Convention People’s Party
Definition
The Convention People's Party (CPP) is a socialist political party in Ghana. It was founded by Kwame Nkrumah in his pursuit for Ghanaian independence from British rule.
Related terms
Socialism: A political and economic theory advocating for collective or governmental ownership and administration of production and distribution of goods.
Nationalism: An ideology that emphasizes loyalty, devotion, or allegiance to a nation or nation-state.
Independence Movement: A movement that aims to gain political independence for some area that it perceives as its homeland.
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