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Шаблон:Italic title The Accra Evening News was a daily newspaper established in the Gold Coast (now Ghana) in 1948 by Kwame Nkrumah. The paper's appearance marked the foundation of the press in the country as a powerful means to mobilize people, and was followed by publication of the Morning Telegraph of Sekondi appeared in January 1949, and then the Daily Mail of Cape Coast.[1]

History

The first edition of the Accra Evening News appeared as a one-sheet paper on 3 September 1948, when Nkrumah was dismissed from his post as General Secretary of the United Gold Coast Convention.[2]

As C. L. R. James wrote: Шаблон:Blockquote

The paper became a mouthpiece for the Convention People's Party until it was banned the following year by the colonial government.[3]

References

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