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How Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai informed Nkrumah of his overthrow and his reaction

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  • Common sense 7 months ago

    Otumfuo Sir Osei Agyeman Prempeh II and the CIA were the masterminds behind the overthrow of Nkrumah. The NLC was merely a tool they deployed to execute it.

  • FRANKIE 7 months ago

    Still............ The legendary Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Africa's greatest personality of all time simply never dies!

  • K Poku-London-UK 7 months ago

    The greatest African of the Century was betrayed by the Akyem Abuakwa Mafia looking for a free lunch and unemployment benefits-J B Danquah. Dr Kwame Nkrumah Statute stands in Tanzania, Kenya and Ethiopia but his own people he ...
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  • Bee 7 months ago

    You People see the Root of these foolish NPP fools, see what they did to Nkrumah.....No wonda when you join that foolish party...then you become a fool.

  • Life 7 months ago

    I say a prayer for President John Dramani Mahama and team to be guided by the divine assistance of the Creator of the Universe God Almighty;may he guide,inspire,reveal,assist,strengthen you and all your endeavours to succeed ...
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  • TWEAA DC 7 months ago

    COMMON SENSE WILL ALSO TELL YOU THAT THE TITLE 'OSAGYEFO' WAS ORINALLY HELD BY OTUMFOUR SIR OSEI AGYEMANG PREMPEH II, AND THAT HE FREELY HANDED IT OVER TO NKRUMAH...REFER TO THE 1950/60 EDITIONS OF THE BOOK 'CIVICS FOR SELF G ...
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  • Dread 7 months ago

    Isn't Trump a dictator ? Dictators are master's of men who command men to WAR and win . So ?

  • NKRUMAH WAS OVERTHROWN BY SOUTHERN EWES! 7 months ago

    It was the Ewes that removed him. At that time the acrimony between Nkrumah and Southern Ewes was very deep.

    Remembering that ss a matter of fact the Southern Ewes had they dominated on the referendum would have preferred ...
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  • Baa 7 months ago

    Dr kofi Nkrumah give Us Ghana not Npp caertels

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  • MU KWAME NKRUMAH NO! 7 months ago

    Count Otumfuo Sir Osei Agyemang Prempehll from that evil plan by Kotoka and Afrifa,The title Osagyefo, was bestowed on Dr.Nkrumah by Agyemang Prempeh ll ok?

  • Capt. Adabuga 7 months ago

    Oh so now it's not JB Danquah but Nana Prempeh?

  • Snyder 7 months ago

    All military coups in Ghana which overthrew civilian Governments were led by EWES, kotoka and Rawlings

  • THE MYTH CREATED! 7 months ago

    Its a myth that Akans were the ones that overthrew Nkrumah.its a myth that has been created to mask the ubeasy alliance betweenthe anti-Nkrumah Ewes and the CPP against Akans!

  • Ameedat 7 months ago

    Never knew afrifa was ewe till today

  • A Bird Whispered Kotoka is Actually from Juabeng 7 months ago

    Never knew Kotoka and IGP Deku were Akans until today. We learn something new everyday . Dont we?

  • Yaw Wontumi 7 months ago

    The descendants of thieves and criminals and bandits and traitors of the coup came to loot and destroyed Ghana. Akuffo addo and his family of apes and baboons and monkeys have totally destroyed Kwame Nkrumah's Ghana. Gbemelaw ...
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  • TWEAA DC 7 months ago

    EVEN LUCIFER KNOWS THE TRIBE OF LEADERS OF COUPS IN GHANA...TAKE OUT COUPS AND THEY ARE OUT OF THE CONTEST....TWEAA

  • Gaskia 7 months ago

    Amazing. Ghanaweb has now firmly placed Addis Ababa in Kenya.

  • Ahem! 7 months ago

    Hahaha! You just made my day!

  • K'pung 7 months ago

    Oh loyalty, where art thou? How Nkrumah despaired over the betrayal! But time has revealed him as the great visionary, and the squandered opportunity to unite Africa and make us great and strong. Sackey and the other snakes o ...
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  • Kofi Bediako 7 months ago

    LET THE NORTH GROW COCOA TO FINANCE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTHERN GHANA
    It's time for Northern Ghana to pay back to Southern Ghana. The Mahama NDC should go to Northern Ghana and look for the 20,000 hectares of the la ...
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  • NN 7 months ago

    Who told ignorant GhanaWeb that Addis Ababa is in Kenya? Very shameful.

  • Achakanapaya 7 months ago

    NPP the Evill demolic Egents were behind the overthrow of the first President of Ghana The Osagyefo .
    This Akyem Egyapadie Mafia's have been Evil from day one.

  • GHANAboyz 7 months ago

    Nkrumah Go Bragh!

    The Akyempanzees thought they had buried him on 24 February 1966.

    Little did they know that they had buried the seed of a mighty oak tree!

  • IT WAS THE KETA MAFIA THAT GOT RID OF HIM! 7 months ago

    It was the Ewes from Ketawhere opposition was strongest led by Kotoka and IGP Deku wgo removed him.

  • Samus 7 months ago

    Kwame Nkrumah had no right to turn Ghana into one party state and put his political opponents in prison. He had to go, simple as that. If Mahama tries to run again, he will suffer the same faith.

  • Nsia 7 months ago

    @Samus, Singapore has been ruled by the same political party (PAP) from 1959 to 2025.Lee Kuan Yew , jailed traitors and bombers in Singapore. China , the second largest economy in the world has been a One Party Communist Sta ...
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  • Fantis Have No Loyalty! 7 months ago

    You saw how quickly Mr. Quayson did an Usain Bolt to Accra to pay allegiance to the coup-makers!

  • Fantis Don't Hang Around Loosers. They have no Loyalty! 7 months ago

    Fantis are like that. Always led by their stomach. Mr Quayson was not going to jeopardise his next month paycheck for nobody. Not even if you are an Nkrumah

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  • Thief oyour Staff - Akosua Frema 7 months ago

    The Chinese premier was a traitor and our then foreign minister was a betrayer.

  • Bazz 7 months ago

    The African sickness that cannot be cured. We always wait to honor the great after he has long gone home and it's painful

  • Nana TRUMU TRUMU Addo 7 months ago

    BLAME THE ENEMIES OF PROGRESS. THEY KEEP CHANGING THEIR NAMES TO PROGRESS PARTY, POPULAR FRONT PARTY, UNC, NPP. THEY ARE THE CAUSE OF OUR WOES

  • It Was CPP That First Tried to Kill Nkrumah 7 months ago

    The first attempt on Nkrumahs life at Kulungulu was by members of his own CPP Party from Labadi!

  • Ameedat 7 months ago

    Keep lying to yourself. What interests and to who will that be?

  • Tawiah Adamafio I believe is from Mampong Asokore! 7 months ago

    Which Party and where did the 3 perpetrators Tawia Adamafio, the Minister of Information, Broadcasting and Presidential affairs, Ako Adjei, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and H.H. Cofie-Crabbe, come from? And why were these ...
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  • Samus 7 months ago

    The enemies of progress are the PNDC and the NDC who have sold most of the factories Nkrumah built cheap to their members and Mahama has made it clear that he is going to sell the rest to private.

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  • AI 7 months ago

    NKRUMAH NEVER DIES
    JM’s father was Nkrumah’s minister.
    Nana Addo’s father was a CIA Agent.

  • JMs Father was sacked for stealing!! 7 months ago

    JM father was a thief. Stole a generator meant for the people. Reason why Nkrumah sacked him. Stealing other people stuff seems to be a Mahama family trait!

    If you want the real CIA traitor closest to Nkrumah he was Kofi " ...
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  • Boakye 7 months ago

    This always happens to leaders. Be careful as a leader. For you will always be deserted by those around you when you fall. But when you show true love to those you lead,with justice and graciousness and you let the One Who ch ...
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  • Onipa Ye Bad!! 7 months ago

    But Mr. Quayson should have waited small. Aparently Nkrumah spent the whole day lookingbfor him only to ve told his Special beloved Aide is back in Osu chilling with the Coup Plotters. Onipa Ye Bad!

  • Ataa Obeng site 19 Tema 7 months ago

    Any time Akuffo Addo and his family are in power they try to sell Ghana to the west, Ghanaians must be careful with that family of thieves

  • MU KWAME NKRUMAH NO! 7 months ago

    Afrifa and Kotoka deserved what they got at Teshi firing range,loyalty is always key to obedience, had America offer to overthrow
    Dr.Nkrumah been rejected by the two gangsters Kotoka and Afrifa, Ghana would have become C ...
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  • Rather Nerherlands than China!! 7 months ago

    How has Cameroun and its nearky 100yr old demented ruler Paul Biya turned Cameroun ibto a China? I would rather Ghana a demicratic country becomes like the Netherlands rather than China

  • Sycamore 7 months ago

    Nkrumah never dies

  • Daniel sowah 7 months ago

    instead of us to learn from this story , all I see are tribal comments, we are all Ghanians what Is all this about Ewes and Akan's, this is shameful. We are all one people too much tribalism here.

  • GHANAboyz 7 months ago

    If the truth be told, we are not 1 people!

    We are a bunch of disparate people within this fine country called Ghana!

  • Capt. Adabuga 7 months ago

    What is the big deal here?

  • K Poku-London-UK 7 months ago

    The greatest African of the Century was betrayed by the Akyem Abuakwa Mafia looking for a free lunch and unemployment benefits-J B Danquah. Dr Kwame Nkrumah Statute stands in Tanzania, Kenya and Ethiopia but his own people he ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 7 months ago

    WE THE ASHANTIS VOTED MASSIVELY FOR THE TANI AKUFFO ADDO FROM THE EASTERN REGION OF GHANA TO BECOME PRESIDENT BUT AKUFFO ADDO DID NOTHING FOR US THE ASHANTIS. COMPARE WHAT PRESIDENT MAHAMA HAS DONE FOR THE EWES-VOLTA REGION- ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 7 months ago

    Is the NPP Also claiming CREDIT for the current DUMSOR- which is happening because Akuffo Addo and Bawumia failed to pay the DEBTS-Arrears of Electricity POWER GENERATING COMPANIES AND GAS COMPANIES. Ghana owe NIGERIA £150 m ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 7 months ago

    ASHANTIS ARE CURSING THEMSELVES FOR VOTING FOR THE ARROGANT, UNGRATEFUL, SHORT, UGLY, LILIPUT AKYEM TANI AKUFFO ADDO, because HE DID NOTHING FOR US THE ASHANTIS. LOOK AT THE IMPORTANT POSITIONS MAHAMA HAS GIVEN TO THE VOLTA R ...
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