Gen. Kotoka

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Gen. Kotoka was a Ghanaian military officer who played a pivotal role in the 1966 coup that overthrew President Kwame Nkrumah. He later became a prominent military leader in Ghana, but was himself killed in a counter-coup in 1967, highlighting the tumultuous nature of Ghana's political history.

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Ghana Ghana: Gen. Kotoka was a key figure in the coup that overthrew Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah. 5

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Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: History, come back! February 24 et al.,