Historical Society of Ghana

The Historical Society of Ghana is a nonprofit organisation based in Accra, Ghana dedicated to the collection, preservation, interpretation and promotion of Ghanaian history and culture.

The founding group of scholars included Albert Adu Boahen, John D. Fage, J.

[1] Areas covered include archaeology, anthropology, history, linguistics, sociology among others.

[1] By 1983, the work of the society had collapsed due to a military dictatorship and an economic downturn in Ghana.

[1][2] In its early years, the organisation was the publisher of the Ghana Notes and Queries and Teachers Journal targeting history tutors in Ghanaian high schools.