J.B. Danquah
Joseph Boakye Danquah was a prominent Ghanaian politician and a founding member of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) and later the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Born on December 21, 1895, Danquah played a crucial role in the fight for Ghana's independence from British colonial rule. He is often referred to as one of the 'Big Six' leaders in the independence movement and was an advocate for democratic governance and national unity. His intellectual contributions to the political landscape of Ghana continue to influence contemporary political thought and party ideology.
Born on Jan 18, 1895 (130 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1 | 7.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 40,512 | $67,000 | 87$ |
| Totals | 1 | 31,072,945 | 40,512 | $67,000 | 87$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ghana:
J.B. Danquah is a founding figure of the United Party tradition, from which the NPP traces its roots.
7
Ghana:
Mr Kufuor cited Dr J.B. Danquah as an example of leadership rooted in democratic values, accountability, and service to the nation.
7