By Kwesi BISSUE It was their moment The moment they had waited patiently for For Virgin Vera and Virgin Victor It was a long patient wait Their joy knew no measure As friends and family Showered gifts of flowery...praise For the two were living cases Of how to marry chaste Of how to wait until taken Until broken by the...
By Emmanuel ACQUAH-SAM (Ph.D.) This article is written with deep solemnity and humility, reflecting on the possible “modern-day Solomon” tasked with constructing the national cathedral dedicated to the God of Heaven and Earth. Since President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced his intention to build the cathedral, the project has ignited intense,...
By Kodwo BRUMPON “There is no difference between growing old and living your life.” – Kenyan proverb It is strange the number of people who strive daily to be anything else other than themselves. They seem to be constantly competing to detach themselves from their ‘selves.’ How they plan to achieve...
The United Nations (UN) Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women in Ghana, has held a flag- raising ceremony with a call for stakeholder collaboration in the fight against all forms of gender-based violence. It noted that the fight against gender-based violence was a shared responsibility, and...
By Kwesi BISSUE Labour pains ran all over her anatomy Lowering from her upper, down her lower abdomen Announcing her place among fertile women Her labour noise travelled along the lobby Registering her voice around the ward of maternity Calling her nurse to attend to a delivery   So her nurse hurried to calm her noise Calming her...
By Kwesi BISSUE  Once upon a breakfast There lived Corn Corn gave life to a family of daily porridge Mpampa and Hausa Kooko and Egbeemi Mpampa loved to cook thick with hot ginger Hausa Kooko fared well in nature's colourful spices Always in harmony with Koose's spicy flavour But Egbeemi preferred to stay white and yet rough   Now...
Ghana continues to fulfil her promise to the African diaspora as part of the mandate of her call to them to return to the continent of Africa, with the granting last Tuesday, November 19, of Ghanaian citizenship to 524 members of the African diaspora. It was a watershed moment...
By Aaron Akwetey BOTCHWEY In a groundbreaking event in the history of Prampram,  the Naazen family made history by enstooling both Asafoatse and Asafoanye or traditional warriors from the same house and on the same day. An unprecedent event in the history of the Prampram Traditional Area, the enstoolment of the...
Community: Sat. Nov. 16 - 14:00. Sip N Paint experience with Canvas Craft Ghana. Join us for an unforgettable evening of art, elegance and fun. Stand a chance to win exciting prizes. @Café Bar Noir, Dzorwulu, Accra. Sat. Nov. 16 - 11:00. Diaspora in Ghana Roots & Resettlement Brunch. Gain insights...
By Eddie POKU I have recently realized that there are so many ads on social media hawking vehicle diagnostic scan tools! It looks like in our world of fast fixes and internet solutions, everyone is an “expert” with an OBD scan tool in hand, ready to diagnose and “repair” any car...