Following the death and burial of the late Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first president, at the memorial park and mausoleum in Accra, his wife, Fathia Nkrumah, eventually also has her ...

Today would have marked her 93rd birthday if she were still alive. Former First Lady Fathia Nkrumah holds a near-mythical place in postcolonial Ghanaian history. Her skin colour mattered as she ...

The myth surrounding Nkrumah has been broken.” It was quite a myth while it lasted. In his 15 years as Ghana’s Prime Minister, Founding Father, President, Commander in Chief and Osagyefo ...

By Cindy Bempong odame\xa0Sixty-eight years ago, Ghana stood at the dawn of a new era, becoming the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence from colonial rule. On March 6th, 1957, Dr.

Kwame Nkrumah later became Ghana's first Prime Minister, and the nation was the first in Sub-Saharan Africa to gain freedom from colonialists. Ghana's independence holds significant importance for ...