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Last week Strongman Nkrumah was well enough to take his revenge. Out of office and into jail went three of Nkrumah's closest cronies: Foreign Minister Ako Adjei, Information Minister Tawia Adamafio, and Nkrumah's Party Boss H. H. Cofie-Crabbe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghana: Who Will Save the Redeemer? | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

...Cassius, Ako Adjei, and the ideologically bankrupt, potbellied Cofie-Crabbe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghana: Who Will Save the Redeemer? | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

...incompetence, not to mention cold war and all other conflicts among nations. But colonialism-except in its Communist form-is fast dying out, and the African nationalists have been growing desperate in their search for a replacement. Last week, before the U.N. General Assembly, Ghana's Foreign Minister Ako Adjei found one: neocolonialism. "The colonial powers," said Adjei, "realize that the time has come for them to concede independence to the African people. However, they try to use every device to deprive the new African states of the real substance and meaning of their national independence." How? "By such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghana: Hilarious? Dignified? | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

...Nerve. From then on, the twinges came hard and fast. Neutral Ireland, to the dismay of neutral India, sought support for an Assembly resolution branding Red China a violator of human rights by its repression in Tibet. Ghana's Ako-Adjei charged that Nyasaland is "a police state under British rule." Belgium's Pierre Wigny announced that his country is "now organizing political democracy" in the riot-swept Congo, and Austria's Dr. Bruno Kreisky warned that if Italy does not grant autonomy to the German-speaking people of the South Tyrol-an area that Italy acquired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNITED NATIONS: In the Chair | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

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