5 things you didn’t know about Kwame Nkrumah

Francis Akhalbey September 21, 2019
5 things you didn’t know about Kwame Nkrumah
Kwame Nkrumah

Real name
Born Francis Nwia Kofi Ngonloma, he changed his name to Kwame Nkrumah in 1945 in the U.K., preferring Kwame since he was born on a Saturday. On the LSE form, however, the names he provided were Francis Nwia-Kofi Nkrumah.

Take a look at the form he personally filled below:

Kwame Nkrumah's LSE application form
Kwame Nkrumah’s LSE application form — Photo Credit: LSE

Last Edited by:Mildred Europa Taylor Updated: September 21, 2019

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