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Fatally Shot In The Colony

March 29, 2024
by osamensa
6 min read
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During World War II, African soldiers all over the continent played a key role in the Allied Powers’ victory. They helped defeat the Italians in Ethiopia. Troops from Kenya and the Gold Coast now known as Ghana traveled to...

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The True Nationalists Who Fought for Ghana’s Independence

January 21, 2024
by osamensa
8 min read
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Ghana’s struggle to dismantle colonial rule cannot be tied to only the lauded, well-known nationalists but also certain individuals who contributed immensely to pave way for independence. It is vital we honor these individuals...

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The first African to Publicly Demand the Total Abolition of the Slave Trade

January 13, 2024
by osamensa
4 min read
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Quobna Ottobah Cugoano, also known as John Stuart, was an abolitionist, political activist, and philosopher from the Gold Coast (present-day Ghana) in West Africa. He was born in 1757 in Ajumako, a town in the Central Region of...

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He Vowed Never to wear European Clothing!

January 13, 2024
by osamensa
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Kobina Sekyi, formally known as William Essuman-Gwira Sekyi, was a Ghanaian nationalist, philosopher, lawyer, and writer born on November 1, 1892, in the Gold Coast (now Ghana). He attended Mfantsipin School, then known as...

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