1993 in Ghana
1993 in Ghana details events of note that happened in Ghana in the year 1993.
Incumbents
Events
January
- 7th - Jerry Rawlings sworn in as President of Ghana.[1]
- 7th - Inauguration of Ghana's Fourth Republic.[1]
February
- - 12 men are sentenced to death by the National Public Tribunal after they were convicted for armed robbery.[2]
- 15th - some members of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) are arrested for demonstrating against the national budget.[3]
March
- 6th - 37th independence anniversary held.
- 22nd - first nonpartisan district level elections held in 13 districts.[3]
- 22nd - 35 cabinet ministers sworn into office.[4]
April
- 29th - State opening of Parliament.[3]
June
- 4th - June 4 Revolution anniversary commemorated.
July
- 1st - Republic day celebrations held across the country.
- 17th - 12 men executed for armed robbery.[2]
- 22nd - the New Patriotic Party (NPP) wins 3 major cases at the Supreme Court.[3]
September
- - Voter registration starts across the country.[3]
December
- Annual Farmers' Day celebrations held in all regions of the country.
National holidays
In addition, several other places observe local holidays, such as the foundation of their town. These are also "special days."
References
