1994 in Ghana
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1994 in Ghana details events of note that happened in Ghana in the year 1994.
Incumbents[edit]
- President: Jerry John Rawlings
- Vice President: Kow Nkensen Arkaah
- Chief Justice: Philip Edward Archer
Events[edit]
January[edit]
February[edit]
- 3rd - ethnic violence erupts between Konkomba and Nanumba tribal groups. The two groups are in the Northern region.[1]
March[edit]
- 6th - 38th independence anniversary held.
April[edit]
May[edit]
June[edit]
July[edit]
- 1st - Republic day celebrations held across the country.
August[edit]
- - President Jerry Rawlings, becomes chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).[2]
September[edit]
October[edit]
November[edit]
December[edit]
- Annual Farmers' Day celebrations held in all regions of the country.
Deaths[edit]
National holidays[edit]
- January 1: New Year's Day
- March 6: Independence Day
- May 1: Labor Day
- December 25: Christmas
- December 26: Boxing Day
In addition, several other places observe local holidays, such as the foundation of their town. These are also "special days."
References[edit]
- ^ "Konkomba-Nanumba Violence in Ghana 1994-1995". www.onwar.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
- ^ "Bringing peace to Liberia - part 3". www.c-r.org. Archived from the original on 2011-01-10. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
