I had mentioned in an earlier article that Atta Mills will go down the political history of Ghana as one president who had instituted the highest number of committees and commissions. Most of them absolutely useless. I do commend him…
Letter from the President Prof. Evans Fiifi Atta Mills Office of the President Osu- Accra 28-08-09 To: Mr Courage Senanu Agboado Akatsi Dear Courage, I have painstakingly taken time out of my seemingly busy schedules to respond to your…
I had my baptism of fire with Ghana politics in December 2000. I should say that was when my democratic balls came of full age. So I dared to put them on the line to campaign, like most Ghanaians, for…
So when would Ghanaian politicians learn any lessons? I am making a specific reference to the two main political parties- NDC and NPP. The December 2008 elections were generally acclaimed by the outside world as free and fair. Any time…
FIFTY YEARS OF NATIONHOOD-THE ODYSSEY OF KITCHEN AIR-CONDITIONERSIn my part of the world celebrations of any kind are a big deal. We celebrate everything from winning a friendly football match, graduation from high school, election to political office, the birth…
THE UNTOLD STORIES Too many things have been happening in quick succession in Ghana, in the last couple of days. They follow one another at such a vertiginous speed that I am at my wit’s end trying to piece them…
SO MUCH ROT-WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?Living several nautical miles away from home, my heart beats every minute for what transpires daily in Ghana My-Happy-Home. My sure bet for information has always been www.myjoyonline.com. Let me pause for a…
THE GHANA KILLING SERVICE In the last couple of weeks, the Ghana Police Service has been beating its chest in pride for what it considers as acts of heroism. They have been involved in a number of shoot-outs with suspected…
MICHAEL JACKSON, A LEGEND? PLEASE COME AGAIN!!!Summer school is taking its toll on me. I hardly have time for any other thing aside writing one assignment after another. When I was rushing out of my room this morning for an…
THE JUNE 4 HOGWASHLike most young Ghanaians, I came to meet the June 4 celebration. I think it used to be a national public holiday until someone, I guess ex-president J.A. ‘Waawaa-DeeHuo’ Kuffour, woke up one Saturday morning, probably on…