• Lieutenant General Akwasi Amankwaa Afrifa (24 April 1936 – 26 June 1979) was a Ghanaian soldier, farmer, traditional ruler and politician. He was the head...
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  • politician Akwasi Afrifa (born 1958), Ghanaian politician Akwasi Dante Afriyie, Ghanaian politician Akwasi Antwi (born 1985), Canadian football player Akwasi Asante...
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  • Afrifa is an Akan surname, and may refer to: Akwasi Afrifa (1936–1979), Akan-Ghanaian brigadier, soldier, farmer, king, politician Christine Afrifa, First...
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    Akwasi Owusu Afrifa-Mensa (born 4 March 1971) is a Ghanaian politician who is a member of the New Patriotic Party. He is the member of parliament for...
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    Afrifa; Israel’s Usain Bolt takes aim at the 2024 Olympics in Paris," Tablet. "Blessing Akwasi AFRIFAH | Profile". World Athletics. "Blessing Akwasi AFRIFAH...
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  • Christine Afrifa (née Christine Sussana Addaquay) was a First Lady of Ghana and wife of Akwasi Afrifa. She worked in this office from April 1969, when...
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  • Akwasi Afrifa is a Ghanaian former politician of the Republic of Ghana. He was the Member of Parliament representing Fomena constituency of the Ashanti...
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  • Edward Adeti, investigative journalist Emmanuel Kwasi Debrah, journalist Akwasi Afrifa, soldier and former politician and head of state of Ghana Joseph Arthur...
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    1966 2 April 1969 (Resigned) 3 years, 37 days Military 3 Brigadier Akwasi Afrifa (1936–1979) Chairman of the NLC 2 April 1969 3 September 1969 154 days...
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    university: Kwame Nkrumah (1961–1965) Joseph Arthur Ankrah (1966–1968) Akwasi Afrifa (1969) Edward Akufo-Addo (1970–1971) Ignatius Kutu Acheampong (1972–1978)...
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    established coup, including army officers Colonel E.K. Kotoka, Major A. A. Afrifa, Lieutenant General (retired) J. A. Ankrah, and Police Inspector General...
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    as the three former Ghanaian heads of state; Acheampong, Akuffo, and Akwasi Afrifa. These executions were dramatic events in the history of Ghana, which...
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    Harlley Preceded by Kwame Nkrumah (as President of Ghana) Succeeded by Akwasi Afrifa 4th Chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity In office 24 February...
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  • squad on 16 June. Ten days later, two other former heads of state, Akwasi Afrifa and Fred Akuffo, and senior military officers Joy Amedume, George Boakye...
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    Colonel Emmanuel Kotoka, commander of the Second Brigade at Kumasi, Major Akwasi Afrifa, (staff officer in charge of army training and operations), Lieutenant...
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  • Majesty Sir Edward Mutesa – 1st president of Uganda Lieutenant General Akwasi Afrifa – 3rd Head of state of Ghana Anastasio Somoza Portocarrero – Nicaragua...
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    a military coup executed by Colonel Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka and Major Akwasi Afrifa They proclaimed the establishment of the National Liberation Council...
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    contestants had more than 50 per cent of the vote in the first election. Akwasi Afrifa, a former military head of state and a candidate for the Mampong seat...
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  • from 1993 to 2015. Kennedy Agyapong - Member of Parliament Brigadier Akwasi Afrifa, head of state of Ghana and leader of the military government in 1969...
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  • Arthur Ankrah, Military Head of State (1966–1969) Akwasi Afrifa, Military Head of State (1969) Akwasi Afrifa, President of the Second Republic (1969–1970)...
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    Find People Fast and Free | Radaris". "Wives of Military Rulers". "MRS AFRIFA STORMS NRC NEXT WEEK". 30 November 2001. Warunga, Joseph (2010-05-17). "Meeting...
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  • state of Ghana (1972–1978) 1979 Overthrown (Executed by firing squad) Akwasi Afrifa  Ghana Head of state of Ghana (1969–1970) 1979 Overthrown (Executed...
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    Emmanuel K. Kotoka (24 February 1966 – 17 April 1967) Brigadier Akwasi Amankwaa Afrifa Mr. B. A. Yakubu (Deputy Commissioner of Police) Col. Albert Kwesi...
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  • Presidential Commission. He took over from the previous military leader, Lt. Gen. Afrifa and handed over on 31 August 1970 to Edward Akufo-Addo who was elected on...
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  • Zorlu (1961) Ignatius Kutu Acheamphong (1979) Salim Rubai Ali (1978) Akwasi Afrifa (1979) Fred Akuffo (1979) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1979) Long Boret (1975)...
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    24 February 1966, led by Colonel Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka and Brigadier Akwasi Afrifa. The National Liberation Council was formed, chaired by Lieutenant General...
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    Annual (8). James Clarke: 77. Retrieved 8 March 2020. "Lt. Gen Akwasi Amankwa Afrifa Profile". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 9 March 2020. "Ghana Today" Volume...
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  • 1975 – Josemaría Escrivá, Spanish priest and saint (b. 1902) 1979 – Akwasi Afrifa, Ghanaian soldier and politician, 3rd Head of State of Ghana (b. 1936)...
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  • former heads of state, General Fred Akuffo, Ignatius Kutu Acheampong and Akwasi Afrifa for trial. They were executed by a firing squad. Rawlings was then appointed...
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  • Orbison, American singer-songwriter (Pretty Woman) (d. 1988) April 24 Akwasi Afrifa, 3rd Head of State of Ghana (d. 1979) Jill Ireland, English actress...
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