The Ghanaian Constitution of 1954
GPTKB entity
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:allows |
Limited self-government
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:1956
|
| gptkbp:approves |
gptkb:British_government
|
| gptkbp:created_by |
Facilitate governance
Address local governance issues |
| gptkbp:drafted_by |
gptkb:Accra
Ensure political stability Constitutional Commission Reflect local aspirations |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:election
gptkb:Legislative_body |
| gptkbp:has_limitations |
Colonial powers
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Ghanaian Constitution of 1954
|
| gptkbp:included |
gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
Checks and balances |
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
gptkb:local_government
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Subsequent constitutions in Ghana
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
British colonial law
|
| gptkbp:installation |
gptkb:City_Council
|
| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
gptkb:1954
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
Decolonization
Promoting democracy Empowering citizens Empowering local leaders Fostering national unity Establishing a framework for governance Creating a democratic society Increasing local participation Reducing colonial influence |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
Limited representation
Lack of full sovereignty Not fully achieving independence |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:Gold_Coast
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:leadership
Colonial authorities |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
gptkb:Kwame_Nkrumah
Ghanaian intellectuals |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
gptkb:political_party
|
| gptkbp:passes_through |
gptkb:Governor_of_the_Gold_Coast
|
| gptkbp:provides |
Judicial independence
Universal suffrage |
| gptkbp:ratified_by |
gptkb:City_Council
Referendum Public vote |
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:The_1960_Constitution
gptkb:The_Ghanaian_Constitution_of_1960 |
| gptkbp:significantly_changed |
Political landscape of Ghana
|
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkb:international_law Global decolonization trends Constitutional reforms in Africa |
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
Ghana's independence movement
Ghana's constitutional history Ghana's legal framework Ghana's constitutional development Ghana's independence process Ghana's legislative framework Ghana's political evolution Ghana's transition to independence |
| gptkbp:was_supported_by |
gptkb:political_leaders
Civil society organizations Nationalist movements Ghanaian citizens |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Joseph_Boakye_Danquah
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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