The accused assailant, Osman, has since been granted bail as court proceedings in the court still run The mill of justice has been known to grind slowly and even more slowly when it comes to the judiciary in Ghana. But the family of the late Akazuo Moses don’t want to be left at the mercy of […]
…and how he is yearning to be the Joey Bada$$, Kanye West, Drake, Kid Cudi and more of the hip-hop scene in Ghana. Darryl Paa Kwesi Bannerman-Martin aka Joey B, Joey Beezy Darryl Paa Kwesi Bannerman-Martin, better known in the showbiz circles as Joey B can only be described as one of the fresh puffs of breath […]
Uber won’t budge on charging drivers 25% on all trips, so the drivers found ways to pay Uber less Uber may be facing a litany of legal (and moral) issues outside Ghana, but the non-transportation company is about to face a new slew of issues in the West African country. The technology has been in Ghana […]
The Google I/O event is always an interesting one for me. I am more than just a Google/Android fanatic, I hate Apple OS with a great passion and my friend and colleague, Kwame Boakye, will testify to how much I preach Android over iOS. So yeah, the Google I/O is always a thing to look forward […]
This love story begins as most of mine do, I see or hear something and I set out to google it. Somewhere by the roadside in Labone, there is a “kelewele” vendor. But the interesting part of her story is that she has been at the same location, selling the same thing for over four decades. […]
Everyday, at every nightYou can’t break me downI won’t surrender In the stillness of the nightI hear you all too wellBut I will not open my eyesI will fight When its just me and youI’ll awake to find myself asleepEvery night we will dance and when I wake;We’ll both disappear I won’t fight no moreI […]
…of dead goats, goat serums as cure for HIV and goats as bribes I was doing research for a piece about how goats are very much embedded into the Ghanaian culture and the fiber of Ghanamanism. The Dead Goat Theory / Black Narrator My research led me to very deep parts of Ghanaian blogosphere where I came […]
…or my first lesson in masturbation and shame. Hands ( International Business Times AU) I was thirteen, I think. And I was in Aflao. I had traveled to spend the holidays with my cousins who moved to Togo to spend time with their father, and after a month there, were making their way back to Ghana. We […]
…but a lifelong sibling rivalry won’t make Nigeria admit to it Mr. Eazi has ignited a lifelong “fight” between Ghana and Nigeria! (Composite) From music to food and also sports, Nigeria and Ghana seems to have it out for each other. The two superpowers of West Africa are each trying to outshine each other making neutrals like […]
Maybe Tomorrow (FunkyGemini) …a poem by Sena Quashie — 15 jan, ‘16 My eyes are the dew On the wet grass They see only the hand placed On the page of the rainWhere the thinning of poetry Is blurred By trying to reproduce the summer Under the advent of clouds It is a failed watercolor Of a sunshine on the beach But tomorrow maybe The light will […]