How Nkrumah Survived Assassination Attempt in Flagstaff House Kitchen

Ghana’s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, survived a dramatic assassination attempt at the Flagstaff House in Accra on January 2, 1964, after a police officer assigned to presidential security opened fire on him.The incident remains one of the most notable episodes in Ghana’s political history, highlighting the security challenges Nkrumah faced during his presidency and the death of a security officer who attempted to protect him.