{"id":192873,"date":"2016-02-24T14:48:42","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T14:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=192873"},"modified":"2016-02-24T14:48:42","modified_gmt":"2016-02-24T14:48:42","slug":"50yrs-after-his-overthrow-nkrumahs-track-record-against-the-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/02\/50yrs-after-his-overthrow-nkrumahs-track-record-against-the-others\/","title":{"rendered":"50yrs after his overthrow: Nkrumah’s track record against the others"},"content":{"rendered":"
Exactly 50 years ago today, Ghana’s founding President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah was overthrown in a joint military and police led coup d’etat.<\/p>\n
During his 9 year reign, his government chalked some major successes in the area of physical infrastructural development, education, transportation among others.<\/p>\n
In the infographic below, Citi News matches some of the key achievements of his government to that of the collective achievements of his successors over the past 50 \u00a0years.<\/p>\n