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Orders, decorations, and medals of Ghana (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Ghana" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
It is a symbol for the traditional authority of Ghana. The second quarter shows a representation of Osu Castle on the sea, the presidential palace on the Gulf of Guinea, symbolizes the national government. The third quarter of the shield shows a cocoa tree, which embodies the agricultural wealth of Ghana.
The national flag of Ghana consists of a horizontal triband of red, yellow, and green. It was designed in replacement of the British Gold Coast's Blue Ensign. [1]The flag, which was adopted upon the independence of the Dominion of Ghana on 6 March 1957, was designed that same year by Theodosia Okoh, a renowned Ghanaian artist.
Flag of the president of Ghana: A horizontal triband of red, gold, and green, charged with a black star in the centre with a gold rim. 1964-1966: Flag of the president of Ghana: An electric blue field with the government emblem in the centre. 1966-present: Flag of the president of Ghana: A navy blue field with the government emblem in the ...
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The first National Honors and Awards ceremony under the new system was administered by Ghana's first president Kwame Nkrumah. [1] President John Kufuor added a controversial Grand Order of the Star and Eagles of Ghana in June 2008.
National symbols of Ghana (2 C, 11 P) O. Cultural organisations based in Ghana (4 C, 7 P) P. Public holidays in Ghana (1 C, 7 P) R. Ghanaian records (1 C)
The Black Star of Africa is a black five-pointed star (★) symbolizing Africa in general and Ghana in particular. The Black Star Line, founded in 1919 by Marcus Garvey as part of the Back-to-Africa movement, modelled its name on that of the White Star Line, changing the colour from white to black to symbolise ownership by black people rather than white people.