Dr. Kwegyir Aggrey "Only the best is good enough for Africa."
Kwame Nkrumah "The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked up with the total liberation of Africa."
By Osmond Ekwueme Legislation imposing repressive sanctions on gays have recently been adopted in Nigeria, Uganda, and some other African countries. In Nigeria it was signed into law by President Jonathan Goodluck, at the beginning of the year 2014 just like President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda. It was really a momentous decision and entering into […]
The Executive Secretary of the Narcotics Control Board Yaw Akrasi-Sarpong has revealed that, he prefers the youth of the country to take advantage of the cyber crime business to the narcotics business since it is more lucrative and important and fetches quick money. He maintained that those in the drug business are ‘stupids’ and do […]
by Kwame Akonor Africa’s recent economic performance is impressive, but major obstacles remain. African governments lack political will, while the landscape of international institutions is crowded and confused. Moreover, the UN development system’s support for Africa and its institutions is disjointed. Under these circumstances, meaningful coordination is elusive – perhaps even a fool’s errand. The […]
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Although the foreclosure crisis is causing huge and lasting amounts of pain for families, neighborhoods, and regions, no upheaval is without its opportunities. The crisis provides a window for governments, nonprofits, lenders, funders, and the entire development community to rethink neighborhood revitalization, foreclosed and vacant properties, and regional and neighborhood planning. This is a time […]
The Kwakwaduam Association of New York has donated a set of 10 Brand New Laptops, Computer Tables and Chairs worth about $7,500 to the Akropong Presbyterian University in Ghana as part of their global outreach program. The presentation was done on behalf of the Kwakwaduam Association by Dr. Kwame Aniapam Boafo a Consultant to the […]
Sitting in a row on an ordinary bench and looking at the floor almost the entire time, five handcuffed people wearing orange-colored clothing waited their turn to approach Judge Noel Brennan in the New York Immigration Court. It’s a common sight in that court, located on Varick Street in Lower Manhattan, where around 900 New […]
Expelling record numbers of immigrants is a costly way to make America less dynamic OCTAVIO NAVA CABRERA was pulled over by police in Illinois in April 2013 for going through a stop sign. He had arrived in the state in 1986, aged 13, and most of his family still live there. He did not have […]
The Kwakwaduam Association of New York celebrated its 2013 End of year Fund Raising Dinner at the Eastchester Manor in the Bronx, New York. The theme of the celebration was “Helping Blind Children See”. Proceeds from the Fund Raising launched by Dr. Kwame Aniapam Boafo was to advance the cause of Blindness in Ghana and […]
Of the department’s latest batch of 650 new officers, two speak ‘Ewe,’ the primary language of thousands of people from Ghana and Togo — a first for the force. Two of the 650 recruits that joined the NYPD Police Academy Thursday speak the primary language of Ghana and Togo — a first for the 168-year-old […]