Kwame Nkrumah appeared on a currency note in Guinea.
As Ghana’s President, he sent £10 million to Guinea when France was destroying their economy for voting for independence in 1958.
He was made the Co-Presixent of Guinea, after he was overthrown in 1966.
Guinea’s President Sekou Toure condemned the coup, saying “Ghanaian traitors have been mistaken in thinking that Nkrumah is simply a Ghanaian. He is a universal man.”
His tribute at Nkrumah’s funeral was 2 hours long. He burst into tears. Guineans called him the Greates African.
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