Kwame Nkrumah Quotes

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Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own ...

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A State in the grip of neo-colonialism is not master of its own destiny. It is this factor which mak...

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The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign stat...

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Kwame Nkrumah

Former President for Life

Born: 1909-09-21

Died: 1972-04-27

Kwame Nkrumah (21 September 1909 – 27 April 1972) was a Ghanaian politician, political theorist, and revolutionary. He was the first Prime Minister and President of Ghana, having led the Gold Coast to independence from Britain in 1957. An influential advocate of Pan-Africanism, Nkrumah was a founding member of the Organization of African Unity and winner of the Lenin Peace Prize from the Soviet Union in 1962.More