by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | Jun 7, 2020 | Scripts
In a discussion with one of my many young friends last week, the subject of national awards came up. I was shell shocked about his total lack of information on our national awards as a country. Back in Upper Primary as part of Civic Education however, we were taught...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | May 1, 2020 | Scripts
When I was growing up, we studied a subject called Civic Education (Civics) for two years in Primary School. One of the key areas of the subject was a study into the national symbols – National Flag, Coat of Arms, National Anthem, National Pledge, National...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | May 1, 2020 | Scripts
In the last week, for whatever reason, we’ve had NPP apparatchiks loudly trumpeting the eighty-eight (88) District Hospitals and six (6) Regional Hospitals for the newly-created regional capitals. Just when the government began to receive applause for the initiative,...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | Apr 17, 2020 | Scripts
The thought hit me earlier this week, on Easter Monday. For the first time in living memory, we had spent the entire Easter weekend indoors – from the solemn Good Friday to the usually electrifying Resurrection Sunday. Such an important celebration on the Christian...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | Apr 13, 2020 | Scripts
Ever since the declaration of the partial lockdown by His Excellency the President, I had gone out to town only once. That was in the company of a brother who offered to help me obtain some essentials from the shopping mall and this was in the middle of the initial...
by Engr Eric Atta-Sonno | Mar 7, 2020 | Scripts
Last Thursday, my dear friend, I witnessed an episode that I found very interesting. Payment for water bills had since 2019 been nicely computerised in such a way as made it possible to effect payments using the various mobile money platforms. I obviously latched on...