Following the coup, Ghana realigned itself internationally, cutting its close ties to Guinea and the Eastern Bloc, accepting a new friendship with the Western Bloc, and inviting the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to take a leading role in managing the economy. With this reversal, accentuated by the expulsion of immigrants and a new willingness to negotiate with apartheid South Africa, Ghana lost a good deal of its stature in the eyes of African nationalists.
following the coup ghana realigned itself internationally cutting its close ties to guinea and the eastern bloc accepting a new friendship with the western bloc and inviting the international monetary fund and world bank to take a leading role in managing the economy with this reversal accentuated by the expulsion of immigrants and a new willingness to negotiate with apartheid south africa ghana lost a good deal of its stature in the eyes of african nationalists