Dateline—November 2001, time check circa 3:00pm. Location: Accra, Ministry of Local Government, where I was working as MP and Deputy Minister under my boss, Hon. Kwadwo Baah Wiredu (MP), now
The Akuapem Queen Mother’s Toothache – Inside Story
Sometime in 2016 or thereabout, the Okuapehene, Oseedeeyo Addo Dankwa II, died and the stool became vacant. About two years later, Ghanaians woke up one morning to hear the news
‘Boakye Gyan’s War’
Boakye Gyan What is this I am hearing? That self-styled Osahene Kojo Boakye Gyan (Major retired) says there will be civil war in Ghana if the Electoral Commission insists on
‘I Didn’t Kill Mills’
The year was circa 50 AD and the scene was Rome, capital of the very famous Roman Empire. After Julius Caesar and Emperor Augustus, the next Emperor Tiberius was no
Nigeria – The Screen Jackpot
Nigeria became independent from the British in 1960 and they seem to have had identical history with Ghana in politics, having a fair share of military adventurists – Major General
Lessons For Tomorrow
The year was 1992, a cool December night at the Arts Centre. My drama group (Theatre Mirrors) was performing a play entitled ‘The Trial of Nelson Mandela’. I was seated