History Lied To Africa
Many persons of our generation still are not aware that Africa was the first continent to become civilised, with Ancient Egypt as the pacesetter. From magnificent pyramids, science and technology,...
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Ai Weiwei Films Global Crisis
Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei has a message for US President Donald Trump, Europe's populist right and those who would shut their national borders to migrants and refugees. "A refugee could be...
Wale – Folarin Like Lyrics
Posted in Foreign Lyrics What, boy? Let’s have some m***********g fun Yeah, ayee, yeah Folarin like, women level-headed And more aggressive That demoralize any moralless Man or woman and More or...
Madonna Drops the F-Bomb Three Times During Impassioned Women’s March Speech
This article originally appeared on Entertainment Weekly. Madonna joined the ranks of powerful speeches at the Women’s March Saturday, but a few of her candid moments caused controversy. Taking the...
Stop This Legal Corruption, Now! (2)
“I am inherently gloomy about the prospect of Africa because all our social policies are based on the fact that their intelligence is the same as ours – whereas all the testing says not...
Nana Addo Demystifies the Political Mascot of the ‘Johns’
The Swearing-in of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo as the fifth President of Ghana's Fourth Republic has overthrown the reign of Johns at the Presidency. This is because all the four previous Presidents...
Heed The Lesson Jimmy Carter Never Learned
I recently observed how the 2016 race reflects American conditions in the late 1970s — also stagnant — and how the political elites are echoing President Jimmy Carter’s feckless reaction in his...
Abeiku Santana Catwalks At African Bikini Fashion Show [Photos]
The maiden edition of the African Bikini and Accessories Fashion Show 2016, has taken place at the Holiday Inn Hotel in Accra. The Christmas Eve event, which was put together by Street Fashion Train...
What Leadership Style Does Nana Akufo Addo Bring To the Table?
I was listening to an interview of Madereka Nyerere, son of late President Julius Nyerere of Tanzania, on Voice of America TV programme, hosted by Salim Amin in Dar es Salaam on Sunday, 25th December...
A Letter To My Ideal Woman; Why I Will Not Support The Idea Of Expensive Funerals
Dear Afia, I do monitor most of your conversations with your friends during lectures. I must admit to the fact that I do like the clarity in how you express your views to your colleagues. But your...
Mr. Trump, Heed The Lesson Jimmy Carter Never Learned
In my previous column I observed here how the 2016 race reflects American conditions in the late 1970s — also stagnant — and how the political elites are echoing President Jimmy Carter’s...
Greed Is Going To Cost NDC The Election
Ella Wheeler Wilcox, an American poet, once wrote, ‘To sit in silence, when we should protest, makes cowards out of men.’ Human inertia has almost brought the country to the precipice of the...
Welcome To Dubai
“Each generation must, out of relative obscurity, discover its mission, fulfill it, or betray it.” - Frantz Fanon Hey, Femi, it has been a long, long while. Yes, o, my brother. How are you...
#TrumpsComingChallenge Sends Students Fleeing
Move over, #MannequinChallenge, there's a new hashtag in town. The #TrumpsComingChallenge has given students across the country to drop their too-cool-for-school act and run around screaming at the...
South Sudan’s Independence And The Irony Of Defeat In Victory
For more than 25 years the people of South Sudan fought their powerful common enemy to a standstill. The enslaving Arab Islamist forces of north Sudan were matched fire for fire until the northerners...
Anton Wilhelm Amo, Ghanas Greatest Philosophical Genius 1
“Our honored Professor Hollman, while he was still in Wittenberg, conferred the degree of Doctor of Philosophy on a Negro who proved his great talent both in his writings and in his lectures, and...
Mills-Roberson Addresses Maiden Divas Summit 2016
Ghana’s High Commissioner to Seirra Leone, Elizabeth Mills-Roberson, will be speaking at the maiden National Divas Summit 2016 as the special guest of honour. The summit put together by the Spaa...
Nana Asaase Honoured At Ghana Writers Award
Ghana’s Famous traditional poet Philip Boakye Dua Oyinka known as Nana Asaase on Saturday bagged home an honourary award at the maiden edition of the Ghana Writers Awards ceremony held at Marvels...
Icelandic Voters To Choose Between Pirates and Establishment
Icelanders defied strong winds and rain on Saturday to vote in a parliamentary election with polls showing the opposition led by the anti-establishment Pirate Party could topple the ruling...
Iceland’s Pirate Party Set To Make Gains In Parliamentary Vote
Iceland holds parliamentary elections on Saturday, with polls showing the opposition led by the anti-establishment Pirate Party could topple the current centre-right ruling coalition. Icelanders’...