Mr. Emmanuel Gemegah is an accomplished educationist with over two decades of illustrious teaching career with the Ghana Education Service. He holds a Master of Arts degree in Human Rights, Conflict and Peace Studies from the University of Education, Winneba;…
“The gifts you’ve brought us today, we very much appreciate them. After sharing them, we need to keep them in rooms. But where are the rooms? The sea has swallowed them”, lamented, Torgbui Emmanuel Anumu Tettey, Chief Fisherman of…
GROPING IN THE DARK; THE DILEMMA OF EDUCATION IN THIS TOWN …………………………………………………………….. “In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists” ~ Eric Hoffer On…
“Kpéndé, bliba, ne me fui asi wo dé ata via.” This is an Ewe expression which loosely translates as, “ will you cry if I snatched the food from your hand?”. As kids, we played some weird kind of games….
We saw the visible anger with which Mad Ursula Owusu ordered the closure of the MTN offices in Dansoman, for ignoring social distancing protocols… We saw the dispatch with which the pastor and his elders of a church were picked…
Hopefully, in this December 2020, we’d queue again to the polls to repeat our mistakes. We’ve been at this for eons. Nothing is going to change. Not soon. We have opted for parliamentary democracy and we’ve been experimenting it…
The events that eventually culminated in the riots in KNUST in the last couple of days, have one underlining factor; intransigence. Many things have happened in the lead up to the chaos we saw. A proactive university leadership would have…
Truth is this, we cannot stop talking about this. The floods and filth in Accra. We’ve been at it for many years. We have talked a lot and acted very little. Our president, H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stoked…
Yesterday, I spent almost two and a half hours in gridlock between Kaneshie First Light and Mallam Junction; a stretch I could cover in less than 20 minutes on a ‘normal’ day. Not that it was entirely strange. It’s pretty…
I sat in my boss’s office this morning (12 Sept, 2017) as he admonished a colleague who had just narrated a burglary incident in his house to us. Apparently, thieves broke a side glass of his ‘locked’ car, too away…