Why are the origins of Ghana disputed

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Thalia Boyd

14 March, 05:18

Why are the origins of Ghana disputed

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Clare Barnes · Answer 1

When, in 1957, the Gold Coast became the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to gain its independence from colonial rule, it renamed itself Ghana in honor of the long-gone empire.

Dalia Carrillo · Answer 2

When, in 1957, the Gold Coast became the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to gain its independence from colonial rule, it renamed itself Ghana in honor of the long-gone empire.