Ghana’s seat of government: A journey through history and transformation

Ghana's seat of government

Stories and facts

Ghana's seat of government has undergone several changes over the years, influenced by political transitions, infrastructure development, and historical significance.

Since gaining independence in 1957, the country’s executive leadership has operated from different locations, including Osu Castle (Christianborg Castle) and Jubilee House (formerly Flagstaff House).

Each shift reflects Ghana’s evolving governance needs and leadership decisions.

Explore the various locations that have served as the country’s seat of government over the years below.

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