In November we revisited many consequential and interesting moments in Ghanaian history. Check out some of the topics that we covered below!
1. CPP wins all seats in the Kumasi Town Council Elections
2. Jerry John Rawlings wins elections as 1st President of the 4th Republic of Ghana
3. Accra rocked by two bomb explosions
4. Lt. Gen. FWK Akuffo, Chairman of the Supreme Military Council (II) declares a state of emergency
5. The Ashanti army retreats at Abakrampa
6. Nana Yaw Konadu Wins the WBC Super Flyweight Title
7. David van Nyendael arrives in Kumasi on his mission from Elmina
8. United Party MPs and others arrested under the Preventative Detention Act (PDA)
9. HM Queen Elizabeth II begins a Royal Tour of Ghana
10. Prempeh I, King of Ashanti returns to the Gold Coast after 24 years in exile in the Seychelles
11. The Ghana Stock Exchange is established
12. Prince Owusu-Ansah, Methodist missionary and Ashanti Diplomat dies in Cape Coast
13. Britain secures the northern border of modern day Ghana
14. Gold Coast Legislative Assembly votes on Constitution
15. Gov. Gordon Guggisberg presents a 10 year development plan for the Gold Coast
16. Kofi Busia's government announces the Aliens Compliance Order
17. Nkrumah rejects the Coussey Committee recommendations
18. Black Stars win the African Cup of Nations for the 2nd time
19. Floyd "Klutei" Robertson wins Commonwealth Featherweight crown