Who invented the Mexican Wave?

As usual, I was up surfing on the net when I came across the above-titled piece by the BBC’s Finlo Rohrer and I thought I’d share with y’all. Hope it answers some curious… Read More →

Facebook streams Stars – Socceroos game ‘live’ p.2

Here’s the concluding part of a piece I wrote on the Ghana – Australia match and published in Ghana’s only free newspaper, dailyEXPRESS. Enjoy. —————————————————————————————————————————————————————- The BBC commentary team announced along the line… Read More →

Facebook streams Stars – Socceroos game ‘live’

So the Black Stars of Ghana and the Socceroos of Australia met for their seventh football encounter at Rustenburg in South Africa. And for the second time, the game ended in a draw:… Read More →

10 things about the vuvuzela

Is this really the most irritating sound of the summer? The Vuvuzela has become the unofficial symbol of the 2010 World Cup – and seems to be loved and hated in equal measure.… Read More →

Renewable energy bill to be passed by close of year

Ghana’s dependence on the Akosombo dam for the generation of electricity may soon decline as government takes steps to venture into other sources of energy generation. Cabinet is set to forward to parliament… Read More →

So much for democracy in Africa

I heard some troubling news late this afternoon on the BBC’s Focus on Africa. The story is simple. The Mo Ibrahim award for excellence in governance will again not be awarded this year.… Read More →

Nkrumah Showboy!!!

Without a doubt, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah is one of Ghana’s most celebrated sons. He is not celebrated only by Ghanaians but by Africans and indeed the world over. He is claimed not only… Read More →

LA COUPE DU MONDE – en direct de l’Afrique

Close your eyes. Take in a deep breath. Exhale. Open your eyes. Voila! The arduous task of counting down to the 2010 edition of the FIFA World Cup is finally over! I could… Read More →

“Move On Up” with Angelique Kidjo

Angelique Kidjo + John Legend – “Move On Up”. This is a lovely song from Angelique Kidjo and John Legend. Trust me it is a fine blend of African folk songs you can… Read More →