The time Kwame Nkrumah made it to a historic TIME magazine cover in 1953

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  • prophet mohammed was a sick dog 1 month ago

    Prophet mohammed was a peadophile and a homosexual dog. Say no to islam...Allah is the devil. Qur'an is toilet paper and must burn to ashes.

  • Accra-Ghanaian 1 month ago

    What a phonological u are

  • Accra-Ghanaian 1 month ago

    Phool

  • Reap what you sow 1 month ago

    This is the person Napo speaks down on him because of politics. Ghanaians are wise and smarter now. Ghanaians No longer accepts throwing of bombs to kill the innocent s

  • Jr 1 month ago

    Oh! They didn't put JB Danquah there?

  • Accra-Ghanaian 1 month ago

    Hahaha. For where?

  • Hehe 1 month ago

    JB Danquah was featured in 1861

  • PO 1 month ago

    Nkrumah never dies!!
    Prophet is not believed in his own country
    This man had the attention of the world at certain time but we turned around and betrayed him!!
    Maybe betrayed is a strong word but the truth is we have not ...
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  • Koo Manu 1 month ago

    @Po
    What did you do with his vision. What would be the future? I have heard a lot of preaching about Kwame Nkrumah's vision and selflessness, but since his death, no real change has happened. Stop preaching and help ensure ...
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  • OBSERVERS WITHOUT BOADERS 1 month ago

    VERY WELL SAID!!! Koo Manu

  • Nsia 1 month ago

    @Koo, Manu, and, those destroying our river bodies are the financiers of the NPP whose ancestors loathed and detested everything that Nkrumah stood for. Selflessness, Unitary Ghana etc. Instead their creed has been Greed, Sel ...
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  • Koo Manu 1 month ago

    @Nsiah
    You would recall that galamsey started long before Akuffo Addo. We're just unable to confront the truth. Both parties are corrupt when it comes to galamsey. I want draw your attention to how the mind of socialism has ...
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  • Nsia 1 month ago

    @ Koo Manu, you are all over the place without making a modicum of sense.
    Whether galamsey started before Osei Tutu was born is not the point. Akufo Addo issued over 2000 mining licences,and that made it worse. A fact your ...
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  • Koo Manu 1 month ago

    @Nsiah
    I'm not a partisan socialist like you. I'm not NPP. I'm someone who follows the sequence of things like you think you do. You blame everything on capitalists, I blame people who are dishonest. Go back to read about ho ...
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  • Nsia 1 month ago

    @Koo Manu, I have bought and read well researched and written books about Kwame Nkrumah including those of his critics and himself. I have trawlled old Newspapers from 1950s. I have British colonial records of the Gold Coae ...
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  • Osei Bonsu 1 month ago

    Did any of the akyem mafia members made to the times person of the year?

  • Nsia 1 month ago

    @Osei, none of them from useless Kofi Busia to Danquah to Obetsibi Lamptey had that unique qualities, And, on the tenth of November 1955, they planted a bomb at his home in Accra New Town to kill him. To them ,he was a dict ...
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  • Koo Manu 1 month ago

    Those who failed Nkrumah most was the lazy TUC comrades. We have them in our midst and there are more coming. Lazy socialist demons who only can preach. No productivity.

  • Nsia 1 month ago

    @Koo, you are excelling yourself for being an oxymoron.
    In one breadth ,you are telling us about the destruction of our river bodies, oblivious to the fact that money-obsessed goons such as Wontumi , Sir John etc appointed ...
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  • Sycamore 1 month ago

    And they want to compare the empty criminal of a CIA AGENT called JB Dankwah and that incompetent clueless intellectual crook called Abrefa Busia to his holiness saint Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah the greatest black man God has ...
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  • Koo Manu 1 month ago

    @Sycamore
    I have heard enough preaching from lazy socialists. In the end, they want to benefit from those in society who invest and put people to work. Nkrumah failed 'cause of those lazy socialist TUC elements.

  • Nsia 1 month ago

    @Koo, it will help if you tell us what your capitalist oriented Akufo Addo did for us in eight years to buttress your point. Any Sec schools, Colleges, Universities, Hydro /Solar/ dams built within his eight years. None! He ...
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  • NPP is now in the bottomless pit 1 month ago

    @Nsia. You have said it all. The best comments I've read so far.
    I'm waiting to hear from the NPP idiots for their response. Nkwasiafo mba.

  • The Freedom Newspaper 1 month ago

    Dr Kwame Nkrumah/ Really Did Impressed During His Days/ And This Seventy Three Year Old/Cover Edition /By Time Magazine Is One Of The Many Testimonys

  • The Freedom Newspaper 1 month ago

    A Magazine Comes In/Between A Daily Newspaper And A Book/ Just Like A CrossOver Comes InBetween A Saloon/Sedan Car And A Sports Utility Vehicle Or/ SimplyFourbyFour

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  • Nanka-Bruce 1 month ago

    People who hold important positions in the Government after Independent are idiots up to now.Aĺl they think is about themselves and how to steal the Public funds. They don't have any plans for the Gold Coast Development. Up ...
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  • GOLDEN 1 month ago

    DR.NKRUMAH HAD A REAL VISION FOR THE UNIFICATION OF THE RICH AFRICAN CONTINENT,AND THIS WAS A BIG THREAT TO MANY FOREIGN COUNTRIES,PERIOD!!!!!
    FOREIGN MANIPULATIONS,INTERFERENCIES,DISTRACTIONS,ETC,PREVENTED THIS FROM HAPPENI ...
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  • No pain no gain 1 month ago

    As for that kotoka who took bribe to overthrew Nkrumah he didnt try at all very bad individual. Black man and jealousy

  • Moses 1 month ago

    No any NPP hero on time magazine of the year.

  • Kankan nyame 1 month ago

    Legend

  • Kdee 1 month ago

    Baako p3

  • The Freedom Newspaper 1 month ago

    Newspapers Historically Have Played Their Rightful Roles In The Ghanaian Society Of Informing/ Educating& Entertaining The People/ Leading A National Daily Newspaper To Proclaim That Their Daily Publications/Newspaper Is Cons ...
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  • The Freedom Newspaper 1 month ago

    A Typical National Newspaper/ Will Have A Front Page/Foreign Affairs/National/Regional News/ Business& Finance/Sports& The Advertisements

  • The Freedom Newspaper 1 month ago

    &By Design Newspaper Article Publications Are Clip &Heavily Summarized Versions Of Events/Occurrences/ In Society

  • The Freedom Newspaper 1 month ago

    Whiles A Book/ Gets To Tell A Fuller/Complete Story

  • The Freedom Newspaper 1 month ago

    The Need/Gap A Magazine Fulfills/Satisfy Is To Give People Just About The Right Amount Of Information To Enable/Enable Them Make An Informed/Educated Decision The Information Given/Published Is Not Brief& Short Like The Ones ...
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  • The Freedom Newspaper 1 month ago

    But Just About Enough To Help People Know Where The Wind Is Blowing/ The Direction The Critical Mass(Operations) Is Going

  • Kofi Ghanaba 1 month ago

    Kwasi Pratt can answer why the Nkrumah party CPP is defunct.

  • Nsia 1 month ago

    @That is irrelevant. Nkrumah gave us lasting and sustainable infrastructure.
    The schools, universites ,colleges hospitals, harbour, dam, Tema Township, Barekese Dam are all in use today. That is the salient aspect of his r ...
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  • Koo Manu 1 month ago

    @Nsiah
    Nothing is irrelevant. I did not say Nkrumah failed, never. I said the TUC and their comrades failed Nkrumah. Even, the Akosombo Dam was not built by socialist elements. What I wanted to point out is that socialist p ...
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  • Nsia 1 month ago

    @Koo Manu, you simply do not know the difference between Union Militancy or Organised Lanour Militancy and Socialism..

    TUC, does not make or enact Laws in Ghana,. The govt of Ghana does.through parliament.

    If any gov ...
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  • Koo Manu 1 month ago

    @Nsiah
    You really think I don't know?
    Just a short story!
    Many years ago, I worked with GIHOC as a young cost accounting manager. Direct labor expenses was a major problem due to deliberate and excessive overtime which si ...
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  • Nsia 1 month ago

    @Koo Manu, I am not saying these malpractices did not happen, but that is not Socialism. That is my point, My own brother -in -law was George ,who was decades older than me,.,also worked at GIHOC as an accountant, Lastly, I ...
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  • Augustina Quayson 1 month ago

    Please Koo Manu, please Nkrumah did not fail oop. Please he achieved lndependence for us and developed this country for us. Please the Akosombo dam that we are still using was done by him. The Tema Harbour that is gi ...
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  • Nsia 1 month ago

    @Ohemaa, do not take notice of the brain fart called Koo Manu. He has not got a clue what socialism or capitalism are. He failed to answer one simple question.
    Doe he think , Kwame Nkrumah built GIHOC which he claimed to ha ...
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