Ghana's golden independence jubilee

  1. Posted on Tuesday 13 March 2007 - 17:00
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    Bertil van Vugt made these photos during Ghana's golden independence jubilee. Ghana recovered her independence from Britain on March 6 1957 under the leadership of Kwameh Nkrumah who has since been celebrated as one of the most respected heroes of Africa.
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    Bertil van Vugt made these pictures on 6 March 2007 during the Ghana@50 celebrations on the Independence Square in Ghana's captial Accra.


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