Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Eugene Kwame Marfo (born February 1, 1997), [1] who goes by the stage name Kuami Eugene is a Ghanaian High-life and Afrobeat singer-songwriter and record producer.
Kwame Nkrumah, the first President of Ghana, died on April 27, 1972, in Bucharest, the capital of Romania. [1] Nkrumah died of an unknown but apparently incurable sickness. His body came back to Ghana where he had achieved independence in 1957 and had ruled the country approximately 13 years.
His father Nana Kwame Boakye-Dankwa was from Kentinkyere in Ashanti and was also the Brehyia Duke of Asante. Nana Kwame Boakye-Dankwa died on 1 January 2002, in Kumasi , Ashanti. Otumfuo Osei Tutu was named after his paternal grandfather, Ohenenana Kwaku Duah (Nana Agari), Brahyiahene, of Kentinkyere in the Atwima district.
Remembering the Funeral of The Queen Mother, in Photos. Lauren Hubbard. December 24, 2023 at 11:00 AM. ... Queen Elizabeth lived to be 96, and her mother, the late Queen Mother, was an impressive ...
Fathia Nkrumah was the mother of three young children when her husband was overthrown in Ghana's first successful military coup d'état on 24 February 1966. [7] She had to take her children to Cairo, to be raised there while her husband went into exile in Guinea .
Enid Margaret "Peggy" Appiah (née Cripps), MBE (/ ˈ æ p i ɑː / AP-ee-ah; 21 May 1921 – 11 February 2006), was a British children's author, philanthropist and socialite.. The youngest daughter of the Rt Hon. Sir Stafford and Dame Isobel Cripps, [1] she was the wife of Ghanaian lawyer and political activist Nana Joe Appiah, and mother of the philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah.
Although his mother, whose name was Elizabeth Nyanibah (1876/77–1979), [27] [34] later stated his year of birth as 1912, Nkrumah wrote that he was born on 21 September 1909. His mother hailed from Nsuaem and belonged to the Agona family. She was a fishmonger and petty trader when she married his father. [35]
Their sentences were commuted to life imprisonment in 1977. They were imprisoned for decades before each of the three was exonerated in late 2014. Jackson and Wiley Bridgeman were released that year. (Ronnie Bridgeman, by then known as Kwame Ajamu, had been paroled in 2003 after 28 years in prison, and had been successful in his new life.) [2]