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The Ghanaian millionaire and businessman who shared iPhones X in a "trotro" on his birthday, is Ibrahim Daouda, popularly known as Ibrah One.

Dear President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo,

On Sunday, April 1, 2018, I called your Minister of Information, Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, to congratulate and encourage him.

Folks, it is clear that some nail-biting is going on in the NDC camp over the arrest, detention, and processing of Koku Anyidoho (Deputy General Secretary of the NDC) for trial on the allegation of treason by virtue of utterances he made that the Akufo-Addo government hates.

AN OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT OF GHANA AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE GHANA ARMED FORCES, HIS EXCELLENCY NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO

It would only take a manful optimist to suggest that the NPP government has an absolute right to remain in power. In fact, such a viewpoint could only be deemed as an isolated thinker’s thought process.

When you listen to Ghana’s FA President, Kwesi Nyantakyi talking about our league, you will be forgiven to conclude that the Ghana Premier League is the EPL.

David called me on the 20th of March to inform me he had decided to join the British Army. The previous day he messaged me, telling me he had some “exciting” news to share with me.

Right to information law: The political class in Ghana are repelled by transparency.

In the Debate of US Military Presence in Ghana: Propaganda and Emotions Must Give Way to Common Sense.

It’s been 22 years since the IEA pioneered the first draft of the Right to Information, RTI, Bill.

Once again, we have crafted 38 districts out of existing 216 districts, but the reasons are not rooted in science.

I cannot get my head around Kofi Adams (the National Organiser of NDC) isolated thinker’s claims that he has been touring the length and breadth of Ghana and can confidently confirm that former President Mahama’s appeal and love from Ghanaians is soaring every minute, so the NDC faithful must not do anything terrible that may jeopardise such earnest gesture of goodwill; (See: ‘Stop antagonising Mahama; he is our greatest asset’- Kofi Adams; rainbowradioonline.com/ghanaweb.com, 15/03/2018).

In the beginning, I too was awed by everything President Nana Addo said. Like the people who liked, shared and re-shared the video of his press conference with France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, I found him inspiring.

“It is sad when somebody you used to be so close to, becomes a stranger”
I saw this post on someone’s Facebook wall a while ago; I read it over and over again because I could relate so much to it.

On Saturday, 10 March 2018 at around 06:55 hours British Mean Time, I received a video on my WhatsApp page. The video was all about how a Black lady was inhumanely being treated by about a ten strongman French-speaking Arabs.

Let the Ghanaian media repeat the zeal with which it collaboratively fought illegal small-scale mining, galamsey, by declaring war against the filth that’s set to eat us all up.

Has violence now taken over the voice of reason in our country? Yesterday, they struck at the very heart of Ghana’s legal system. In broad daylight, they stormed a courtroom in Kumasi and unleashed mayhem upon a sitting Judge. Next in line was a senior police officer at the seat of power.

I was pleased to receive the invitation by Kai Wang, a broadcast journalist of the BBC World Series in London, to attend the Komla Dumor Awards and participate in the debate: “Is the older generation failing Africa’s youth?”