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Professor Francis Nkrumah, the eldest son of Ghana’s first president, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has passed on. The cause of death is not immediately known. But Indian author and editor Vijay Prashad announced his demise in a post on X on Sunday, June 30, 2024. He was 89 years old. https://twitter.com/vijayprashad/status/1807501307806126444?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1807501307806126444%7Ctwgr%5Eb0cbbeda48448fc656c7c9966f39a857cd3283cc%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.adomonline.com%2Ffirst-son-of-kwame-nkrumah-passes-on%2F Taking to Facebook, his brother Sekou Nkrumah shared a photo with the deceased. Although his photo had no message attached to it, the post has attracted goodwill and commiseration messages from some social media users. The late Emeritus Professor was the longest-serving Director of Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical…