General News of Friday, 1 March 2019Source: citinewsroom.comWe won’t recognize Nkrumah as the only founder of Ghana – K.T. HammondMember of Parliament for Adansi-Asokwa, K.T HammondThe Member of Parliament for Adansi-Asokwa, K.T Hammond has mounted a spirited defence for the government’s holidays Amendment Bill insisting that there was no way Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah will be recognized as the only founder of the country. Let us get history right, how will you say there is only one founder of Ghana? We [NPP] of our [Dombo-Busia] tradition will never accept that Kwame Nkrumah was the founder of Ghana. Some persons and groups including the Convention People’s Party which was formed by Kwame Nkrumah criticized the government for the declaration, describing it as an attempt to rewrite the country’s history.

Source: GhanaWeb March 01, 2019 06:11 UTC