Gamal Nkrumah

Q: When did Gamal Nkrumah die?

Gamal Nkrumah died on October 14, 2026.

Q: How old was Gamal Nkrumah when they died?

Gamal Nkrumah was 68 years old at the time of death.

Q: When was Gamal Nkrumah born?

Gamal Nkrumah was born on March 18, 1958.

Q: What was Gamal Nkrumah's occupation?

Gamal Nkrumah was a journalist.

Gamal Gorkeh Nkrumah (18 March 1958 – 14 October 2026) was a Ghanaian journalist, Pan-Africanist and an editor of Al Ahram Weekly newspaper. He was the eldest son of the first president of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah, with his Egyptian mother Fathia Nkrumah. His sister is the Ghanaian politician Samia Nkrumah.

Gamal Nkrumah received his doctorate in political science from the School of Oriental and African Studies in London. He initially worked as a political journalist at Al-Ahram Weekly in Cairo for more than 15 years. He was editor of the international affairs section at the newspaper. Gamal Nkrumah died in Cairo on 14 October 2026, at the age of 68.