Tawia Adamafio

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Tawia Adamafio was a prominent Ghanaian politician and close associate of Kwame Nkrumah who served in senior roles in the early post-independence government.

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instanceOf Ghanaian politician
human
activeInPeriod 20th century
causeAdvocated independence of Ghana
strengthening of the Convention People’s Party
closeTo Kwame Nkrumah
countryOfCitizenship Ghana
described inner workings of Nkrumah’s government in his memoirs
employer Government of Ghana
ethnicGroup Ga people
familyName Adamafio
fieldOfWork governance
party organization
political communication
genre political memoir
givenName Tawia
hasRole cabinet minister
party administrator
presidential adviser
languageSpoken English
Ga
Twi
memberOfPoliticalParty Convention People’s Party
movement African nationalism
Pan-Africanism
notableFor close associate of Kwame Nkrumah
notableWork By Nkrumah’s Side: The Labour and the Wounds
The Fall of Nkrumah
linked to: Dark Days in Ghana
occupation author
politician
officeContested parliamentary seat in Ghana
participatedIn First Republic of Ghana government
placeOfActivity Ghana
positionHeld General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party
Minister of Information and Broadcasting of Ghana
Minister of Presidential Affairs of Ghana
religion Christianity
significantEvent trial following the Kulungugu bomb incident
subjectOf historical studies on Nkrumah’s regime
wasAccusedOf involvement in the Kulungugu bomb attempt on Kwame Nkrumah
wasImprisonedBy Government of Ghana (First Republic)
linked to: Government of Ghana
workLocation Accra

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Convention People's Party notableMember Tawia Adamafio
subject linked to: Convention People’s Party