Tuesday, July 1, 2025, marks exactly 65 years since Ghana became a republic in 1960.
Although the country attained its independence on March 6, 1957, it became completely free on July 1, 1960.
On this day, Ghana fully liberated itself from colonial rule, and the British monarch, who was then the late Queen Elizabeth II, was no longer Ghana's head of state.
Most importantly, on this day, Ghana got its first president in the person of the late Osagyefo Dr .
