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    Nkrumah is regarded as one of the most influential pan-Africanists

    In the first of two pieces, the BBC's reporter in Ghana, Kwaku Sakyi-Addo, looks at how Ghana achieved its independence from Britain 50 years ago through the leadership of one hugely influential man.

    In 1957, the Gold Coast became Ghana - and the first black African nation to break from colonialism.

    Its leader, Kwame Nkrumah, had set a course not just for the country but for the whole continent of Africa.

    "When we talk about Africa for Africans we just proclaim our right to rule ourselves," he said.

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    Thinking ahead

    Ambitious, intelligent, well-read and fired up by exile and the struggle for liberation, Nkrumah wanted big things for both Ghana and Africa. He believed he was blazing the trail for pan-African unity.

    My father instinctively knew that even the largest [populated] African country, Nigeria, or the wealthiest, South Africa, could not survive as a political ent