Celebrating Ghana Month from the perspective of Nkrumah’s Speech
By: Roberta Gayode Modin Every year in Ghana, the month of March is earmarked as Heritage Month, where a conscious effort is made to project the rich Ghanaian cultural heritage; from our indigenous food, and our unique style of dressing down to our unadulterated music, all to mark the celebration of Ghana’s independence from colonial […]
Ghana celebrated Founders’ Day
By Justice Mingle, a Journalist Ghanaians are marking today as a statutory public holiday in honor of the country’s first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. The day was chosen because it is Dr. Nkrumah’s birthday. It was in the past marked as Founders day, but the current government shifted Founders Day to August 4, since […]
Ghanaians mark 113th birthday of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah with statutory holiday
Today is Kwame Nkrumah Day. It is a statutory holiday observed in the country to mark the birthday of Ghana’s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, who was born on 21 september1909 at Nkroful near Axim in the Western Region of the then Gold Coast now Ghana. It would have marked the 113th birthday of Dr Nkrumah […]
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day, September 21, declared a public holiday
The Ministry of Interior has declared Wednesday, September 21, as a public holiday to mark Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day. It is a day set aside to remember and honour Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah. A statement signed by Sector Minister said, “The general public is hereby informed that Wednesday, 21st September, 2022 which […]
We have not done enough to honour Nkrumah – Oscar Provencal
By Franklin Asare-Donkoh A Ghanaian Actor, Director, Philanthropist, and Producer, Mr. Oscar Provencal best known for his role as Inspector Bediako in the TV series ‘Inspector Bediako’ says Ghanaians have not done enough in honouring Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah for his good works. Mr. Oscar Provencal said this on the GTV Breakfast […]
Forget not pioneers of the Nation – Family member of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah
By Nana Ama Gyapong Erzoah Bogoro, a family member of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah who was the First President of Ghana has stated that ever since Dr. Nkrumah’s body was deposed, his family has been neglected. He made this revelation on GTV’s Breakfast Show while speaking to Kafui Dey from Half Assini in the Western Region, […]
Ghana’s First President Dr Kwame Nkrumah 50 years on
By Thelma Tackie Remembering Dr Kwame Nkrumah: 50 years ago today, (April 27, 2022), a Ghanaian Politician, Political theorist, and Revolutionary Leader took his bow off the world’s stage. A Nationalist, great Pan-Africanist and intellectual icon with a unique sense of responsibility – These are some ways people have described him. Osagyefo Dr Kwame […]