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  2. Jerry Rawlings - Wikipedia

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    Jerry Rawlings. Jerry John Rawlings (22 June 1947 – 12 November 2020, [1] also known as Junior Jesus [2]) was a Ghanaian military officer, aviator and politician who led the country for a brief period in 1979, and then from 1981 to 2001. He led a military junta until 1992, and then served two terms as the democratically elected president of ...

  3. Mass media in Ghana - Wikipedia

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    Ghana mass media, news and information provided by television. Radio studio in Ghana. Television was introduced to Ghana in 1965 and was under State control. The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation held a monopoly on television broadcasting until 1994, following the 1992 constitution of the new democratically elected government.

  4. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings - Wikipedia

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    Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings (born 1 June 1978) [1] [2] is Ghanaian medical doctor, politician, Activist & Campaigner [3] who is the eldest daughter of the 1st President under the 4th Republic of Ghana Jerry Rawlings (1993–2001) and former first lady Nana Konadu Agyeman [4] (1993–2001). She is a member of the Ghanaian parliament for the Klottey ...

  5. Provisional National Defence Council - Wikipedia

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    The Provisional National Defence Council ( PNDC) was the name of the Ghanaian government after the People's National Party 's elected government was overthrown by Jerry Rawlings, the former head of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council, in a coup d'état on 31 December 1981. He remained in power until 7 January 1993.

  6. Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings - Wikipedia

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    First Lady, presidential candidate, and 31st December Women's Movement leader. Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings (born 17 November 1948) [1] [2] is a Ghanaian politician and the widow of former President Jerry Rawlings, under whose capacity she served as the First Lady of Ghana from 4 June 1979 to 24 September 1979 and from 31 December 1981 to 7 ...

  7. 2020 Ghanaian general election - Wikipedia

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    Maps. Presidential election results by constituency Parliamentary election results by constituency Show all. General elections were held in Ghana on 7 December 2020. Incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was re-elected in the first round after securing a majority of the votes. [1]

  8. June 4th revolution in Ghana - Wikipedia

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    Rawlings handed over his Power to Dr. Hilla Limann in September 1979. Rawlings later overthrew Limann's Government on 31 December 1981. Though June 4th became a noted date in Ghana's history, it has been said to have caused negative repercussions for the nation. See also. History of Ghana (1966–79) References

  9. National Democratic Party (Ghana) - Wikipedia

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    National Democratic Party. The National Democratic Party ( NDP) is a Ghanaian political party, founded in October 2012 as a split from the ruling National Democratic Congress. Its first leader was former NDC politician Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, who is also the wife of former President of Ghana and NDC founder Jerry Rawlings .