Bill Clinton State Visit
Rawlings hosts United States President Bill Clinton in Accra during the first visit to Ghana by a serving American president.
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1998 in Ghana
Explore 5 historical events and records for Ghana in 1998.
Historical records for Ghana in 1998
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Human Rights Anniversary
Marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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Rome Statute Establishes Court Framework
A diplomatic conference adopted the Rome Statute providing for the International Criminal Court.
Rwanda Tribunal Delivers Genocide Judgment
The Rwanda Tribunal convicted Jean Paul Akayesu in a landmark judgment concerning genocide.
Value Added Tax Reintroduced
The government reintroduces value added tax after revising the system that had been withdrawn following strong public opposition in 1995.
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