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The cultural clash over life and death
The attempts to disentangle certain erroneous cultural beliefs and practices from the realities of better living are getting warm by the day. Following the on-going campaigns to refine the inhibitions within the Ghanaian culture for…
NDC, lying with the economic truth
A year ago on 10th July 2009, I wrote an article attacking NDC public truths. NDC Big and Small Lies Will Un-Make the Party. Actually walking the soil and riding Mass Metro Transit, Tro-Tro and taxis in Ghana, trying to make sense out of…
The civility of hand washing
It is human, and wise, that hand washing and general sanitation campaigns are heightened Ghana-wide. It borders on morality, too. Across Ghana, the sanitation situation isn’t good. That makes it instructive that in Ghana’s Upper East Region…
Battling child witchcraft accusation
The flowering of The African Century, as a material progress scheme, is also an enlightenment struggle. Most African elites have not thought about this despite their cultural obstacles wheeling around them that have asphyxiated their…
Free speech under siege in Ghana
The arrest and formal charge of Mr Ato Kwamena Dadzie, Acting News Editor of JOY FM, should be a matter of concern to every Ghanaian. Mr Dadzie was arrested for refusing to disclose the source of a story aired by the radio station on the…
The enlightenment of Asante Kotoko: ‘Bans’ juju for football victories
Aside from politics, nowhere in Africa is the intersection between juju and groups more pronounced than soccer. From high schools to professional soccer teams, juju is heavily appropriated, so much so that it obscures tactics, efficiency,…
Is Boateng a Ghanaian name?
I recall my immense shock at an on air confession by a BBC presenter during the 2006 World Cup that he’d thought all along that the name Boateng was British. My awe at this ignorant statement knew no bounds, back then. On hindsight now, I…
The GFA, IRS and Ghana’s Double Taxation Agreements
Following a Daily Graphic report Tuesday July 13, 2010 which said the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) was demanding that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) pays taxes on the earnings of the country’s national team, the Black Stars from…
FIFA endorses cheating at 2010 World Cup
It has been 48 hours since Uruguay’s player Luis Suarez used his hands to push a goal-bound ball out and ended Ghana Black Star’s advancement in the ongoing South Africa 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Portuguese Referee Olegario Benquerenca saw…
World Cup: Africa’s pride brewed in Ghana’s pot
The AFRICA UNITED campaigner in the ongoing 2010 FIFA World Cup, MTN which is also the official mobile operator of the tournament has poured immeasurable accolades on the Black Stars for their deathless spirit in keeping the African spirit…