Since the start of the 4th Republic, Ghana has conducted 7 peaceful elections. Ghana has created a reputation for conducting peaceful elections with relatively isolated cases of violence over the years. Governments have come and gone but the peace in Ghana has remained solid. The two major political parties, NPP and NDC, have shared power … Continue reading Election 2020: Ghana Needs Peace to Reign
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You Have Built Nations of Men!
You have built nations of men! You will make great men of them Generations of scholars salute you; Black and Grey acknowledge you. A life-time of feeding In thought, in word and deed. Esse quam Videri! Esse quam Videri! Esse quam Videri! True to that spirit we live Grasp the substance! Leave the shadow! Then … Continue reading You Have Built Nations of Men!
Finances: Moving Your Finances from the “ICU” to the “Recovery Ward.”
This year, 2020, has been a long and stressful one because of the various things that have happened this year. Many people have said that this year is the year of the impossible becoming a harsh reality. A pandemic, a number of unexpected celebrity deaths, an earth tremor and a looming economic crisis. What could … Continue reading Finances: Moving Your Finances from the “ICU” to the “Recovery Ward.”
The Future of Ghana
As youth, we need to realize that we are next in line for leadership roles The current crop of leaders are fading out and are passing the leadership torch to the youth of this country Ghana. The problem is that we as youth are no where near ready to take up the mantle. We behave … Continue reading The Future of Ghana
Blogtober Day 17: An Appreciation Post
Blogtober has been a very beautiful month so far and I can't wait to see what the next 14 days holds for us. (By us I mean myself and you, my loyal readers.) For the past 16 days I have provided content without fail and the reception I've received has pushed me to do more. … Continue reading Blogtober Day 17: An Appreciation Post
An Address to the Good People of Ghana.
Fellow countrymen, despite the drastic drop in new cases, the pandemic has by no means blown over. The scenes in our markets, lorry parks and other public places are a cause for worry. It is disappointing to see people walk around with a complete disregard for COVID protocols. The good people of Ghana need to … Continue reading An Address to the Good People of Ghana.
Odyssey
A Poem by Queenie-Freda A starry night Clear skies A gentle breeze Chilled spines A navy blue blanket Decorated with golden diamonds A seemingless wind An African princess With woven silk at her breast Threaded beads on her neck Processed shea on her arms A wooden stool Supporting her ample hips A cotton cloth Covering … Continue reading Odyssey
Fear
A piece by Queenie-Freda Fear, the element that holds us back With strapping hands it binds us Lying patiently in waiting, mocking our dreams With brazen disregard for our visions It grabs us from behind From the recesses of our spirit It seeps into our thoughts Corrupting our goodwill and reasoning Leave behind a mess … Continue reading Fear
What We Learnt From the International Break
Coach C.K. Akonnor received a lot of criticism after the Black Stars lost to the Eagles of Mali. Many people questioned his competence but the first game was too soon to judge his ability. The Black Stars had been out of action for more than 300 days. Coach Akonnor waited more than 8 months for … Continue reading What We Learnt From the International Break
Pink October: Get Checked Out
There are about 1.7 million cases and 522,000 deaths from breast cancer globally each year. This is why October has been set aside to create awareness breast cancer to help reduce cases drastically. Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women and is more prevalent in middle and low-income countries. Most of … Continue reading Pink October: Get Checked Out
2020: The Year of the Jubilee
Day 11 of Blogtober is here and today, I’ve decided to talk about a verse in the Bible. This verse is my 2020 favorite and I’d like to share it again for my loyal readers. Luke 4:18-19 The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim the good news … Continue reading 2020: The Year of the Jubilee
