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Saturday, April 18, 2009 |
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httpwwwghanatubescomviewnkrumahindependencecorporationsciapart Our stunted growth and development can be put at the feet of very poor leadership and corruption cent pour cent Too often we have had leaders who lacked visionary and critical thinking settling for mediocrity The jury is still out on Mills but if the ... Read more |
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Friday, March 06, 2009 |
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When independence was achieved the CPP has not been formed The inauguration of independence took place when CPP was in power but the priest who baptizes a child is not by any chance the childs parents Dr JB Danquah January Going forward I would want readers to focus on the above quotation against the background that fol ... Read more |
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Monday, December 22, 2008 |
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Last December Ghanaians went to the polls and came out with very interesting outcomes that would be the topic of discussions around many watering holes around the country and around the world The NDC pulled majority of seats in Parliament and gave the ruling NPP the scare of their lives in the presidential election now scheduled for an ... Read more |
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Sunday, November 23, 2008 |
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In just a little over one week Ghanaians would once again go to the polls to elect both parliamentarians and a new president to steer affairs of the state for the next four years The two main contending parties are the incumbent New Patriotic Party NPP and the New Democratic Congress NDC The fight for the presidency is primarily between Nan ... Read more |
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Monday, November 10, 2008 |
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When we say it takes a village to raise a kid we often tend to assume that kids are the wards of the community hence all of the community would have to act in concert as the eyes ears and hands for and on behalf of all of us collectively I am sad to say we have failed to act as one united community abroad We have become a dysfunctional ... Read more |
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Sunday, September 21, 2008 |
In the jungle world of guns sex booze and drugs death often comes suddenly in a brazen hail of bullets in dark alleys in forgotten and forbidden places where only the brave can tread The victims and killers often know each other pretty well your very friends They would take you down to what police calls drug call down Drug call down is ... Read more |
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008 |
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Family and friends if you are like me perhaps you were sickened to your stomach by a news item that appeared on Ghanaweb regarding serial killings of hunchbacks see Ghanaweb August Briefly the macabre news item pointed to the arrest of three people near Bibiani Western Region namely Nuhu Billa alias Apana Alidu Musah Alias T ... Read more |
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Sunday, June 29, 2008 |
Family this article was prompted and encouraged as a response to an article written by Konongo Fordjour titled Congo crisis Zimbabwe crisis Ghana Again Ghanaweb June In a brief summary Mr Fordjour extolled the virtues of Mr Robert Mugabe as a national liberation hero whose main raison detre is to rescue Zimbabwe from th ... Read more |
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Tuesday, June 24, 2008 |
The gasp that gripped the court of public opinion on the morning of June was very palpable There was not a soul in the land who was not grasping to make sense of the curse of Bokasa that our beloved president John Agyekum Kufour unleashed on the citizenry I for one thought something was amiss the kind of helplessness you feel when yo ... Read more |
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008 |
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My gut feeling has been churning on me really badly when I first read of Mr Daniel Abodapkis pardon by president Kufour and the formers return to parliament as soon as one could say Jack The question is why should Dan Abodapki be allowed right back into parliament Shouldnt there be some penal code that says once you are convicted of s ... Read more |
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Thursday, February 07, 2008 |
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Back on February Ato Kwamena Dadzie put forward an article check Ghanaweb of that date making the argument that a weary nation such as ours need not worry about the health of Professor Atta Mills or for that matter any presidential candidate in determining who we vote for to become the president of Ghana Whilst I respect Dadzies o ... Read more |
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Monday, January 21, 2008 |
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The Crisis in Kenya and its relevance for GhanaFamily allow me to crave your indulgence for yet another discourse on matters brewing in the motherland that should be of utmost importance to every Ghanaian living anywhere and everywhere especially taking into consideration the political carnage that is happening right now in KenyaOf ... Read more |
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Tuesday, September 04, 2007 |
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There is something about this STANBIC business that the inner voice in my mind tells me it doesnt smell right Yes my gut feelings tells me that if we should fail to do our home work well and look over the long term and how this monkey business would affect the under belly of the Ghanaian economy we might wake up to realize that international cap ... Read more |
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Thursday, August 30, 2007 |
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Family let me indulge your attention a little bit to put to rest certain falsehoods and propaganda that has been the commerce of choice by the stunted CPP from time immemorial Truth be told if the CPP did not learn anything at all from the erstwhile Soviet Communist Party of which it fashioned itself and was inspired by it was not their propag ... Read more |
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Friday, August 03, 2007 |
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Our elders have a proverb that says The length of the frog is never exacted until its death The same elders say that When the bull frog emerges from under the waters to come and announce the demise of the crocodile you do not doubt it because they live together under the waters or river Even more so the wise elders say that You do not devel ... Read more |
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Sunday, June 10, 2007 |
Family let me crave your indulgence for once I know much has been said and written about the June th coup and you would be right to assume we must move on to more important matters such as the energy crisis For such you could be excused to stop right here and switch to other topics For those looking for sober reflections you are welco ... Read more |
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Tuesday, April 10, 2007 |
Family this article has been prompted by a certain subtext and debate that arose from a Professor Kwame OkoampaAhoofes article that in large part called for the renaming of University of Ghana after the doyen of Ghana politics Dr JB Danquah A section of the respondents were quick to call that suggestion blasphemous and sacrilegious In thei ... Read more |
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Friday, December 22, 2006 |
NOW that Prof John Evans Attah Mills has gotten his mantle back I would say lets congratulate him but at the same time lets turn the searchlight more intensely on his dealings connections and challenges When the time comes trust me we shall do the same for whoever the NPP would put forward Meanwhile it is Prof John Evans Attah Mills day ... Read more |
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Sunday, October 08, 2006 |
Over the last little while a ravaging debate over the relevance of the institution of chieftaincy under our present democratic governance has been going on in the Ghanaian internet community I hope at the end of this article to have consolidated and won over some of us to the importance of keeping our institutions of chieftaincy Family I wil ... Read more |
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