Nkrumah werd in het begin van zijn regeerperiode gezien als grote held, maar werd uiteindelijk afgezet vanwege zijn dictatoriale bewind. Ergens ging het mis. Of zaten de dictatoriale neigingen er...Show moreNkrumah werd in het begin van zijn regeerperiode gezien als grote held, maar werd uiteindelijk afgezet vanwege zijn dictatoriale bewind. Ergens ging het mis. Of zaten de dictatoriale neigingen er altijd al in?Show less
In this paper, the political world of the Akan around 1500 A.D. is explored. By examining and comparing Portuguese & Arabic sources, this paper attempts to gain new insights on this shady...Show moreIn this paper, the political world of the Akan around 1500 A.D. is explored. By examining and comparing Portuguese & Arabic sources, this paper attempts to gain new insights on this shady period of Akan history. In particular, this paper explores the connections between the Akan and the wider West African world, with a specific focus on the possible influence of Mande traders & warriors in Ghana.Show less
This thesis, through its use of previoulsy unused primary sources, adds to already existing knowledge with regard to the position of President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana and the role of events in...Show moreThis thesis, through its use of previoulsy unused primary sources, adds to already existing knowledge with regard to the position of President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana and the role of events in postcolonial Congo in his poltical vision.Show less