AUTHOR: KWAME OKOAMPA-AHOOFE, JR.

The Gentle Giant Has, Once Again, Exposed a Pathologically Lying and Scamming Kwame Gonja – Part 2

22 hours ago | Feature Article

In 2008, the Presidential Election, hotly contested between then former Vice-President John Evans Atta-Mills, late, the ...

The Gentle Giant Has, Once Again, Exposed a Pathologically Lying and Scamming Kw...

Apr 25, 2024 | Feature Article

We have written innumerable times about the characteristically visceral aversion of the entire leadership cabal of Ghana ...

Homosexuality Has Been Rife in Kwesi Pratt’s Native Central Region for Decades

Apr 25, 2024 | Feature Article

It is rather absurd for Mr. Kwesi Pratt, Jr., who was born and brought up in Agona-Nsabaa, in the Central Region, where ...

Miguel Angel Cardona is an American educator and is currently serving as the twelfth United States secretary of education under President Joe Biden since 2021.

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona Is Cavalierly Ignoring Semitic Supremacy and ...

Apr 24, 2024 | Feature Article

In all the vacuous grandstanding and morally inexcusable pontifical issuance of statements by government and public offi ...

Kwame Gonja Is the Epitome of Official Corruption in Ghana, The Otumfuo of Bribe...

Apr 23, 2024 | Feature Article

It would be downright suicidal for Ghanaian citizens and voters to return the man who gave virtually every significant m ...

Candidate Bawumia’s Anti-Gay Declaration Was Dead-on-Target and Timely as Well

Apr 23, 2024 | Feature Article

Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia, the former Deputy-Governor of the Bank of Ghana and the twice-elected substantive Vice-Presiden ...

NDC Leaders Are Jittery Because the GTP Will Expose Them before Ghanaian Voters

Apr 22, 2024 | Feature Article

The Mahama and the Asiedu-Nketia Gang said that the Akufo-Addo-implemented Fee-Free Senior High School System (FF-SHSS) ...

Spare Us Such Bogus Trokosi Statistics

Apr 21, 2024 | Feature Article

No wonder then that the Management of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is reported to have vehemently refuted the ...

Most Americans also Oppose Same-Sex Relations a Ghanaians

Apr 20, 2024 | Feature Article

Like their American counterparts, Ghanaians have always known about same-sex relationships in their society. But nobody ...

Bawumia’s Running-Mate Must Command Widespread Respect, Confidence and Trust, No...

Apr 19, 2024 | Feature Article

Any attempt to stampede the 2024 Presidential Candidate into selecting his Running-Mate on the run, as it were, is highl ...

Bawumia’s Running-Mate Must Command Widespread Respect, Confidence and Trust, No...

Apr 19, 2024 | Feature Article

Any attempt to stampede the 2024 Presidential Candidate into selecting his Running-Mate on the run, as it were, is highl ...

Attorney-General Is Offside on Traffic Violations Order

Apr 19, 2024 | Feature Article

It is a delicate balance but, perhaps, what Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah-Dame ought to be addressing on the question ...

What Is So Christ-Like About Alan Kyerematen, Mr. Thompson?

Apr 18, 2024 | Feature Article

It is rather amusing to observe that while he disingenuously attempts to impugn the critical-thinking skills and the lin ...

This Culture of Nepotism and Favoritism Is Undermining Our National Security

Apr 18, 2024 | Feature Article

One would have expected this to be decidedly a nonissue this late in the two-term and, on the whole, the fairly progress ...

Failed Mahama Cannot Hide behind ESLA to Make Hay out of Recent Dumsor Challenge...

Apr 17, 2024 | Feature Article

The Serial and the Dynastic Presidential Candidate of the country rsquo;s main opposition National Democratic Congress ( ...

Samuel Okudzeto-Ablakwa and Felix Kwakye-Ofosu and Bawa Mogtari

Mere Denial Is No Forensically Sustainable Refutation, Cousin Bawa Mogtari

Apr 16, 2024 | Feature Article

She has been on the public dole or payroll since her twice-defeated, one-term former President and Cousin John ldquo;Eu ...

Zionism Is Not Christocentric, Pastor Boakye and His Grossly Misguided So-called...

Apr 15, 2024 | Feature Article

It is rather heretical for Rev. Boakye of the Kumasi-based Awesome Bible College ndash; by the way, only his last name ...

Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr.

He holds the Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Global African History, Literature and Culture from Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and the Bachelor of Arts (Summa Cum Laude) in English, Communications and Africana Studies from The City College of New York of The City University of New York, where he was named a Ford Foundation Undergraduate Fellow and the first recipient of the John J. Reyne Artistic Achievement Award in English Poetry (Creative Writing) in 1988.. More The author was part of the "socially revolutionary" team of undergraduate journalists at City College of New York (CCNY) of the City University of New York (CUNY), who won First-Prize certificates for Best Community Reporting from the Columbia University School of Journalism, for three consecutive years, from 1988 to 1990.

Born April 8, 1963, in Ghana; naturalized U.S. citizen; son of Kwame (an educator) and Dorothy (maiden name, Sintim) Okoampa-Ahoofe; children: Abena Aninwaa, Kwame III. Ethnicity: "African." Education: City College of the City University of New York, B.A. (summa cum laude), 1990; Temple University, M.A., 1993, Ph.D., 1998. Politics: Independent. Religion: "Christian—Ecumenist." Hobbies and other interests: Political philosophy.

CAREER: Ghana National Cultural Center, Kumasi, poet, 1979–84; Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, worked as instructor in English; Technical Career Institutes, New York, NY, instructor in English, 1991–94; Indiana State University, Terre Haute, instructor in history, 1994–95; Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY, member of English faculty. Participant in World Bank African "Brain-Gain" pilot project.

MEMBER: Modern Language Association of America, National Council of Teachers of English, African Studies Association, Community College Humanities Association.

AWARDS, HONORS: Essay award, Nassau Review, 1999.