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General News of Monday, 5 August 2024

    

Source: Joy News

Nkrumah still deserves full recognition despite the roles others played – Prof Agyeman-Duah

Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah

Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, a former UN Senior Governance Advisor, has emphasized that Dr. Kwame Nkrumah's contributions to Ghana's development are undeniable, despite some personal disagreements with his domestic policies.

This statement comes in response to President Akufo-Addo's Founders’ Day address, where he rejected the notion that Nkrumah single-handedly founded Ghana, highlighting the collective efforts in the independence struggle.

Professor Agyeman-Duah, speaking on JoyNews, stressed Nkrumah's pivotal role in shaping Ghana's ideological and emotional foundation, while also acknowledging the significant contributions of the UGCC in the country's journey to independence.

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