Monthly Archives: August, 2020

Today in history, on 7 August 1826, exactly 194 years ago, the Katamanso War (The battle of Dodowa) began. The war was fought between...

Today in History, on August 4,1947, Exactly 73 years ago, The United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) was formed. Although political organisations had existed in the...

Today August 4, 2020 which marks Founders’ Day is a statutory Public Holiday to celebrate the collective efforts of the country’s forebears who led...

Today in History, On 3 August 1956, exactly 64 years ago, the new assembly passed a motion authorizing the government to request independence within...

Today in History, exactly 12 years ago, On August 2, 2008, Ghana’s Joshua Clottey captured the IBF World welterweight title with a nine-round technical...

Today in History (exactly 58 years ago), on 1 August 1962, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah escaped a bomb assassination attempt on his life at...