Africa - Egypt

Oct. 05, 1962 - Dr. Nkrumah Declines Like Presidency. Opening of Parliament in Accra: Dr. Nkrumah refused the Life Presidency of Ghana- in his address at the opening of Parliament in Accra recently. He said that the best way of ensuring continuity of himself and his party in office was the for return to power of My party, the conventional People's Party'. Security officers line the two mile route - for the State drive to the Parliament building. Picture Shows: Dr. Nkrumah seen as he delivered his sessional address- when he refused the offer of Life Presidency of Ghana- at the parliament Buildings in Accra

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Accra Address Continuity Conventional Declines Delivered Ensuring Nkrumah Offer Presidency Refused

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