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Dr. Kwame Nkrumah was the first President of Ghana.

Dr. Kwame Nkrumah was born in Nkroful in the western region. He was president from 1957-1966, and married Fatima who was an Egyptian. They had two children.

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The 3rd president of Ghana is

Hilla Limann

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Well, the Almoravid farmers were the founders of Ghana. So there was no one first "ruler" of Ghana.

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Kwame Nkrumah

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kwame kurmarh

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