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Independence in Ghana

When did the event occur?

It occur in 1957 Before colonization, was the home of Ghana Ashanti Empire, a branch of the Akan language of the people .During the 17 century, the country launched a campaign to strengthen most of the current around Ghana. Under the leadership of Osei Tutu, military and political power merged with religious influences. One of the main factors in the success of Ashanti Empire was the fact that all the lands conquered by force allowed them to maintain their government and customs. By the 1820s, the empire reached its peak in terms of size and power and began to negotiate with European traders, as well as other African powers such as the Ewe peoples Finder.

Where did it occur?

West Africa In the first half of the century a keen nationalism emerged in what became Ghana against British colonial rule. This despite the diversity of ethnic groups that formed , religious differences and economic and political opposition between the north - where traditional structures remained , and the south, where a progressive middle class and proletariat ...