The Coup in Ghana happened as a result of ethnic tensions and laws restricting political freedom.
Ghana went through a coup because:
- Kwame Nkrumah was becoming increasingly dictatorial
- Ethnic tensions were becoming more widespread
As a result of these, several leading figures in the country decided to overthrow Kwame Nkrumah in 1966 in what was Ghana's first coup.
In conclusion, the coup happened because Ghana was becoming a dictatorship and ethnic tensions were brewing.
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