Sankofa Series: How the tree-trunk design inspired the unique edifice at Nkrumah Park - News Summed Up

Sankofa Series: How the tree-trunk design inspired the unique edifice at Nkrumah Park


General News of Saturday, 7 March 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park remains one of Ghana’s most striking architectural landmarks, captivating visitors each time they step into its serene grounds. At the heart of the park, the tree-trunk design stands out as a breathtaking feature, immediately commanding attention upon entry. During a tour with GhanaWeb’s Ernestina Serwaa Asante, a park guide explained how the inspiration behind the tree-trunk design shaped the creation of this remarkable monument. He added that the structure was inspired by this concept, which is why Dr Kwame Nkrumah was buried beneath the edifice, symbolising him resting under the shade. Quao further disclosed that the architect responsible for the design of the edifice, Dr. Don Abba, is still alive.


Source: GhanaWeb March 07, 2026 17:15 UTC



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