Dedication — To my good friend, a wonderful writer and a perceptive individual, Elvis Effah. I have realised that a chunk of people, especially in the African society, do not live imagination. Such folks strongly believe in reality far more than imagination. Yet I believe in imagination and its overriding power in everyday life. Thus … Read more
Thousands have attended a farewell procession for boxing legend Muhammad Ali in his home city of Louisville, in the US state of Kentucky. Onlookers cheered his cortege as it passed by on its way to a city cemetery where he was then buried in a private service for family and friends. The ex-heavyweight champion and … Read more
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali is reportedly “close to death” after being hospitalized in the Phoenix area Thursday with respiratory issues. Both the L.A. Times and Reuters reported sources close to the Ali family said he was in “grave condition” and that his death could come within hours. The 74-year-old’s condition is complicated by the Parkinson’s … Read more