Today in Afro History ! Kwame Nkrumah, the first president of Ghana passes away in 1972. Sierra Leone gains it’s independence in 1961 ! Togo gains it’s independence in 1960 !

Kwame Nkrumah, the First President of Ghana (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Memorial of Kwame Nkrumah (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Kwame Nkrumah during a state visit to the United States (Photo credit: Wikipedia)