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Which problem was common to Ghana after independence?

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Who ruled Ghana from independence in 1957 until his removal by the army in 1966?

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What was begun in 1961 in Ghana under Nkrumah's development programme?

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Which organization was set up in 1963 and supported by Nkrumah?

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Who was arrested in 1961 and died in prison in Ghana?

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J. B. Danqua

Opposition leader J. B. Danqua was arrested in 1961 and died in prison.

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What happened in Ghana in 1964 to all parties except Nkrumah's?

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They were banned

In 1964 all parties except Nkrumah's were banned, showing the move toward one-party rule.

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Who became prime minister of Ghana in October 1969?

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Dr Kofi Busia

Dr Kofi Busia became prime minister of Ghana in October 1969.

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In June 1979, which Ghanaian officer seized power at the age of 32?

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Jerry J. Rawlings

Jerry J. Rawlings, aged 32, seized power in June 1979.

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What are the important topics in Africa since independence for ICSE Class 12 History?
Key topics in Africa since independence include Common problems faced by African states after independence, Ghana: from Nkrumah to Rawlings, Nigeria: civil war, military rule, and oil wealth, Tanzania: Nyerere, Ujamaa, and limits of socialism. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 12 board exam.
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