
Professor Albert Adu Boahen
Professor Albert Adu Boahen was a prominent Ghanaian historian, academic, and politician, best known for his role as a founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and his candidacy in the 1992 presidential elections. He was a significant figure in Ghana's political landscape, advocating for democracy and good governance during a period of military rule. His scholarly work focused on African history and the impact of colonialism, and he is celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of Ghanaian and African identity. Boahen's candidacy in 1992 marked a significant moment in Ghana's transition to multi-party democracy, although he faced challenges against the then-dominant party led by Jerry John Rawlings.
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Professor Albert Adu Boahen is cited for his significant electoral performance despite political challenges.
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