What Was The First Name Of Ghana Before Gold Coast? [Solved]

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What Was The First Name Of Ghana Before Gold Coast? [Solved]

Before March 1957 Ghana was called the Gold Coast. The Portuguese who came to Ghana in the 15th century found so much gold between the rivers Ankobra and the Volta that they named the place Mina - meaning Mine. The Gold Coast was later adopted to by the English colonisers.

Ghana’s History / The Gold Coast (Colonial Independence From Britain)

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THE CHANGE OF NAME FROM GOLD COAST TO GHANA BS 1

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Why was the name GOLD COAST changed to GHANA. Why GHANA?

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