Ghana's first republic

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Republic
gptkbp:broadcasting_rights established during this period
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Accra
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin adopted in 1960
celebrated on July 1
gptkbp:culturalHeritage promoted_Pan-Africanism
gptkbp:culturalImpact established to promote culture
gptkbp:currency Ghanaian cedi
gptkbp:debutYear marked significant events in history.
gptkbp:electionYear over 90% in 1964 referendum
gptkbp:enactedBy 1966 coup
gptkbp:established 1960
gptkbp:exportedTo machinery
cocoa
gptkbp:finish 1966
gptkbp:geographicalFeature West_Africa
gptkbp:governmentType Presidential system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ghana's first republic
gptkbp:humanInteraction improved_under_Nkrumah's_policies
gptkbp:independence achieved in 1957
gptkbp:internationalRelations gptkb:Non-Aligned_Movement
gptkbp:legacy influence_on_future_Ghanaian_politics
gptkbp:nationality Akan, Mole-Dagbani, Ewe
gptkbp:nationalTeam gptkb:God_Bless_Our_Homeland_Ghana
Freedom and Justice
key industries
red, yellow, green with black star
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:African_socialism
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Akosombo_Dam
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:party gptkb:Convention_People's_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition one-party state
gptkbp:population approximately 6 million in 1960
gptkbp:predecessor Ghana's_colonial_administration
gptkbp:president Kwame Nkrumah
gptkbp:religion Christianity,_Islam,_Traditional_beliefs
restricted_during_Nkrumah's_rule
gptkbp:schoolType free education initiative
gptkbp:significantEvent 1964 constitutional referendum
gptkbp:sport football became popular
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ghana's_second_republic
gptkbp:youth_development formed to support government initiatives