Although the dream of a United States of Africa has been situated in African intellectual history for nearly 100 years, the first substantial attempt to bring that dream to life was an ambitious project spearheaded by Ghana's first president, Kwame Nkrumah. After leading Ghana to independence in 1957, Nkrumah thought the feat was 'meaningless unless...

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