosts local crop and poultry output, cuts food imports by 2026

Isaac Nana Yaw Annor 3 weeks ago

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Ghana’s Gender Ministry launches Pink October campaign with free breast cancer screenings in Accra

Isaac Nana Yaw Annor 3 weeks ago

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New Mexico seeks up to $40 billion from Meta over Facebook privacy violations in Cambridge Analytica case

Isaac Nana Yaw Annor 3 weeks ago