This country's president Hilla Limann was overthrown in a 1981 military coup by Jerry Rawlings.
This country's president Hilla Limann was overthrown in a 1981 military coup by Jerry Rawlings. An empire centered in this country's city of Kumasi was founded by Osei Tutu and based on allegiance to the Golden Stool. It first gained independence with the support of the Convention People's Party in 1957, making it the first African country to become independent from England. For 10 points, name this country whose first president was Kwame Nkrumah, once known as the Gold Coast.
This country's president Hilla Limann was overthrown in a 1981 military coup by Jerry Rawlings.
Ghana [prompt on Gold Coast before it is read]