Polity Dominion of Ghana

This article is about the specific polity Dominion of Ghana and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this polity you can find it here: All Statistics

The Ghana Independence Act 1957 transformed the British Crown Colony of the Gold Coast into the independent Dominion of Ghana. In 1960 it became the Republic of Ghana.

Establishment

  • March 1957: British rule ended in 1957, when the Ghana Independence Act 1957 transformed the British Crown Colony of the Gold Coast into the independent Dominion of Ghana.

Chronology

Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation

1. Events

  • July 1960: Independence of Ghana.

Disestablishment

  • July 1960: Independence of Ghana.