Ama Ata Aidoo, Forever A Teacher
I had signed a letter without closing. I felt embarrassed that I should do that. So my spine shivered when I read that the great Ama Ata Aidoo had deserted a function elaborately planned to celebrate...
Tag: Akan people
Kwatrekwa Manifesto Unveiled!
There is an Akan proverb which literally translates, “If nakedness says it would give you clothing, just look at its name.” How profoundly true! “Kwatrekwa” is the Akan word for nakedness....
NPP To Investigate Mills’ Death
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is promising to investigate what it describes as the mysterious death of late former President John Evans Atta Mills. According party’s Central regional...
Disclosing The Health Status Of Presidential Candidates
Just a few days after having a heated debate on disclosing the health status of presidential candidates before elections, news burst out about Hillary Clinton and her pneumonia diagnosis. The issue...
Man Butchers Friend In Eastern Region
The Akyemansa Police Command in the Eastern region has launched a manhunt for an assailant who butchered his friend on Thursday. The victim, Kwasi Ofori, died this dawn at the hospital despite...
Man Butchers Friend To Death
The Akyemansa Police Command in the Eastern region has launched a manhunt for an assailant who butchered his friend to death on Thursday. The victim, Kwasi Ofori, died this dawn at the hospital...
Ibn Chambas Pushes For Issue-Based Politics
Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas, Head of the UN Office for West Africa & Sahel Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas, has advised Ghanaian politicians to eschew politics of insults and practice issue- based elections...
The Danger Of Falling Standards
With barely 3 months till we go to the polls it is apparent that there are indeed many versions of Ghana at issue. Some of them will be affected by the results of the polls but most will not be...
Alan Kyerematen Laughs Off Mahama’s Massive Infrastructural Dev’t Claim
Former Trade Minister Alan John Kyerematen has laughed off claims by the John Mahama-led government that it has executed massive infrastructural development in the country. President John Mahama at...
Promising Galore By Nana Addo
By Mensah Josuah Election 2016 is less than 100 days from today and as usual, in order to convince prospective voters to vote for them, politicians have studied the political terrain and have...
Stop Your ‘chauvinistic’ Comments
A Political Science Lecturer Amakye Boateng has lashed out at the retired Chairman of UT Bank Kofi Amoabeng for compelling women in his outfit to write exams to determine they worked for their...
Court Places Injunction On Daasebre Gyamena’s Funeral
There is a looming confusion over the funeral of late Highlife Singer Daasebre Gyamena, as members of his mother and father's families are fighting over who has the right to bury him. Members of...
Politicians Must Publish Their Health Records
A Political Science Lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Amakye Boateng, has opinionated that politicians vying for the presidency in the country must be forced...
Missing Years
Disingenuously, congress wants all in my motherland, including its own kind to believe that almost four years are missing from the motherland's history. The view and as they want it to be, is that...
Pride Comes Before A Fall.
The arrogance with which acolytes of President Mahama speak has reminded me about happenings during the twilight of the short lived Biafra Republic. It also brings to mind the fire brigade approach...
Complete Biography & Profile of Nana Queen,
Nana Queen was born in Liberia as Precious Jewel Tubman. Nana Queen's elder sister enrolled her in voice lessons where she sang auto, treble and soprano. At the age of 10 years she was in the church...
Complete Biography & Profile of Alan John Kojo Kyerematen, Former Minister for Trade & PSI
Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen (popularly called Alan Cash) is a Ghanaian politician, a corporate executive, a diplomat and an international public servant. Kyerematen made an attempt at the leadership...
Complete Biography & Profile of Dr. J. B. Danquah, Politics
Born in December 1895 at Bempong and died on 4th February 1965 in Nsawam. He was Dean of the Ghanaian nationalist politicians, and one of the principal opposition leaders to Kwame Nkrumah. Educated...
Complete Biography & Profile of Kofi Atta Annan, UN Secretary General
EDUCATION - Studied at the University of Science and Technology in Kumasi; Bachelor's degree in economics from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota, 1961; undertook graduate studies in economics...
Complete Biography & Profile of Professor John Evans Atta Mills, Former President; Republc of Ghana
Professor John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills was born on July 21st, 1944, at Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana and hails from Ekumfi Otuam in the Mfantsiman East Constituency of the Central Region. He...