Shortly afterwards Awolowo and several disciples were arrested, charged, convicted and jailed for conspiring with some Ghanaian authorities under Kwame Nkrumah to overthrow the federal government.

January 2010: Ghanaian authorities litigate Newmont Mining for millions of dollars ( reportedly 4. 9 ).

The PHP did not win any seats in the Ghanaian parliamentary election in 1992.

August 1995, factions signed an agreement largely brokered by Jerry Rawlings, Ghanaian President ; Charles Taylor agreed.

* Charles Asampong Taylor ( born 1981 ), Ghanaian football player

The privatization would also place an especially harsh burden on Ghanaian girls, whose school work suffers because they literally shoulder the responsibility of providing water for their families.

During this time, they also recorded a session with Ghanaian percussionist Mario Boyer Diekuuroh, parts of which later appeared on a 1982 split cassette with Albert Marcoeur, released by the French experimental rock magazine Tago Mago.

The Ghanaian soldiers seconded to these peacekeeping operations maintain a tough, impartial reputation, and are respected, if not feared, by the opposing forces who they impose themselves between, either under the aegis of the United Nations or the African Union.

It was formed following the Ghanaian government's liberalisation of internal cocoa marketing in 1992, which, farmers feared, would lead to the entry of private companies into the market with whom they would be unable to compete.

To date, Accra Hearts of Oak is the Most Successful Ghanaian club in CAF competitions, owing to the fact that they have 3 trophies, 1 more than Asante Kotoko.

They denied that they were " right wing extremists ", pointing out that past member Nancy Appiah was Ghanaian, and that they sing lyrics by the Jewish-German poet August Stramm.

People from different cultural backgrounds came together, exchanged thoughts, ideas and hopes, and by doing so, they created something new and exciting that had an instant appeal and a lasting impact on Ghana and the Ghanaian and other communities worldwide.

Osei was part of the Ghanaian 2004 Olympic football team which exited in the first round, having finished third in group B.

He was part of the Ghanaian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, having finished in third place in group B and was member of the Black Satellites team at 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship in Argentina.

He was captain of the Ghana national team, who exited in the first round of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, having finished in third place in Group B and was also the captain of the Ghana Meteors in the 2003 All Africa Games in Abuja that won the bronze medal. His international efforts was recognized as he was a member of the Ghanaian standby players in Germany 2006 World Cup after playing most of the matches of the qualifying round.

Tiero was part of the Ghanaian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, having finished in third place in group B.

He was part of the Ghanaian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, having finished in third place in group B. Poku was member of the Ghana and played two years eight games and scores two goals.

Pimpong was part of the Ghanaian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, having finished in third place in group B.

He was a member of the Ghanaian squad at the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals, playing in all four of Ghana's games including the exit to Brazil in the second round.

Adu, a Ghanaian American, grew up in the port city of Tema, Ghana, where he played soccer against men three times his age.

The GAF, along with the Ghanaian Army and Navy, make up the armed forces of Ghana which are controlled by that nation's Ministry of Defence.

He was called up for the Ghanaian squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, due to several fine performances for FCK.

Hammer of The Last Two's groomed artiste line up also eventually became some of the biggest artiste in hiplife today ... e. g. Kwaw Kesse, Ayigbe Edem, Odeshi, Obrafour, Tinny, Sarkodie, Koo Wiase etc., Other Ghanaian rappers like Lord Kenya, Obour, V. I. P, The Native Funk Lords ( Rapping mainly in pidgin English ), Castro Destroyer and MzBel continued the trend of hiplife music which is now one of the most popular forms of music in West Africa.

Between early August 1994 when Rawlings became ECOWAS chairman and the end of the following October, the Ghanaian president visited Nigeria three times to discuss the peace process in Liberia and measures to restore democracy in that country.

Between early August 1994 when Rawlings became ECOWAS chairman and the end of the following October, the Ghanaian president visited Nigeria three times to discuss the peace process in Liberia and measures to restore democracy in that country.

The president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace Ghanaian Cardinal Peter Turkson acknowledges that terminology used in the Church's social teachings needs glossing for US audiences where the adjective social may have a negative connotation of collective arrogation of responsibility for individual well-being.

During his political career, he was one of the primary opposition leaders to Ghanaian president and independence leader Kwame Nkrumah.

Despite this difference, grammatical similarities between Sakkwatanci and Ghanaian Hausa determine that the dialect, and the origin of the Ghanaian Hausa people themselves, are derived from the Northwestern Hausa area surrounding Sokoto.

By the end of the 16th century, most of the ethnic groups constituting the modern Ghanaian population had settled in their present locations.

So vocal was the outcry against the PNDC that it appeared on the surface as if the PNDC enjoyed little support among those groups who had historically molded and influenced Ghanaian public opinion.

The Ghanaian Dagaaba have traditionally had a Cousinage / Joking relationship with the Frafra ( Gurunsi ) people.

With his financial support now ended, Banda earned some money on speaking engagements arranged by the Ghanaian educationalist Kweyir Aggrey, whom he had met in South Africa.

While pan-Ghanaian music had been developed for some time, the middle of the 20th century saw the development of distinctly Ghanaian pop music.

Born as Odenke Abbey to Ghanaian parents, Marcel had his name changed when his mother married the head of the French Consulate in Accra who adopted all the children ( the former professional footballer Seth Adonkor, seven years his elder, was a half-brother of his ).

Following the February 1966 coup in which Nkrumah's regime was overthrown, the new National Liberation Council ( NLC ) took steps to eliminate loss-making routes from the Ghana Airways network, which Nkrumah had kept open in order to show the Ghanaian flag.

He also noted that the British creditor released the aircraft after the airline paid US $ 1 million. The Ghanaian government announced in September 2002 that it had signed a deal with Nationwide Airlines which would see the South African airline taking over the management of the airline, which would have been renamed Ghana Nationwide International Airlines.

It was announced in June 2003 that British Midland had entered into an agreement with the Ghanaian government for the creation of Fly Ghana Limited.

The Nigerian National Union of Air Transport Employees decried the payouts, claiming that Nigerian employees of the airline had only received 14 % of their entitlements, whilst Ghanaian employees received their full entitlements.

By the end of the transfer window, he had brought three new players to the side: Brazilian winger Mancini (€ 13 million ), Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Muntari for reported € 14 million, and Portuguese winger Ricardo Quaresma for a cash / player exchange fee of € 18. 6 million plus young Portuguese midfielder Pelé.

The 12th African Division had a similar formation with the Ghanaian brigade taking the place of the Nigerian brigade.

The 12th African Division had a similar formation with a Ghanaian brigade taking the place of a Nigerian brigade.

She had adopted the name of another Ghanaian woman who was living in Maryland and whose passport had been stolen in Ghana.

Despite tensions in the Middle East, North Africa, and Nigeria since the mid-1970s, Ghanaian Muslims and Christians have had excellent relations.

According to Annonciata Kavaruganda, the Ghanaian soldiers were friendly with the Rwandan militiamen who had come for Kavaruganda, laughing and drinking together while the government soldiers beat her and her children.

His father, Winston, is Sierra Leonean and worked at a Ford factory, and his mother, Eve, is Ghanaian and had a clerical job.

On 1 September 2006, the BBC reported that the Ghanaian government had banned an LGBT rights conference that was alleged to be taking place on 4 September at the Accra International Conference Centre and at a venue in the city of Koforidua.

Having girls learning side-by-side with boys in a 1920s boarding school was an idea somewhat unusual for its time, but the founders had strong reformist tendencies and were determined to create a school that would be a model for West Africa — a school that would educate Ghanaian boys and girls to be at ease in both traditional culture and western settings.