On February 24, 1966, while Kwame Nkrumah—the first president of Ghana—was on a diplomatic trip to China and Vietnam, the Ghanaian military and police suddenly seized power in a dramatic coup. The operation was led by officers including Emmanuel Kotoka and Akwasi Afrifa, who announced on national radio that Nkrumah’s government had been overthrown. The coup ended Nkrumah’s rule after nearly a decade in power. Nkrumah had led Ghana to independence from United Kingdom in 1957 and quickly became on
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