A state can be said to be a neo-colonialist or client state… - Kwame Nkrumah

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A state can be said to be a neo-colonialist or client state if it is independent de jure and dependent de facto. It is a state where political power lies in the conservative forces of the former colony and where economic power remains under the control of international finance capital.

Kwame Nkrumah

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About Kwame Nkrumah

(21 September 1909 – 27 April 1972) was a Ghanaian politician, political theorist, and revolutionary. He was the first Prime Minister and President of Ghana, having led the Gold Coast to independence from Britain in 1957. An influential advocate of Pan-Africanism, Nkrumah was a founding member of the Organization of African Unity and winner of the Lenin Peace Prize from the Soviet Union in 1962.

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Alternative Names: Francis Nwia Kofi Ngonloma • Nkrumah • Francis Nwia Kofi Nkrumah • Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah

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