Mediocrity Is Not Christianity
A reflection on faith, excellence, and purpose, exploring why Christianity calls believers to intentional effort—not mediocrity—even in humble settings.
The Loneliness of Men: A Crisis Hiding in Plain Sight
A deeply personal reflection on men’s mental health and emotional loneliness — exploring how silence, societal expectations, and shifting gender roles are leaving many men adrift in a world that no longer teaches them how to connect.
A Rotten Society: When Trauma Becomes Entertainment
Ghana’s growing culture of televised trauma and “counsellor” radio shows exposes a troubling moral decay. This commentary explores how the pain of ordinary people has become public spectacle — and questions what this says about empathy, ethics, and media responsibility.
When the Men With No Hair Make the Rules About Hair
In Ghana, debates over schoolgirls’ hair—whether shaved, braided, or natural—resurface every few years. This commentary examines how male-dominated institutions continue to dictate “discipline” in schools while ignoring the deeper issues of gender, autonomy, and respect.
Dear Mum: The Letter I Have Been Trying to Write Since You Left
A deeply personal reflection on grief, love, and the moment everything changed. “Dear Mum” is a heartfelt letter capturing the struggle to write after loss and the silence a mother leaves behind.
The Long Complication of COVID: When the Body and the Economy Don’t Fully Recover
From lingering fatigue to slowed growth, COVID-19’s long shadow affects both bodies and economies still struggling to recover.
Abrokyire Nkomo: Love, Distance, and the Things We Don’t Say
Between Kotoka and JFK, Ghanaian love takes flight — and sometimes falls apart. Explore Abrokyire Nkomo, the bittersweet tale of love across continents.
From Loom to Law: How Ghana’s Geographical Indication Can Defend the Hands That Weave Its Pride
There is a quiet tragedy in how Africa dazzles the world yet profits so little from its own genius. Few symbols capture this contradiction better than kente our cloth of identity, history, and pride.
The Life Less Valued
Attacks on LGBTQ+ people in Ghana and Nigeria are escalating, fueled by anti-LGBTQ laws, blackmail networks, and public silence. This opinion piece explores the human cost of hate, recalling the tragic stories of Delali and Hilary two young men whose search for love ended in violence.
Love and Romance: The Price Tag We’ve Given to Affection
Love has always been a beautiful contradiction: selfless yet reciprocal, gentle yet demanding. But something in our modern Ghanaian culture is quietly changing. Romance, once an act of connection, now too often feels like a transaction. From “buy me airtime” to “pay for my transport” and “send me Momo,” affection has begun to carry a receipt.

