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Thursday, November 19, 2009 |
The NPP are selfdestructing through bickering backstabbing and what may be a vivid display of political immaturity This internal wrangling bizarre as it is is in anticipation of securing the flagbearership of the party for the leader of one faction or the other Certain individuals uncompromising stance to wrestling the presidential candidac ... Read more |
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Friday, November 13, 2009 |
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Little did I know that the sons and daughters of Akyeremah Tweneboa Kodua Senior Secondary School were going to organise the th anniversary celebration of the School on st November I was relaxing in my couch at home waiting to babysit my granddaughter with my computer tuned in to Ghanas Peace FM radio station when I fell fast aslee ... Read more |
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009 |
The mediocrity of the Ghanaian politics coupled with the unpatriotic way it is conducted is an impingement on the social and economic advancement of Ghana The unethical attitude to politics by Ghanaians is disgusting The thought of it alone is enough to bring the visitation of cardiac arrest upon a weak heart Ghanaians by act of probable politic ... Read more |
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Saturday, November 07, 2009 |
I regret and do apologise for being a doubtingThomas when I stubbornly challenged the validity of a soothsayers prediction This is about six years ago When I expressed my apprehension about Rawlings unpredictability and the possibility of he staging a coup détat to depose the NPP government a Masters Degree student emailed to chide me for ... Read more |
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Friday, November 06, 2009 |
After days of cogitation I have uncovered the motive behind Former President Rawlings hatred for Former President Kufuor and current President Atta Mills It is that very simple but completely absurd Mr Rawlings is so much entrenched in that deplorable Ghanaian mentality of looking down upon ones subordinates Thinking he has a certain amount o ... Read more |
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Sunday, November 01, 2009 |
I am baffled by a few things which leave me gasping for breath Setting the record straight may require the assistance of discerning but non partisan compatriots Former President JJ Rawlings intrigues me a lot by his sanctimonious ranting at his international public speech deliveries I wonder if he understands the subject matter for which he is ... Read more |
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Sunday, October 25, 2009 |
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Are the Ghanaian chiefs and queens not equally ardent perpetrators of corruption as our notorious myopic politicians one may ask I can hardly make any sense out of the current role of our traditional leaders in the economic and social emancipation of Ghana They are the very masterminds of corruption that has permeated the fabrics of the Ghanaia ... Read more |
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Thursday, September 24, 2009 |
I am lost for words to express my disgust at the apparent simplicity at which our Ghanaian leaders can be baited by the Whiteman Suffice to say the aftermath teasing or the concomitant accusations levelled up to ridicule their shameless incompetence shortsightedness and perpetual almssoliciting are of no bother to them It only takes the Whit ... Read more |
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Sunday, September 20, 2009 |
The much hyped Centenary celebration of Dr Kwame Nkrumah is meaningless unless it is linked up with the total transformation and reformation of the Africans in general and the Ghanaians in particular It is worth remembering one of the greatest farsighted leaders Africa has ever had Dr Nkrumah was ahead of time and far too ahead of his then co ... Read more |
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Sunday, September 20, 2009 |
As it was in the olden days when the Whiteman scrambled for Africa so it is with the present day Ghana where the NDCs are struggling for toilets The Whiteman partitioned Africa weakened it by so doing and was able to explore and exploit it to the maximum The Whiteman was able to achieve his target of full exploitation of Africa due to the poli ... Read more |
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Friday, August 21, 2009 |
Baba Jamal of the NDC is a borntolose Parliamentary aspirant This young man typifies the untoward characteristics of his boss Jerry John Rawlings He has never impressed me as a sincere guy in any of his discourses be they at the Peace FM morning Kookrokoo programme or at Akwatia as a jihad instigator He makes me wonder if he is truly a lawy ... Read more |
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Sunday, August 16, 2009 |
There are quite bizarre incidents that have taken and continue to take place in Ghana There is one and only one strongman in Ghana This selfstyled strongman purports to know the architects of any heinous crime committed in Ghana and probably elsewhere He knows who were or are behind the gruesome murders of a onetime thirty four women in Acc ... Read more |
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009 |
Mr Jeremiah John Rawlings has been acclaimed by many Ghanaians especially the NDC activists and sympathisers as the Father of Ghanas democracy It sits well with me having Mr Rawlings as the founder of Ghanas democracy if he truly was To better fit JJ Rawlings into the greater picture of democracy one should first understand what democrac ... Read more |
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Monday, June 01, 2009 |
The Ghana police are dutybound to ensure the drastic reduction in motor accidents on our roads It is known to be an insurmountable obstacle for the police to secure a total eradication of lorry accidents on Ghana roads The police guaranteeing the instance of accident free transportation system in Ghana are never feasible if not impossible How ... Read more |
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Saturday, May 30, 2009 |
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Oh Sakawa how wicked art thou Your detrimental impact on the lives of many a Ghanaian cannot be overstated You are ruinously ripping up the lives of many an exuberant youth without them knowing Many others are the warped minds that are gaping and in awe of the mysterious ways you have come to torment Ghana You have come to dominate the atte ... Read more |
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Monday, May 25, 2009 |
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The recounting of the experiences of what seems to be my jinxed holiday journey to Ghana in March will amplify on the societal evils in Ghana These experiences will feature in various articles I plan publishing on Ghanaweb with the passage of time I was dismayed to learn of the overt thievery that goes on at the Kotoka International A ... Read more |
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009 |
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The observance of Road safety policies should be the concern and the priority of all be you a pedestrian a lorry passenger a driver a drivers mate or a professional paid to enforce their adherence Lorry accidents do occur for various reasons among which are Abrupt mechanical faults eg engine break gearbox breakdowns tyres ... Read more |
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Sunday, May 10, 2009 |
The sachet pure water on rampant sale in the streets and on the roads and in the shops in Ghana may not be pu re after all May I ask if the numerous manufacturers of Pure Water in Ghana have all been approved by the Ghana Food and Standard Board If they have how did the Ghana Food Standard Board go about such approvals Were their minifac ... Read more |
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Wednesday, May 06, 2009 |
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Many a Kumawuman citizen is very jittery about the long silence over the Kumawu chieftaincy affairs It must be noted that Justice delayed is justice denied The stakeholders had better get their acts right before the Ananses whipping cane is set in motion to bruise not only their backs and buttocks but also to tarnish their reputation by se ... Read more |
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Thursday, March 05, 2009 |
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I witnessed a duel between Mr Good and Mr Bad It is a normal belief that in a contest between the good and the evil the good always triumphs In this very contest I am about to narrate Mr Good was not only found given a knockout blow but sprawled on the floor weeping uncontrollably The excruciating pain he was going through could well be re ... Read more |
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Tuesday, March 03, 2009 |
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I hate made in Ghana goods they are inferior and tasteless and as bad as they are their prices are comparatively exorbitant she exclaimed What an absolute nonsense How dare a Ghanaian someone proud to call herself as such spew forth rubbish of that magnitude What this lady was bold to state in public has always been the unexpressed feeli ... Read more |
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Monday, March 02, 2009 |
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The ascendancy of insecurity in Ghana is very alarming When it involves our own taxi drivers to whom we pay and entrust our safety and purpose of finding our directional bearings from the airport to our destinations then oops Crooks in all forms and shapes agglomerate at the airport as taxi drivers waiting to pounce on their unsuspecting preys ... Read more |
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Thursday, February 26, 2009 |
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I cant get my ahead around it With the chin supported in my palm trying silently to figure out the reasons for certain actions of ours which I find very offensive and incomprehensible I get dazed confused and the walls seem to spin around and about to collapse on me This very unusual sensation sends me falling backwards in what is a thud into ... Read more |
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Monday, February 23, 2009 |
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Farming in Africa in general and Ghana in particular is left at the mercy of what the scientists call Nature with all its attendant ravages As if this was not sufficient intentional dismal atypical behaviour of our politici ans who care only about themselves does compound the woes of the Ghanaian farmer especially the citrus farmer For how l ... Read more |
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Sunday, February 15, 2009 |
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The beauty of democracy is to see many people emerge from their cocooning lair to express their interest in serving their nation and compatriots somehow I personally have no qualms and will never raise an eyebrow about the number of people showing interest in the position of the District Chief Executive for the Kumawu Sekyere Afram Plains District ... Read more |
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Tuesday, February 10, 2009 |
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A soldier walks on his stomach so the popular adage goes Similarly a hungry man is an angry man The computation of these two noble sayings goes to conclude that farming is the strength of almost every nation on the earth regardless of their status quo of either being a developed or a developing nation It is however harrowing to notice t ... Read more |
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Sunday, February 01, 2009 |
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The time tested proverbial saying of there is always light at the end of the tunnel is about to be confirmed in absoluteness in the emancipation of Kumawuman as both a historical and a districted area From hindsight Kumawuman in the midst of abundant fertile lands with the concomitant natural resources has for far too long been deprived of th ... Read more |
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Monday, January 05, 2009 |
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The phraseology o f good name is better than riches is unpropitiously anathema to the Ghanaian politicians who would normally always admire the reverse order of the saying One can hardly understand when reasoning with most of these Ghanaian politicians who think great wealth is their passbook passport and visa to the higher Firmament Wealth ma ... Read more |
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Saturday, January 03, 2009 |
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When shall we oh God as Ghanaians and black Africans have God fearing decent dedicated and selfless political leaders to chart a genuine course of action for our sociopoliticoeconomic emancipation I am personally sick and tired of continually seeing our politicians behaving as though amassing wealth is all that there is to being a successful ... Read more |
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Friday, January 02, 2009 |
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Is the sense of political maturity evading the NPP and Nana Akufo Addo A defeat is a defeat regardless of whatever form and shape it does present itself We should be able to swallow our pride to accommodate defeat whenever it befalls us The NPP of which I am a sympathiser should be bold enough to accept defeat at this juncture of her political l ... Read more |
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Thursday, January 01, 2009 |
Are we the NPP sympathisers myopic enough not to see the boldly etched words of God and those of the majority of the Ghanaian electorates requesting for the peaceful handover of the reins of government to the NDC Are we also sufficiently deaf as not to hear the clamouring of the people to pass on the baton of government to the NDC It is about ti ... Read more |
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008 |
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The NDC have once more become edgy in the face of the unfolding truth One wonders why they are never accommodative of the truth Does the sight of the truth hurt them that much If yes then Electoral Commissioner let us please hear the truth nothing but the gospel truth about the runoff election results They are capriciously intermittent and p ... Read more |
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Sunday, December 28, 2008 |
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For how long will Ghanaians allow themselves to be taken for fools Are we discerning enough to tell the foxy pretensions from genuine claims As a discerning critic I am not convinced of the astuteness of many a Ghanaian We are easily led astray by the manipulations of certain few individuals who in their minds eye consider themselves smarter ... Read more |
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Saturday, December 27, 2008 |
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The NDC are riding on the rail of intimidation to secure the governorship of Ghana Their absolute resort to tactical intimidation of the Ghanaian public to vote them into power is sickening arrogance They are all over the place panting running helterskelter with their nonsensical allegations against the Electoral Commission of assisting the NP ... Read more |
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Thursday, December 25, 2008 |
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I wish all my fellow Ghanaians Merry Christmas irrespective of where you are and whatever your political ideology and inclination are I am sure many are those that feel this Christmas is not as enjoyable as they might have anticipated Their reason simply being until the political uncertainty hovering over which of the two contesting presidential ... Read more |
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Sunday, December 21, 2008 |
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One will have had no qualms about Professor Evans John Atta Mills winning the runoff presidential elections if Former President JJ Rawlings was not on the prowl and lurking from behind The fear of the most vindictive Former President Jerry John Rawlings being consulted on every policy undertaken by Professor Evans Atta Mills is the danger ... Read more |
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Monday, December 15, 2008 |
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Ghanaians as per constitutional electoral requirement have been obliged to go for a runoff vote on their two remaining presidential aspirants The two contesting candidates who emerged semi victorious from the elections held on December but none securing the obligatory per cent plus one vote to be declared the winner are obviously Nana ... Read more |
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008 |
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Many are the NPP supporters that are shocked beyond belief by the poor performance of the party at the parliamentary elections Most of us cannot believe our eyes The results seem like a dream to us though a true reflection of the Ghanaians grasp of the tenets of democracy I shall at this point advise all NPP activists and sympathisers not to ... Read more |
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Thursday, December 04, 2008 |
The invisibly mighty and invincible Northeasterly wind has blown off the Akatamanso brolly of the NDC It has exposed both the baldness and emptiness of those gathered underneath it It has laid bear the vulnerability of its protĂgĂs to the rain and the sunshine The umbrella was shielding the rot within the NDC party from being exposed by the ... Read more |
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Sunday, November 30, 2008 |
Ghanaians are frantically preparing to go to the polls on December to elect their President and law makers into whose hands they will entrust their wellbeing for the next four years The realisation of the danger the Nation Destroying Citizenry NDC epitomise has dawned on most Ghanaians making them ever willing to proceed to the polling booth ... Read more |
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Monday, November 24, 2008 |
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One wonders how sanguine the expectations of the NDC are to capturing the National elections by either one touch or a million touches The frivolous persistency at which the stalwarts and the entire NDC apparatchiks are insanely stoking the fire of hell with their intended rain of brimstone on Ghana leaves one gasping for breath The NDC as a par ... Read more |
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Monday, November 24, 2008 |
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To begin with one may desire to know what politics is all about A brief definition pulling the points will assist immensely in treating the subject matter in relation to how it is badly applied in Ghana Politics is the process by which groups of people make decisions Most commonly it is generalised as who gets what when why and how ... Read more |
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Sunday, September 21, 2008 |
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UniGov the acronym for Union Government as once proposed though rejected at referendum by the late General IK Acheampong during his Supreme Military Council SMC I government in the s seems to hold the key to Ghanas political social and economic advancement It is certain to bring about peace continuous political and economic stability ... Read more |
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Sunday, September 21, 2008 |
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That power of the Forces of Darkness militating against Gods determination to install His chosen one as the next paramount chief of Kumawuman is mitigated Ms Wurukye who invoked the Asantehenes Great Oath on the Ananangya royals has been found guilty at the Asanteman Councils sitting on Tuesday September She was proved as not being a ... Read more |
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Monday, August 11, 2008 |
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Sikaduro is a Ghanaian parlance for getting extremely rich within a short period of time under inexplicable circumstances To unravel the mystery of such a circumstance it is always associated with one consulting evil forces to granting them very bizarre means of getting rich quicker The state of opulence as realised in gargantuan materialistic ... Read more |
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008 |
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Kumawuhemaa has always been on the prowl for easy money To the doubting Thomases that have been very vindictive in their comments on my articles articulating the bad habits of the queen I am today proud to announce that I am vindicated The gluttonous desire for wealth fame and power has once more played a decisive role in her present predica ... Read more |
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Monday, August 28, 2006 |
The eyes welling up and about to be drenched in tears I wish my compatriots oxymoronic exit from their excruciating problems I have for some personal reasons coupled with the intransigent repulsive ineptness of Ghanaians to reform by refraining from the nearinnate inhibitive dismal attitudes decided to keep aloof from matters relating to Ghana ... Read more |
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Wednesday, January 18, 2006 |
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Then Cry Foul In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man and brave and hated and scorned When his course succeeds the timid join him for then it costs nothing to be a patriotMark Twain Surely the year should be a year of action impacting positively on Ghana and Ghanaians It is overdue the time we extricated ... Read more |
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Wednesday, January 04, 2006 |
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Cease Bootlicking JJ Rawlings The NDCs twice failed but still the aspirantpreferred choice of the immortal dictator Junior Jesus Rawlings for the year presidential flagbearer of the NDC in the person of Professor John Evans Atta Mills is not a man of himself but a stooge a puppet with strings attached to his limbs pulled on at t ... Read more |
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Friday, September 23, 2005 |
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he spate of lethal lorry accidents on Ghana roads is very alarming It then calls for a studious investigative study into the causes to be better placed to redress the situation The adverse affect on the nation economically losing her precious energetic sons and daughters the financial and psychological strain brought to bear upon the bereaved f ... Read more |
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Wednesday, September 21, 2005 |
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Democracy And The Rule Of Law The greyhair man though grey hair is not a repository of wisdom has emerged from the cave into which he withdrew in consultation with his inner conscience to share his views throwing light on the dangerous political and economic path needlessly being towed by President Kufuor and his government One ju ... Read more |
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Thursday, September 01, 2005 |
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To Solving Corruption In Ghana Cry my beloved country Ghana by the actions and or inactions of her children has been forced onto her knees with tears trickling down her dehydrated bony cheeks into her mouth and onto her chest yet with no one to dabble off the dripping tears or console her Ghana along with her sister Africa countries h ... Read more |
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Saturday, August 27, 2005 |
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I have decided as a matter of urgency to come to the aid of some innocent unsuspecting Ghanaians the world over who allow themselves to excuse me to say be manipulated by the few that interpret the word Democracy to suit their parochial and wrongful selfish thoughts in an attempt to screech to a halt the wheels of governance Democracy was the A ... Read more |
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Monday, August 08, 2005 |
For lack of knowledge my people perish It is quite true that when a long rope falls into an unwitty hand it does not take long for a noose to be made to hang up himself This is exactly how the newfound democratic way of governance in Ghana is being pursued distorted to suit the shrouded egoistic and cunning agendas of some warped minds t ... Read more |
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Wednesday, July 13, 2005 |
History is there to educate people about the past serve as a lesson and a guide to redirect the steps of the followup generations Forget your past refuse to learn the required lessons fail to be directed by the beacon and you are in danger The tortuously tyrannical murderous and long reign of the metamorphosed NDC coupled with their r ... Read more |
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Monday, June 20, 2005 |
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In any democratic dispensation there are always varied opinions each accorded respect and treated on their merit of individuality as expressed without being generally dismissive about their authenticity because of their origin or of their probable antagonistic content However I have been totally misconstrued castigated and demonized on my p ... Read more |
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Saturday, June 11, 2005 |
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The only living former President of the Republic of Ghana His Excellency JJ Rawlings has severally been referred to as a nutter a murderer a tyrant Junior Jesus Junior Judas and a host of other derogatory and complimentary names by his foes and sympathisersThough his tantrums and erratic behaviours might well justify the name callings hi ... Read more |
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Friday, June 03, 2005 |
The analytical diagnosis coupled with the comprehensive laboratory dissection of the Wahala demonstrations engulfing the country like a wild summer bush fire reveal a spellbound result of hypocrisy lack of patriotism stupidity and instinctive reaction to sentimental emotions on the spur of the moment on the part of the stakeholders especial ... Read more |
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Thursday, May 19, 2005 |
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I am overwhelmed and emotionally disappointed at the very thought of the precious blood of our forefathers shed in their audacious suicidal struggle to wrestle freedom and power from the imperialists colonial white overlords in perception of ensuring and guaranteeing better lives human dignity and decency for their offspring being a total was ... Read more |
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