Africa
Ghana is presented here as a historical economic dossier rather than a flat stat sheet: long-run macro cycles, public balance-sheet pressure, market depth, external buffers, and the events that likely bent the curve.
A tighter current-state read before dropping into the long historical charts.
The timeline is where macro numbers meet story: crises, wars, policy shifts, trade deals, and other shocks connected to Ghana.
First SubUnknownSaharan African country to gain independence.
32 African nations founded the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, pledging to promote unity, coordinate development, and defend sovereignty. The OAU later evolved into the African Union in 2002.