+3 National Heroes: Ghana: Kwame Nkrumah 00054 $60.00 In stock Quantity: 1 Add to Bag Product Details Brand: National Heroes Kwame Nkrumah led Ghana to independence from Britain in 1957 and served as its first prime minister and president. Nkrumah first gained power as leader of the colonial Gold Coast, and held it until he was deposed in 1966. An influential 20th-century advocate of Pan-Africanism, he was a founding member of the Organization of African Unity and was the winner of the Lenin Peace Prizein 1962. Save this product for later Favorite