Black Star Gate

The Black Star Gate is part of the Independence Square now known as the Black Star Square in Accra.

[1] It is located at the center of the square where parades are held.

The five-pointed star represents Africa in general and particularly Ghana itself.

[2][3] The Black Star Gate was commissioned by Kwame Nkrumah to indicate the country's supreme power to control its own affairs.

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The Black Star Gate in Accra
Black Star Gate on the reverse of a 2002 10000 Cedis banknote