Wɔpw Kofi Baako sɛ mmarahyɛ baguani a ogyina hɔ ma Saltpond a ɛwɔ Mfinfin Mantam mu wɔ Ghana. Kwame Nkrumah paw no sɛ ɔman Soafo wɔ n’aban mu ansa wonyaa fahodie. ɔtoa n’adwuma so wɔ asoe ahorɔw pii wɔ nkruma aban no. Wɔ aban no ahyɛase no, wodikan paw no sɛ soafo a onni asoe ansa na wɔpaw no sɛ Soafo a ɔhwɛ amaneɛbo  ne dawurobɔ so wɔ August afe 1957, na eyi maa no bɛyɛɛ soafo a osua koraa Ghana ne aman a ɛyɛ Commonwealth of Nations no mu nyinaa. Wɔpaw no bere a na w’adi mfie 29.