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Dear Kojo Yankson, Prayer Changes Everything
On Monday, November 11, 2024, you made a thought-provoking statement on the Super Morning Show on Joy 99.7 FM with co-host Raymond Acquah, suggesting that Ghana’s constant prayers do not yield meaningful results, given our persistent challenges. This view followed the latest Mo Ibrahim Foundation report, which pointed out that no African leader has won […]
The NPP’s Path to Victory in December
In the final stretch to December, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) must lean into an assertive communication strategy to secure a decisive victory. The key? A proactive showcase of their extensive achievements in infrastructure, education, and other critical sectors—achievements that many Ghanaians, like my wife, an educator, are only now learning about after the recent […]
The Odewale Paradox: How Attempts to Diminish Trump Have Increased His Influence
The foundation of American society was built on the principles of freedom and independence — on resisting control and forging individual paths without interference. For over 200 years, Americans have been told that nobody should dictate their actions. This idea of liberty is inextricably linked to the nation’s identity. And yet, people are astonished that […]
Thin-Skinned World Leaders and the Erosion of Free Speech: A Growing Concern
In an era where freedom of speech was once upheld as a cornerstone of democracy, it’s becoming increasingly evident that world leaders are becoming thin-skinned, responding aggressively to digital dissent. This trend is not just concerning; it’s ironic and, frankly, quite funny. The very individuals with near-absolute power, often wielding a monopoly over violence granted […]
How The Human Rights Provisions In Ghana’s 1992 Constitution Reshape Spirituality
Flipping through the Human Rights provisions in Chapter 5 of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, a thought dawned on me, “if we are a people who valueand uphold the fundamental human rights, we must have been fortunate enough to have a more resilient social ties— the law should enhance our intra and interpersonal relationships”. Article 15 (1) of the 1992 Constitution is instructive: The dignity of all persons shall be inviolable. In legal […]
Cry For Our Beloved Tanker (BRV) Drivers In Ghana: The UPPF Saga
The unsung heroes of our nation-building are Tanker drivers (BRV drivers). Bulk Road Vehicles (BRV), popularly known as Tankers, are used to transport petroleum products across the country. In this modern world, the most vital commodity is Petroleum products. Whether you reside in Pusiga or Tema, you expect to drive your car to the nearest […]
Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams: Apostle of Strategic Prayer
Introduction On Sunday, 12th May 2024, the beloved Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams (‘Papa’), Presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of United Denominations of Action Chapel International, turned 67 years old. To God be the glory for how far He has brought this great servant of His from the miry clay to the hilltop (Psalm 40:2). The Scriptures […]
Pastor Mensa Otabil: The Man Who Simplifies the Complex
Introduction Among the multitude of preachers who rose to prominence around the same time as Pastor Mensa Otabil, few have achieved the level of national and international influence that he has. Dr. Otabil humbly attributes his success to the grace and might of the Lord, emphasising that everything in his life and ministry is a […]
What is a Monumental Achievement or Project?
Before we attempt to have this conversation, let us find out the meaning of “Monumental.” “Monumental” means great in importance. However, the perception of what is considered great in importance can vary from person to person. Various media hosts have asked NPP personalities about the monumental projects the NPP has accomplished in the Ashanti region. […]
Okyeame Kwame Named Member Of NPP’s Tourism And Culture Manifesto Committee
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced the formation of its 2024 Sub Committee for Arts, Tourism, and Culture, with renowned Ghanaian musician Okyeame Kwame among its members. The full list, released on Friday, February 23, 2024, features other notable figures from the entertainment industry, including actors Prince David Osei and Ms. Juliet Asante, […]
Can Islam Overtake Christianity?
Centuries ago, it was predicted based on available records then that there was no way the gospel could penetrate and be established in Africa. It was further stated that Africa was more likely to be Islamized and taken over by other religions than Christianity. We are living evidence of the fact that the anticipated projection […]
The 5 Levels of Brand Interface
Over the years, businesses have sought to create an identity for their products, not only to excel in competition but also to secure the right to ownership. Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey involves a dynamic process of growth and expansion, characterized by distinct stages that your product, business, or service undergoes. These levels serve as […]