{"id":3491,"date":"2024-02-29T05:44:46","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T05:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=3491"},"modified":"2024-02-29T05:44:48","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T05:44:48","slug":"nkrumahs-overthrow-remains-a-dark-chapter-in-our-history-kofi-buah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=3491","title":{"rendered":"Nkrumah\u2019s Overthrow Remains A Dark Chapter In Our History \u2013 Kofi Buah"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Deputy Minority Leader in Parliament, has asked Ghanaians to reflect on the dedication and contributions of Ghana\u2019s first President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, to the liberation and progress of Ghana and Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;A statement signed by Buah and copied to the Ghana News Agency to mark the 58th anniversary of the overthrow of the late President said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;\u201cThe ever-regrettable coup that ousted the transformative leader from power and derailed our economic transformation remains a dark chapter in our country\u2019s history\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The statement said that many years after his overthrow and the subsequent death in a foreign land, Dr Nkrumah\u2019s legacy would continue to inspire generations even yet unborn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said that as the nation honoured Dr Nkrumah and remembered the unfortunate events leading to that dark 24th day of February 1966, all citizens must recommit to upholding his ideals for a better Ghana and a prosperous Africa. \u201cLet\u2019s ensure the sacred vision lives on.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-9972dad3d7aac785371f519371c2a3b6 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:400px; height:400px; max-height:400px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SupoGFCWLL0?feature=oembed&color=red&rel=0&controls=1&start=&end=&fs=0&iv_load_policy=0&autoplay=0&mute=0&modestbranding=0&cc_load_policy=1&playsinline=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen referrerpolicy=\"origin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Deputy Minority Leader in Parliament, has asked Ghanaians to reflect on the dedication and contributions of Ghana\u2019s first President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, to the liberation and progress of Ghana and Africa. &nbsp;A statement signed by Buah and copied to the Ghana News Agency to mark the 58th anniversary of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3492,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,18],"tags":[1166,1165],"class_list":["post-3491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","category-politics","tag-kofi-buah","tag-nkrumah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3493,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3491\/revisions\/3493"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}