Statecraft & Independence
Landmark
Ebenezer Ako-Adjei
1916 – 2002
Of the Big Six, and Ghana's Foreign Minister
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Why they are here
One of the Big Six arrested in 1948, and the man who introduced Nkrumah to the UGCC in the first place. Later Ghana's foreign minister.
Ebenezer Ako-Adjei was a founding member of the United Gold Coast Convention and one of the Big Six detained by the colonial authorities in 1948.
He served as Ghana's Minister for Foreign Affairs.
He served as Ghana's Minister for Foreign Affairs.
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