WORLD WAR II
DECOLONIZATION PHASE
Question
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Who led the independence movement in Ghana
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Winston Churchill
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Kwame Nkrumah
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Jomo Kenyatta
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Nelson Mandela
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -On 6 March 1957, the Gold Coast (now known as Ghana) gained independence from Britain. Ghana became a member of the Commonwealth of Nations and was led to independence by Kwame Nkrumah who transformed the country into a republic, with himself as president for life.
Detailed explanation-2: -He was the first Prime Minister and President of Ghana, having led the Gold Coast to independence from Britain in 1957. An influential advocate of Pan-Africanism, Nkrumah was a founding member of the Organization of African Unity and winner of the Lenin Peace Prize from the Soviet Union in 1962.
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