And as GhanaWeb afresh accustomed in an article, one of the above political 'sins' in the country is adage annihilation that disrespects the anamnesis of Nkrumah.
But abounding citizens, admitting their differences, accept apparent on endless occasions that they are affiliated back it comes to affairs involving Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and his legacy.
However, in contempo times, two arresting Ghanaian personalities accept incurred the acrimony of citizens over their arguable comments about Ghana's founding father.
Here are the two times NPP personalities came beneath blaze over comments about Nkrumah:
1. :
Commonly accepted as NAPO, the NPP 2024 active acquaintance incurred the acrimony of Ghanaians when, during his accessible outdooring on July 9 in the Ashanti Region, fabricated animadversion about Dr. Kwame Nkrumah which was accounted by Ghanaians as arguable and denigrating.
Addressing the rank and book of NPP members, NAPO said "Since ability in 1957, no admiral has helped Ghana as abundant as . From 1957 to now, not alike your Kwame Nkrumah has confused Ghana advanced and adequate it like ."
He came beneath abundant accessible backfire with Ghanaians calling for him to abjure and apologise.
NAPO eventually issued an acknowledgment but declared that his animadversion were his claimed opinion.
Additionally, NAPO's account antiseptic that he never advised to boldness Ghana's aboriginal admiral or any added above leader.
"I ambition to emphasise that I never meant to boldness our above President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, or any of our above active of state, including my own admirable uncle and mentor, Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor.
"I agenda the apropos aloft afterwards my statement. I apologise aboveboard and affliction any ache caused," he said.
2. Admiral :
On the eve of the Founders' Day anniversary on August 4, Admiral Akufo-Addo, in an abode to the nation, absolved the anecdotal that one being founded the country.
According to Akufo-Addo, the contributions of the added founding associates accepted as the Big Six, as able-bodied as added groups, cannot be sidelined.
"I allege to you this evening, abnegation absolutely the angle that Ghana was founded by one man. While Kwame Nkrumah's contributions to our ability are undeniable, it is important to accede that the attempt for our nation's abandon was a aggregate accomplishment spanning several generations," the admiral said in his broadcast.
His comments accept generated massive debates amid Ghanaians, causing them to revisit history.
Pubic sentiments accept back been divided, with abounding allurement about the role played by anniversary affiliate of the Big Six in Ghana's ability struggle.
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