“In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.” I sometimes sit in the quiet to think about this small land space called Ghana. In 1957, a new country was born and we became a full republic in 1960. The … Read more
“Any life is important and must be saved no matter the cost, that is what the Bible is demanding from us,” said Joseph Mensah asking his daughter to bring him pounded Fufu and Light Soup as he was hungry. Mery Mensah sat down on the small wooden block next to her husband that once was … Read more
The National Pledge of Ghana is an Oath of allegiance to the Republic of Ghana , and it is mostly recited immediately after “God Bless Our Homeland Ghana”. As I was growing up, I began to grasp the clear understanding of having to recite the national pledge. There is more to it than a mere … Read more
South Africa is kicking Jacob Zuma and the ANC out of office. In Germany, Angela Merkel is losing ground because the people say so and Britain has closed itself out of the European market with the “Brexit” vote. You might not agree with all the reasons for these developments by citizens, and particularly when you … Read more
*I walked on quietly as I followed the tour guide. I admired the beauty of nature as the cold breeze blew away my hurtful thoughts of yesterday. The trees danced about harmoniously but I still was yet to see the inhabitants of such a peaceful kingdom. I journeyed on till I heard the tour guide … Read more
Nigerian Economy doesn’t seem to be getting any better and Nigerians are beginning to lose hope. Many who believed in the recent government are beginning to fear if the change they voted for would ever happen. The situation of the country is really deteriorating and the worse of it all is the issue of insurgency … Read more
The excerpt “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances, …” In the William Shakespeare’s famous “As You Like It” limn our lives here on earth and the roles we play. “… Life is a stage.” The metaphoric cliché which is often found … Read more
General Secretary of the Christian Council, Rev. Dr. Opuni-Frimpong, has cautioned Ghanaians not to be deceived into believing that peace is automatic for country, especially during election season when tension rises. “As we move close to the elections…peace will not just drop, we must work at it and one way of working at peace is … Read more