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Stunning photos of US House Speaker Pelosi, entourage at Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park

Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at 12:24 PM by Nathaniel Crabbe 2 min read

- Speaker of the US House of Representative, Nancy Pelosi, has laid a wreath at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park in Accra

- She was accompanied by Congressional delegation as she walked into the mausoleum

- Nancy Pelosi also signed the book of condolence on behalf of the government and people of the US

The Speaker of the US House of Representatives has laid a wreath at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park in Accra, dedicated to Ghana's first President, Kwame Nkrumah on Monday, July 29, 2019.

Nancy Pelosi also signed the book of condolence on behalf of the government and people of the United States of America.

She was accompanied by Congressional delegation as she walked into the mausoleum.

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Pelosi, delegation pay homage at Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park — Photo credit: www.myjoyonline.com
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The mausoleum used to house the only remains of Dr Kwame Nkrumah until 2007 when the body of his wife, Fathia Nkrumah’s was buried there.

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After signing the book of condolence, Pelosi and her delegation visited the museum to appreciate some of the personal effects of Ghana’s First Family including some publications of Dr Nkrumah.

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While in Ghana, Speaker Pelosi and her delegation will also pay homage at Cape Coast and Elmina Castles.

At the Cape Coast Castle, they will be at the ‘Door of No Return’ to observe the 400th Anniversary of the First Enslaved Africans landing in America.

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Authors:

Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.

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