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Kwame Nkrumah wept the day he was told Ghana was broke – Capt. Joel Sowu (Rtd)
Retired Captain Joel Sowu has recounted a significant moment in Ghanaian history when its first President, Kwame Nkrumah, was moved to tears upon learning...
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Bawumia’s running mate is loved by Manhyia – Kwame Nkrumah Tikese hints
The flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has purportedly forwarded his preferred choice for a running mate...
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Julius Malema outlines blueprint for addressing unemployment in Africa
South African politician Julius Malema delivered a compelling message during his recent visit to Ghana, emphasizing the importance of adhering to Kwame Nkrumah's principles...
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Kwame Nkrumah’s photographer and Ghana’s first female professional photographer dies at 87
Felicia Ewuraesi Abban (Nee Ansah), Ghana's pioneering female professional photographer and former President of the Association of Professional Photographers Ghana, has passed away in...
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The detailed account of J.B. Danquah’s 1964 detention
Newly surfaced archival records shed light on the events leading to the re-arrest and detention of Joseph Boakye Danquah in 1964.In his capacity as...
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Video: Kwame Nkrumah’s Christmas speech while in exile
A viral video of Ghana’s inaugural president, President Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, delivered a poignant Christmas message to Ghanaians while in exile in Guinea...
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Kwame Nkrumah’s true prophecy about the suffering of Ghanaians today
In 1968, two years after his overthrow, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah wrote a book titled “Dark days in Ghana”. In this book, he demolishes...
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Nkrumah fostered local business by building Ghana’s longest bridge in 1964
The 650-meter Lower Volta Bridge, or Sogakope Bridge, links Sogakope and Sokpoe.Before President Nkrumah inaugurated Ghana's longest bridge in 1964, residents and travelers depended...
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How Kwame Nkrumah leveraged Ghana’s first Akosombo Dam spillage to boost farming
When the Akosombo dam was finished in 1965, it produced hydroelectric power and gave farmers access to water for irrigation.The dam, which is 660...
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Why Dr Kwame Nkrumah changed his name from “Francis Nwia Kofi Ngolomah”
This is what Nkrumah wrote about his own biography;"The only certain facts of my birth appear to be that I was born in the...
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