J.B. Danquah’s letter to Kwame Nkrumah from prison before he died

J.B. Danquah’s letter to Kwame Nkrumah from prison before he died

56years ago today, February 4, 1965, Dr. Joseph Boakye Danquah, a Ghanaian politician died in Nsawam after 13 months in detention without trial under President Kwame Nkrumah’s preventive detention regime. We reproduce his last letter to Kwame Nkrumah before his unfortunate demise. Dear Dr. Nkrumah, I am tired of being in prison on preventive detention…