Let Us Thank God For Good Sportsmen And Women!
ONE of the most beautiful songs I heard from the incomparable EK's Band – undoubtedly the most popular band in Ghana in the 1950s and 1960s – was entitled “Wobeka m'asem.” The words,...
Category: Opinion
The Metamorphosis Of A Revolution
Since independence, Ghana has been relatively peaceful with the exception of some traumatic events such as the overthrow of the First President of Ghana and Dr. K. A. Busia but none of those...
The Ugly Countenance
Allowing decency to dominate politics is a preferred way of seeking the nod of the people. This is more so when politicians are telling us that their programmes are the most effective in responding...
Nana Addos Crystal Clear Message To Dagbon
“I don't have any interest in Dagbon. I am not Andani neither am I Abudu. My only interest it to see Dagbon back to peace and Dagombas living in unity” – Nana Akufo Addo, Flagbearer of the...
Western Development Fund? Just Look At SADA
It is quite obvious that President John Dramani Mahama and his 2016 campaign team are running scared stiff, as they ought to. For the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has done a diddly little that...
The Damning Effects Of Religion In Africa
Religion can be loosely defined as a belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny. It can also refer to the institutionalisation of such beliefs and their practices. There are...
Reclaiming Benin Artefacts And Parthenon Marbles After Brexit
For many of us, any occasion is welcome for discussing the restitution of the Benin artefacts and the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles, and Brexit is no exception. But we must state clearly...
Black Women, Whoredom and the Harlot Generation In North America
Perhaps more than in past times, a generation of feminism-charged, licentious, and whorish black women are making the black communities of North America look just plain bad and exceptionally...
Should I Submit My Bank Statement Even When Someone Is Paying For Me?
Introduction Kwame is a graduate teacher stationed in Kumasi. He earns a monthly net income of GHC 1542.11. He is married to Joyce, a personal banker at Bank of Africa. They have a three year old...
The Trump Schtick
Donald Trump is up to something, and it's not about winning the White House. It's about doing his darnest - and dumbest - to stay away from it. Yes, to avoid the White House. To borrow a popular...
A Pregnant Nation
Ghana, a nation touted to be the gateway to Africa is on a crossroad panting for breath, to be rescued to its promise land. In Africa we are hailed as the first Sub-Saharan Africa country to gain...
Look Yourself Up In The Mirror, Alhaji Dauda
The best response to Alhaji Collins Dauda is to ask the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development to compare such cross-cultural and cross-ethnic New Patriotic Party (NPP) social-policy...
Is The Fault In Our Stars Or Ourselves?
The above question, crystallized in Cassius' appeal to Brutus to join Caesar ' s assassination plot, was given new impetus during this Olympics. Cassius had told Brutus, "The fault, dear Brutus, is...
Afoko Should Bury His Pride And Initiate Moves For Reconciliation
After the long winding legal banter between the suspended National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Afoko and the opposition party, the dust has finally settled. The Accra Human Rights...
Still Many Unanswered Questions (3)
Destiny Ugorji Barring any last minute change in arrangement, the office of Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police (IGP) will be conducting an autopsy/DNA test on a corpse said to have been...
Herbal Medicine Practice, The Shortcomings Of The Professional Association (Part One)
Prior to the introduction of the professional practice of herbal medicine, made possible by way of formal education/training in Ghana through the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology...
Beginning Of The End
His incompetency Opana Johnny Dumsor Hama has just announced one of his fictitious, vainly utopian schemes: an extraordinary illustration of his hollow rule of Akana. This time around he plans to...
Illegal Mining And Logging Are Hindrances To The Achievement Of SDG 12 Alex Blege
A few days ago, the world celebrated International Youth Day. The theme, “The Road to 2030: Eradicating Poverty and Achieving Sustainable Consumption and Production”, focused on how young people...
This Is How To Sell the NDC To the Voters
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 Folks, we have already made it clear that the electioneering campaign efforts of the NDC and the Mahama-led administration should be focused on reality and not phantoms or...
My Source Of Income
Ideas make the world go round. The Creation of Mankind was a process of Ideas. GOD had a Vision that is a combined force of Ideas. Vision is a concept in the seeing capacity and capability of an...