See rare photos from burial of Nii Kwabena Bonne III, the famous Ga chief who masterminded the boycott of European goods
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Yet we are been made to believe is only one person who got our independence
Ignorantia est morbus
Kwame Nkrumah, was the arrow head of our independence struggle, and this qualifies him as the founder. Take it, or leave it.
His palace or where he lived to make history is almost gone.the tourism board need to locate it fast.what makes this man great is the proximity of where he lived and the seat of Government
The Christiansborg castle.loc ...
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I guess this one too the idea was put forward and the whole process organised and led by the sole founder of Ghana, or this one had nothing to do with or inconsequential to the independence struggle?
President Akuffo Addo is right then in his insistence that Nkrumah should not be regarded as the sole leading figure in the struggle for Ghana’s independence. What is the NDC saying about this piece of history?
How come he was chief of Osu and Techiman? We need to properly unearth this history.
According to the Twi Bible Zephaniah Chapter 1, the name Kusi means Kushite. The fist King of the Ga tribe was Nii Aryee Kushie and the fir ...
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Where was the Omnipresence Kwame Nkrumah when all these protests organized by Nii Kwabena Bonne III was going on? All these little things came together and ushered in our freedom from Britain but, we are being forced to accep ...
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So do we have any monument named after him?
Can anyone tell me why George Washington is the father/Founder of USA despite Thomas Jefferson who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Anyone who has taken American Civic test know this.
Great Ruler of Bono and Osu Alata. Today, the royals of Osu Alata came for the MEKO BONO FESTIVAL.
They remember their Bono root
Those were the days when Ghana had chiefs who stood for something, unlike today's chiefs who are into galamsey or acting as palace singing canary birds to welcome thieving politicians.
Be bold and mention the wise Osagyefo Dormaahene as an example of Nii Kwabena Bonnie.
Indeed, Nii Kwabena Bonnie was also a chief of Bono Takyiman (Oyokohene) and at the same time Osu Mantse
THESE ARE THE MEN WE SHOULD BE TALKING ABOUT NOT J B DANKWA,SAKAWA NKWAAA
Boycotthene as he was affectionately called, were the real triggers of our struggle for independence, but not the fakes like Dr. Danquah & co .
So where was Nkrumah when this bold king was fighting for nation? Nkrumah is just an opportunist. He was even brought in by Ako Agyei. The king Nii Kwabena Bonne lll must ALWAYS be mentioned and talked about anytime Ghanaian ...
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Kwame Nkrumah would be eternally regarded as a political opportunist and an ingrate who bit the fingers that fed him,evil does not pay and that is why he got his just recompense.