8. Africa’s ignored right for sovereignty

The pillar of Kwame Nkrumah’s ideas is that Africa’s right to self‑determination was non‑negotiable. Yet this right, he observed, was constantly undermined – through coups, sanctions, and media smears. It was not a privilege to be earned but a birthright to be defended. Together with Samia Nkrumah, we reaffirm how her father’s stance challenges ongoing interference.