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Convention People's Party

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The party founded by Kwame Nkrumah in 1949, which led the Gold Coast to independence as Ghana in 1957 and ruled until the coup of 1966. Its imprint covers tributes to Nkrumah and the revived party's manifestos.

Years
1949–present
Location
Accra, Ghana
Also known as
CPP
Languages
English
Authority records
Wikidata · VIAF · Library of Congress · GND
Sources
Wikipedia — Convention People's Party

Backlist

101940195019601970198019902000Founded 19491954: 1 title1962: 1 title1964: 1 title2008: 1 title
Titles of Convention People's Party by year: 4 dated titles, 1954–2008, most in 1954 (1); 1 undated. Lines mark founded 1949.
The figures by decade
DecadeTitles
1950s1
1960s2
2000s1
YearTitleAuthor(s)Language
1954Manifesto for the General Election, 1954✓ — Vote C.C.P. and We Shall Finish the Job: 104-freedom: Forward to Freedom with the Common People—English
1962Guide to Party Action✓ — Address at the First Seminar at the Winneba Ideological School on 3rd February, 1962Kwame NkrumahEnglish
1964The Tears of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah✓ — The Rise of the Convention People's PartyEddie AmpahEnglish
2008Convention People's Party (CPP)✓ — Manifesto 2008: New Dawn, New Vision—English
n.d.CPP Policy Direction—English