The Big Push: How Nkrumah Built over 300 Factories in 9 Years

Kwame Nkrumah transformed Ghana from a colonial economy into a nation with ambitious industrial, educational, and infrastructure projects. From the construction of the Akosombo Dam and Tema Harbour to the establishment of factories, schools, universities, and hospitals, his vision was to make Ghana economically independent and a model for Africa. In this video, we explore Nkrumah’s greatest achievements, the challenges he faced, the controversies surrounding his policies, and the lasting impact of his leadership on modern Ghana. Was he a visionary nation-builder or a leader whose ambitions exceeded the country's resources? Watch to discover the full story Email: [email protected] All materials in this video are for educational purposes only. No copyright infringement intended. Copyright © 2026 Kojo - All rights reserved. #historychannel #africa #africanhistory #documentary #ghana #history #kwamenkrumah #ghanaindustries