The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has said that Ghana's aboriginal president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, was not aloof a actor in Ghana's adeptness attempt but an artist and the active force abaft the movement to attain independence.

In a account active by Armah-Buah and affected to the Ghana News Agency, as appear by myjoyonline.com, he declared that the appropriate to adeptness was not a ad-lib accident but the aftereffect of years of agitation, activism, and political organisation.

It acicular out that while assorted individuals contributed to the struggle, it was the aberrant administration and eyes of Ghana's aboriginal president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, that paved the way for Ghana's freedom.

"Kwame Nkrumah was not aloof a actor in Ghana's adeptness struggle; he was the artist and active force abaft the movement," it stated.

The account additionally anecdotal Dr. Kwame Nkrumah's acknowledgment from the United States in 1947 and how he was afflicted by Pan-Africanism and socialism, appearance the alpha of a abolitionist access to the action for independence.

It said Kwame Nkrumah's adeptness to mobilise the masses through strikes, protests, and demonstrations challenged colonial authorities and encouraged Ghanaians to angle up for their rights.

On Saturday, August 3, 2024, the president, during an abode to the nation on Founders' Day, said he rejects the angle that one man founded Ghana.

"I allege to you this evening, abnegation completely, the angle that Ghana was founded by one man. While Kwame Nkrumah's contributions to our adeptness are undeniable, it is important to accede for ourselves that account that the attempt for our nation's abandon was a aggregate accomplishment spanning several generations," the admiral said.

His comments abide to atom debate, with abounding criticising him for attempting to alter Ghana's history.

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