Sentences with phrase «united gold coast»

President Nana Akufo - Addo, whose political history stems from the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC), formed on August 4, 1947 to bring about Ghanaian independence, stirred controversy when in his presidential inauguration address he suggested that members of the UGCC including his father Edward Akudo - Addo and uncle, J.B Danquah, were the main brains behind Ghana's independence.

The New Patriotic Party is an offshoot of the United Gold Coast Convention, which effectively evolved into the Northern People's Party (NPP) in the early 1950s, the Progress Party (PP) in the late 1960s, the Popular Front Party (PFP) in the 1970s and the All Popular Front (APF) in the early 1980s.

This comes days after the President similarly renamed the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), after the first President of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC), George Grant.

Addressing a press conference at the Flagstaff House Wednesday, the Deputy Chief of Staff and member of the Anniversary Committee, Abu Jinapor, said the formation of the first Nationalist Political movement in Ghana, United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) on the 4th of August 1947 by Paa Grant and his colleagues heralded the country that we have today.

He's slammed the government for its decision to celebrate the birth of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC), a political movement that begun the struggle for Ghana's independence from British rule, at a time the country has run out of stock of vaccines against the six killer diseases.

In 1947, the newly formed United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) by The Big Six called for «self - government within the shortest possible time» following the Gold Coast legislative election, 1946.

The Ghana@60 anniversary committee set aside August 4, to celebrate the birth of The United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC).

According to Mr Jinapor, on August 4, 1947, Paa Grant and his colleagues converged on Saltpond to establish the first nationalist political movement of the country, the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC).

Oquaye's father, E.G.N. Oquaye, had been a founding member of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) at Asamankese.

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Indeed, gold confiscation is feasible since it has already happened in the United States during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, but precious metals can be hidden, while bitcoins can be tracked from coast to coast, sea to sea.

Born in Gold Coast (now Ghana), Arthur Wharton picked up his first pay packet in 1889 when he turned out for Rotherham United and later played in Divison One with Sheffield United.

The group further claimed that the Western Togoland was not incorporated in the act establishing the Gold Coast by Queen Elisabeth of the United Kingdom.

Denmark's five Danish Gold Coast Territorial Settlements and forts of the Kingdom of Denmark were sold to the United Kingdom and were incorporated into the British Gold Coast in 1850.

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Get a taste of life as a «Gold Coaster» at a Gold Coast Titans Rugby League game, a Gold Coast United Soccer match, a Gold Coast Blaze Basketball game or a Gold Coast Football Club Australian Rules match.

Growing up on the Gold Coast of Australia and then making a jarring move across the world to Florida in the United States when she was 16 years old made her only consistency the ocean.

Bryant's paintings have been exhibited across the United States, Europe, and Australia, are represented by galleries in New York, London, and the Gold Coast, and are collected worldwide.

From Science Direct — Environment International — Volume 82 — September 2015 Igho J. Onakpoyaa and Carl J. Heneghana — University of Oxford, Centre for Evidence - Based Medicine, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, New Radcliffe House, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Oxford OX2 6GG, United Kingdom Jack O'Sullivan — Department of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University, Gold Coast, -LSB-...]