Emmanuel Odarkwei Obetsebi-Lamptey (26 April 1902 – 29 January 1963)[1] da anɛ political activist bɛ British colony da bɛ Gold Coast la. O da anɛ Ghana dim saam yinne banɛ da pin'ili di ka lɛm an tuongat bɛ United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) ka ba buon ye "The Big Six" la[2]. Onɛ da an NPP politician Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey. O da tʋm tʋmsʋŋ bɛ Big Six la ni. Ba da baŋ ye tuon tuongat. O nini da kpi'ɛmnɛ, zi'esandir ka kpɛmisid nidib ka ba mɔr ti'ir. O tuon gaadʋg tʋʋma da tiak political, economical nɛ social standards dinɛ bɔɔd ye o yɛl nyain ye Ghana bɛnɛ a-sʋ'ʋm-mɛŋ yi colonial masters ni[3].

Emmanuel Obetsebi-Lamptey
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Sex or gendermale Dɛmisim gbɛlima
Country of citizenshipGhana Dɛmisim gbɛlima
Given nameEmmanuel Dɛmisim gbɛlima
Date of birth26 Vaala/Nwadisanu 1902 Dɛmisim gbɛlima
Place of birthAccra Dɛmisim gbɛlima
Date of death29 Yʋʋmpaal/Nwadisayi 1963 Dɛmisim gbɛlima
Place of deathAccra Dɛmisim gbɛlima
ChildJacob Otanka Obetsebi-Lamptey Dɛmisim gbɛlima
Languages spoken, written or signedEnglish Dɛmisim gbɛlima
Occupationpolitician, lawyer Dɛmisim gbɛlima
Member of political partyUnited Gold Coast Convention Dɛmisim gbɛlima

O pin'ilʋg yɛla

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O du'am yʋʋm anɛ 26 April 1902 bɛ Ga tɛŋkpɛŋ bɛ Ode, Accra. O saam anɛ Jacob Mills Lamptey, onɛ an kpikpinkpin, ka o ma anɛ Victoria Ayeley Tetteh. O ba' biig Gottlieb Ababio Adom (1904–1979), onɛ an educator, journalist, editor nɛ Presbyterian tʋmtʋn onɛ tʋm an Editor tis Christian Messenger, onɛ maal newspaper tis Presbyterian Church of Ghana, dinɛ yi 1966 to 1970.

O sakur yɛla

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O naae LL.B., ka ba da buol o bɛ Bar dinɛ bɛ Inner Temple bɛ 1939 ni. Saŋkana nii, World War II (1939–45) da pin'il, dinɛ ka o da bɛ ka tʋm England[4][5].

O mɛŋ yɛla

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Emmanuel Obetsebi-Lamptey da tɛŋin dinɛ Dutch pʋ'a, Margaretha, dinɛ ka o da du'a biribis ayi': Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey (onɛ an New Patriotic Party politician, television and radio producer nɛ onɛ mɔɔn kpikpinkpin) nɛ Nee Lamkwei Afadi Obetsebi-Lamptey[6].

Obestebi-Lamptey da lɛm dinɛ Ga pʋ'a, Augustina Akuorko Cofie (17 December 1923 – 14 November 2019), William Charles Cofie nɛ Irene Odarchoe bipʋg onɛ an liibir yinne. O da anɛ co-founder tis Gold Coast Women's Association nɛ former tutor bɛ Accra Methodist Girls School dinɛ yi 1947 ti paae 1953. 1970 nii, onɛ da an yiiga Ghana pʋ'a kani ka ba gaŋ o an envoy tis Liberia. Greater Accra Region nii, o da pɛ'ɛs philanthropy dinɛ bɛ women's prisons. Obetsebi-Lamptey mɔr biis atan' Cofie, Nah-Ayele nɛ Nii Lante.

  1. https://latitude.to/articles-by-country/gh/ghana/89619/emmanuel-obetsebi-lamptey
  2. https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/politics/ghana-pays-tribute-to-founders.html
  3. https://www.modernghana.com/amp/news/1021213/big-six-enduring-lessons-from-the-founding-father.html
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20160817113945/http://articles.ghanagrio.com/articles/flagbearers-of-ghana/3022-emmanuel-odarkwei-obetsebi-lamptey.html
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20190511174527/http://africanurbanism.net/nationalism-iconography-history-big-six-monuments/
  6. https://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Jake-s-death-March-is-a-sad-month-Mahama-424744