On what date was the Fourth Republic of Ghana officially inaugurated?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. January 7, 1993
- Step 1: The Fourth Republic was inaugurated on January 7, 1993, with the swearing-in of President Jerry John Rawlings. Step 2. January 7 is celebrated nationally as Constitution Day. Answer: January 7, 1993. Why not the others: March 6 is Independence Day; July 1 is Republic Day; December 31 was the anniversary of the 1981 coup.
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