John Dumelo Dismissed as ‘Unserious’—But Is Ghana’s Parliament Any Better?
This evening, I watched Joy News’ coverage of Hon. Habib Iddrisu, the Member of Parliament for Tolon Constituencytelling John Dumelo during his vetting: “If you go to the Ministry, try to assist your Minister. The Ministry is huge, and you should not try to jump…
Invest in Schools, Not Parades during Independence Day Celebrations: An Open Letter to President John Mahama
I write to you as a concerned Ghanaian citizen regarding our upcoming Independence Day celebrations on 6th March 2025. First, let me congratulate you once again on your election victory and the renewed hope you bring to our nation. As you assume the reins of…
The Soul of Kantamanto Rises: A Story of Unstoppable Resilience
I wasn’t prepared for what I saw yesterday. The sound hit me first – hammers striking nails, a symphony of rebirth echoing through what was, just days ago, a graveyard of charred dreams. I’ve covered many stories in my career, but nothing quite like this….
How to Build Trust and Capture Authentic Stories: Lessons from Documenting Kantamanto’s Rebirth
Walking into Kantamanto market after the fire, I made a deliberate choice: my camera stayed in its bag. Ghana’s largest secondhand clothing market was in ashes, but amid the rubble, traders were already rebuilding. Their resilience was humbling. Yet, I quickly realized this wasn’t just…
Forget about New year’s resolutions: Here’s How to Truly Succeed in 2025
In the shadows of the star-studded night sky, Kwaku consults the wise old man seeking insight into his future. He intends to move to the big city for greener pastures but like many young men from the village, he believes the oracles could bring clarity…
Open Letter to President-Elect John Dramani Mahama
Dear President John Dramani Mahama, As you prepare to assume the presidency once again on 7 January 2025, I write this open letter not merely as a concerned citizen but as a voice for many Ghanaians who yearn for transformative and accountable leadership. Your decisive…
Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist
“What is your weakness”? The classic question popped up during the interview. “I’m a perfectionist,” I replied quickly, “but I don’t let it get in the way of delivery,” I added. I got the job, but their response made me think deeply about my ordeal…
A Step-by-Step Guide to produce mass content for busy CEO’s
Creating engaging content for busy CEOs doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. With a clear plan, you can simplify the process and produce high-quality material that resonates with their audience. Let’s break down a step-by-step approach to help CEOs elevate their personal brand through effective content…
How CEOs and Founders Can Use Personal Content Creation to Boost Business Success
The craving for authenticity is on the rise as the digital landscape evolves. While companies invest heavily in social media and content marketing, it is often the leaders—CEOs and founders—who have the greatest potential to build trust and create genuine connections. When founders step into…
Forget Influencers: Why Your CEO Should Be the Face of Your Brand—And What Happens If They Aren’t
In a world flooded with faceless brands and polished influencers, authenticity stands out. Your CEO should be the face of your company, not just a name on a website. When leaders step into the spotlight, they create trust and connection that no influencer can replicate….
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Men Settle Where They Find Peace. Not Beauty.
Following the covid-19 pandemic, I got infected and was put under a 14-day mandatory quarantine at a company–sponsored isolation center. I spent my days with a coworker who has also contracted the virus. We were discharged to go home after 14 days and several tests….
How my reputation (unknown to me) saved me when I needed help most
Our reputation doesn’t come from how we talk about ourselves. Our reputation comes from how others talk about us. - Simon Senek I find this statement so true reflecting on an incident that happened some years ago during my undergraduate studies at the University. After all, attempts…
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