Let me begin this article by stating bluntly that I do not owe Lt General Obed Akwa, Chief of Defence Staff any apology for asking this question, and so I repeat, WHY BURMA CAMP? I remember so well when early in life, on the dusty streets of remote Jinijini village […]
Reader, let me ask you a very serious question: WHAT IS THE BEST BUSINESS IN THE WORLD? I need an answer. A certain lady once asked me this question, and without hesitation I almost said “LAW”, then I checked myself, and I decided to say “THE HOTEL BUSINESS” but no. […]
In the early part of the 18th Century, Otumfuo Opoku Ware succeeded his uncle, Osei Tutu as Asantehene. He was the greatest military ruler in Asante history. At the time of his death, the Asante Empire was twice as big as the size of modern Ghana today. One day Otumfuo […]
The norm of proposing marriage has normally been a man buys a diamond ring, gets down on one knee, professes his love, and asks his partner to marry him. But these days, some women are choosing to flip the script and take engagement matters into their own hands. Wondering how […]
Following the collapse of the Denkyira Empire at the Battle of Feyiase in the 18th Century, the Royal family of Denkyira scattered all over the Akan hinterland. A group led by Nana Serwah in their wanderings away from Asante Army got to a point where Nana Serwah said the river […]
Many readers will agree with me that Kumasi is the epicenter of Akan culture, and funerals is key. Often times beautiful well-dressed ladies in Kumasi move from place to place looking for glamorous funerals to attend. I found myself “shopping” round for funerals on Friday 27 July. It was a […]
The office of the President on Monday, July 23, 2018, announced the nomination of four (4) top officials for the Electoral Commission (EC). The nominations became necessary after the former EC boss, Charlotte Osei and two of her deputies, Ahmadu Sulley and Georgina Opoku-Amankwah as well as the retirement of […]
According to history, in the fourth quarter of the 19th Century, there was civil war in Asante Empire, where all the Divisions teamed up to declare war on the Adonten Division, headquartered in Juaben. As a result, the Adontenhene of Asanteman, Juabenhene, together with all his sub divisional chiefs fled […]
Michael Achagwe Luguje is a Ghanaian accomplished bilingual port management specialist. He hails from Navrongo in the Upper East Region of Ghana and was born at Pong, Tamale in Ghana’s Northern region. Prior to his elevation into the higher office of the Director General, Michael Luguje was serving as a […]
Every relationship aims at adding to life and not to take from it. That is why death is so painful. Losing a dear one is heart breaking, it also indicate end of a relationship. It is rather unfortunate that lots of relationships the youth especially, get themselves involved in these […]
