Tag: Kwame Nkrumah
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Renovated Nkrumah Mausoleum to be commissioned in June
The Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park's renovation and modernization work will be completed by the end of the second quarter of this year, according to...
History
Meet Felicia Abban, Kwame Nkrumah’s official photographer who was an apprentice
Born in 1935 to parents who lived in the Western Region, Felicia Abban grew up knowing the then budding trade of photography because that...
History
What Nkrumah said about being ousted in 1966 by Kotoka
In 1966, Colonel Emmanuel Kwesi Kotoka and Major Akwasi Amankwa Afrifa staged a coup d'état against Ghana's first President, Kwame Nkrumah.Nkrumah was out of...
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Photos from 66th Independence Day celebrations at Ho
The Ho stadium in the Volta Region is hosting this year's Independence Day festivities.Ghana is celebrating 66 years since it attained independence from its...
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Kwame Nkrumah’s speech for Ghana’s 3rd Independence Day celebration
Following several decades of British domination, Ghana proclaimed its independence from colonial rule on March 6, 1957, making it precisely 66 years ago today.But,...
Business
See a rare image of business magnate J.K Siaw and Otumfuo Opoku Ware II
An image showing one of Ghana’s renowned business magnates, Joshua Kwabena Siaw, and the 15th Asantehene, Otumfuo Opoku Ware II, has emerged online.The pair...
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Meet Adolf Hitler’s top personal pilot who was also Nkrumah’s pilot
In Ghana, the name Hanna Reitsch may not readily mean much to most people, but it is a name that has relevance because of...
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Why MPs refused a pay cut to support Ghana’s development plans in 1959
Citizens of any country are usually encouraged to participate in the day-to-day developments of their nations, but even more, the bigger expectation mostly rests...
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Bawah Mogtari lauds Zongo Inspiration Team for Ayawaso Basic Schools quiz
Aide to former president John Dramani Mahama, Madam Joyce Bawah Mogtari, has lauded organizers of the annual Ayawaso Basic Schools quiz competition.Whiles delivering a...
National
The ‘spiritual’ things Kwame Nkrumah did at night along beaches
A former bodyguard of Ghana’s first president, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has recalled the days when he would accompany his boss to the beach...
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