EVERY year on May 25, Africa pauses to commemorate Africa Day, a day born out of the historic formation of the Organisation of African Unity in 1963, now the African Union.It is a day filled with ...

“It was [a] moment of mixed feelings,” Francis Botchwey- Dadzie, a finance manager from Accra tells The Africa Report during his first visit to the redeveloped Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. There was a ...

March 6 of this year marked the 64th anniversary of Ghana’s independence. February 24 was the 55th anniversary of the US-backed coup which overthrew Kwame Nkrumah, who led the country to that ...

Youssef Nkrumah, grandson of Ghana’s first president, Kwame Nkrumah, has shared a deeply personal reflection on family, ...

In this magisterial account, journalist French (Born in Blackness) revisits the history of the Pan-Africanist movement through the life of Ghanaian prime minister Kwame Nkrumah, who in 1957 became the ...

The renovated park has attracted thousands of visitors to its site. Getty Images Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park lies at the centre of Ghana’s capital, Accra. Recently renovated, it is dedicated to the ...

Kwame Nkrumah, the trailblazing first prime minister and president of Ghana, left an indelible mark not only on the African independence movement but also in the world of fashion. Nkrumah's wardrobe ...

Each March, as drums echo across towns and cities and the red, gold and green fly proudly in the harmattan breeze, Ghanaians at home and abroad pause to mark Heritage Month. In this year's March, it ...

The Black Stars were an extension of Nkrumah’s political ideology Wikimedia Commons African footballers have been migrating overseas since the 1920s, when French leagues attracted some West African ...