Nkrumah
Nkrumah is an Ashanti surname. Notable people with the Ashanti surname include:
- Kwame Nkrumah (1909–1972), the first Prime Minister and then first President of Ghana.
- Fathia Nkrumah (1932–2007), wife of Kwame Nkrumah and First Lady of Ghana.
- Samia Nkrumah (born 1960), Ghanaian journalist and politician.
- Gamal Nkrumah (born 1959), Ghanaian journalist.
- Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong (born 1979), Ghanaian skier.
See also
- Nkrumah University, a university in Zambia.
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, a university in Kumasi, Ghana.
- Kwame Nkrumah Ideological Institute, a former educational institute in Winneba, Ghana.
- Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, a memorial in Accra, Ghana, dedicated to Kwame Nkrumah.
- FPSO Kwame Nkrumah, an oil storage and offloading vessel named after Kwame Nkrumah.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, February 22, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.