My Scripts
LET’S RESPECT ETHICS!
Just chanced on circulation of these two cheques as purported payment of Ibrahim Mahama's indebtedness to the Ghana Revenue Authority. Much as it's refreshing that that money has finally been paid, I don't think that it is proper to have cheques of corporate entities...
1996 GREAT ALLIANCE
In the run-up to the 1996 Presidential Elections, the NPP had elected John Kufuor while NCP (renamed PCP later to be renamed CPP) had elected the sitting Vice President, Neenyi Kow Nkensen Arkaah. To offer a very credible opposition, these two parties went into an...
My Advice To The Management Of Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC
As a growing child, I witnessed my father being an avid supporter of Kumasi Asante Kotoko Sporting Club. Anytime Kotoko came down to Cape Coast to play Mysterious Dwarfs or Venomous Vipers, he’d put his folding chair in his boot as he went to the Siwdu Stadium (just...
MAKING THE NATIONAL FARMERS’ DAY HOLIDAY MEANINGFUL
As I lay in bed this morning pondering about the significance of today as National Farmers Day, my mind went back to the mid 2000s. As a technology transfer trainer who trekked to some of the remotest parts of our country at the time, I was a regular witness to...
A PERSONAL EULOGY TO HON. JOSEPH HENRY MENSAH
Due to the boycott by all opposition parties in 1992, the 1st Parliament of Ghana's 4th Republic had only NDC members (189) and a handful of NCP (8) and EGLE party members (who were already in alliance with the NDC) with two Independent Members (Madam Hawa Yakubu...
HONOURING OUR HEROES THROUGH STREET-NAMING EXERCISE
‘A nation that does not honour its heroes is not worth dying for’ I grew up as a teenager living in one of public universities. As I trekked to school and back those days as a day student, my residential address was one which was virtually cast in stone for me – No....
ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY AND PREVALENCE OF FRAUD!
Sitting behind my laptop trying to finish up a document for the office, my attention was drawn to my tablet by a beep. As I checked, I realized that I had received a notification from Yahoo as follows: Hi user We noticed a suspicious Attempt to your...
HOW DID WE GO SO WRONG?
“If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.” – J.F. Kennedy Growing up as a child, I used to read about how at Independence, Dr Kwame Nkrumah and his government had set the country on a highway towards accelerated...