Albert Adu Boahen
Albert Kwadwo Adu Boahen (24 ga Mayu 1932 - 24 ga Mayu 2006) malami ne, ɗan tarihi, kuma ɗan siyasa ɗan Ghana. Ya kasance malami a Jami'ar Ghana daga 1959 zuwa 1990, daga 1971 zuwa gaba a matsayin farfesa. A matsayinsa na dan siyasa, ya kasance dan takara a zaben shugaban kasar Ghana a shekarar 1992, mai wakiltar babbar jam'iyyar adawa ta New Patriotic Party.
Albert Adu Boahen | |||
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1992 - | |||
Rayuwa | |||
Haihuwa | Yankin Gabashi (Ghana), 24 Mayu 1932 | ||
ƙasa | Ghana | ||
Mutuwa | Yankin Gabashi (Ghana), 24 Mayu 2006 | ||
Ƴan uwa | |||
Yara |
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Karatu | |||
Makaranta |
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London (en) Akuafo Hall (en) University of Ghana Mfantsipim School (en) | ||
Harsuna | Turanci | ||
Sana'a | |||
Sana'a | Masanin tarihi, university teacher (en) da ɗan siyasa | ||
Employers | University of Ghana | ||
Kyaututtuka | |||
Imani | |||
Jam'iyar siyasa | New Patriotic Party |
Aiki
gyara sasheIlimi
gyara sasheAn haifi Boahen a Oseim ga iyayen Presbyterian, kuma yana da tushen kakanninsa a Juaben a yankin Ashanti. Ya halarci makarantun addini tsakanin 1938 zuwa 1947. Sannan ya yi shekaru uku a makarantar Mfantsipim kafin ya shiga karatun tarihi a Kwalejin Jami'ar Gold Coast da ke Legon. Ya sauke karatu a shekarar 1956.[1] A 1959 ya sami digiri na uku na Ph.D. a cikin tarihin Afirka daga Makarantar Gabas da Nazarin Afirka a London, a matsayin ɗan Ghana na farko.[2]
Ya yi aiki a Jami'ar ƙasar Ghana a 1959, kuma Farfesa ne daga 1971 zuwa ritaya a 1990. Ya shugabanci Sashen Tarihi a can daga 1967 zuwa 1975,[1] a matsayin dan Afrika na farko da ya taɓa yin haka,[2] kuma ya kasance shugaban jami’a daga 1973 zuwa 1975.[1] Ya kuma yi aiki a hukumar editocin The Journal of African History da aka buga ta Jami’ar Cambridge University Press,[2] kuma malami ne mai ziyara a irin wadannan cibiyoyi kamar Jami'ar Kasa ta Ostiraliya a 1969, Jami'ar Columbia a 1970 da Jami'ar Jihar New York a 1990 da 1991. Tsakanin 1993 zuwa 1999, ya kuma yi aiki a cikin kwamitin UNESCO wanda ya buga littafin General History of Africa.[1]
Siyasa
gyara sasheAikin ilimi na Boahen ya ketare cikin siyasa. A cikin watan Fabrairun 1988 ya gabatar da jawabai kan tarihin Ghana a bainar jama'a daga 1972 zuwa 1987. Saboda haka ne ake masa rade-radin karya abin da ake kira "al'adun shiru" wanda ke nuna gwamnatin Shugaba Jerry Rawlings, wanda ya ci gaba da yin hidima tun 1981.[2] An buga laccocin, waɗanda aka fara gudanar da su a zauren Majalisar Burtaniya a Accra, a cikin 1998 a matsayin The Ghana Sphinx: The Contemporary History of Ghana 1972–1987.[1]
A cikin shekarar 1990 ya kafa ƙungiyar Movement for Freedom and Justice, kuma ya zama shugabanta na farko. An dage haramcin da aka sanya wa jam’iyyun siyasa a Ghana a shekarar 1992. A zaben shugaban kasa na 1992 da ya biyo baya, Boahen ya zama dan takarar New Patriotic Party (NPP), inda Roland Issifu Alhassan ya zama mataimakinsa a matsayin mataimakin shugaban kasa.[3] Boahen ya yi rashin nasara a hannun Jerry Rawlings,[1] amma ya sami kashi 30.4% na kuri'un.[4] Saboda rashin gamsuwa da zargin tafka magudi a wancan zaben, Boahen ya kauracewa zaben ‘yan majalisa na 1992.[1] A zaben shugaban kasa na 1996, John Kufuor ya tsaya a matsayin dan takarar jam'iyyar NPP kuma ya fi Boahen kyau, inda ya samu kashi 39.6% na kuri'un.[5] A cikin 1998, Boahen yayi ƙoƙari ya dawo a matsayin sabon ɗan takarar shugaban kasa na New Patriotic Party, amma an zaɓi Kufour maimakon. Daga karshe, Kufour ya lashe zaben shugaban kasa na 2000 kuma ya zama shugaban kasa.[1]
Boahen yayi magana akan tarihin Marxist a farkon aikinsa. A siyasance, ya bayyana kansa a matsayin "mai sassaucin ra'ayi, mai imani da 'yancin kai, jin dadin jama'a, da kuma kamfanoni masu zaman kansu da tattalin arzikin kasuwa".[1]
Gado da mutuwa
gyara sasheBoahen ya kasance memba na Kwalejin Fasaha da Kimiyya ta Ghana,[2] kuma a cikin 2003 an buga Festschrift mai suna Ghana in Africa and the World, wanda Toyin Falola ya gyara. UNESCO ta ba shi lambar yabo ta Azurfa ta Avicenna.[1]
Boahen ya mutu a ranar 24 ga Mayu 2006, yana da shekaru 74 da haihuwa.[2] Ya bar matarsa Mary Adu Boahen da ‘ya’yansa biyar. Jerry Rawlings na daga cikin makokin da suka kai wa iyalansa ziyara.[1] An karrama shi da jana'izar jana'izar, kuma a watan Yunin 2006 an ba shi lambar yabo ta Order of the Star of Ghana.[2] John Kufour ya kaddamar da ranar karramawa ta kasa a ranar 30 ga watan Yuni, kuma an baiwa wasu da dama lambar yabo.[6] Tushensa za a iya samo shi daga Osiem, wani ƙauye a yankin Gabashin Ghana inda aka ba shi ginin majalisar yankin. Shugaban kasar Nana Addo Akufo-Addo ya nada dansa Charles Adu Boahen mataimakin ministan kudi a Ghana a shekarar 2017.[7][8][9][10][11]
Bangaren littafi mai tsarki
gyara sashe- Britain, the Sahara and the Western Sudan 1788-1861. London/Oxford, 1964 (dissertation).
- Topics in West African History. Harlow/London, 1966.
- Ghana: Evolution and Change in the 19th and 20th Centuries. London, 1975.
- The Revolutionary Years: West Africa Since 1800. Accra/London, 1975.
- "Politics in Ghana, 1800–1874", in, J. F. Ade Ajayi and Michael Crowder History of West Africa. London, 1977 (3rd edition), Vol. 2, pp. 167–260.
- African Perspectives on Colonialism. Baltimore, 1987.
- The Ghanaian Sphinx: Reflections on the Contemporary History of Ghana, 1972–1987. Accra, 1989.
- Mfantsipim and the making of Ghana: A Centenary History, 1876–1976. Accra, 1996.
- Yaa Asantewaa and the Asante – British War of 1900–1. Accra, 2003.
- Africa in the Twentieth Century: The Adu Boahen Reader. Trenton, NJ, 2005.
- With J. B. Webster and H. O. Idowu: The Revolutionary Years: West Africa since 1800. London, 1980.
Manazarta
gyara sashe- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 Agyeman-Duah, Ivor (2 June 2006). "Albert Adu Boahen. Historian who broke Ghanaian dictator's culture of silence". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 June 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "Professor Emeritus Albert Adu Boahen (1932–2006)". Journal of African History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 47 (3): 359–361. 2006. doi:10.1017/S0021853706002441.
- ↑ "NPP founding father dies at 37 Military Hospital". GhanaWeb. 15 April 2014. Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ↑ Jeffries, Richard, and Claire Thomas. "The Ghanaian Elections of 1992". African Affairs, Vol. 92, No. 368 (July 1993), pp. 331–366. stable URL
- ↑ African Elections Database
- ↑ "Nation to honour 165 distinguished citizens". Ghana Review International. 29 June 2006. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2009.
- ↑ "Deputy Ministers". Government of Ghana. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ↑ Frimpong, Enoch Darfah (15 March 2017). "Akufo-Addo releases names of 50 deputy and 4 more ministerial nominees". Graphic Ghana. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ↑ Obour, Samuel (15 March 2017). "List of Akufo-Addo's 50 deputy ministers and four news ministers". Yen Ghana. Archived from the original on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ↑ "Akufo-Addo names 50 deputies, 4 ministers of state". Cifi FM Online. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ↑ "Akufo-Addo picks deputy ministers". GhanaWeb. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.