Kwame Nkrumah’s Consciencism: A Philosophical Analysis

ABSTRACTIt is popular knowledge that most counties in Africa were at one time or the other under the control of foreign countries after the Berlin conference that partitioned the continent into various parts and acted as guides for the colonial masters. However, the true sons of the soil who happened to be nationalists like Kwame Nkrumah, Obafemi Awolowo, Kenneth Kaunda and others fought bravely for the independence of these countries and hence came self-governance.After the granting of independence and the leave of the colonial masters, these educated nationalists went ahead to forge for Afri…