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We’ll Be Fine…

Picture courtesy: Caroline Koomson. One of the wigs on sale… The world quietened around me. In that strange hour before

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
8 Minute
Dikan Centre, Accra - Ghana
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LOVE IN THE DARK

I remember standing at the gate of that famous house along the banks of the great river. Dusk was falling

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
10 Minute
A section of the AMBE restaurant in Kumasi. Picture taken by author in October 2023…
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REFLECTIONS OF A MISERABILIST…

I visited my hometown over the last weekend to attend the funeral of a very good friend of mine who

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
8 Minute
Reflections of a Maverick Citizen...

SEEING PLACES FROM A DISTANCE

It was just after 2a.m. on a Wednesday dawn in April and I was driving from Tema to the Amansie

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
11 Minute
Reflections of a Maverick Citizen...

TRAVELING BROKEN AND ALONE…

Sharing the happiness and optimism of the day from Alley Bar, I felt things might eventually be okay, even if

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
9 Minute
Reflections of a Maverick Citizen...

A GIRL WHO WOULD NOT SQUASH HER QUESTIONS OF THE WORLD WITH AMENs…

The birth of a child is a momentous occasion, one that brings joy and hope not just to the parents,

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
3 Minute
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Young and Politically Angry in Ghana…

I must make a confession before I embark on this journey. I don’t know what I’m going to end up

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
7 Minute
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The Assault on the Public School System in Ghana…

Thirty years ago, one could be fairly certain that products from the public basic school system were in a position

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
8 Minute
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Of urban spaces in Ghana’s rapid urbanisation drive…

Tema, Ghana’s port city is in so many ways reflective of the growth trajectory of this West African state. With

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
3 Minute
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UNCERTAIN ALLEGIANCE…

A couple of weeks ago I found myself one evening in a coffee shop with a young graduate of the

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
5 Minute
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EMPIRE OF PAIN…

#WAEC #BECE #TeenagePregnancy #SocialCare

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
10 Minute
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IS THERE HOPE…?

As the rains intensified on that wet Thursday morning, I knew I had to be swift lest I miss my

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
7 Minute
Reflections of a Maverick Citizen...

AT LAST, A SERIOUS EFFORT…

“Industrialisation equals development: that was the base of Nkrumah’s economic strategy” – Tony Killick The idea of an industrialised Ghana

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
12 Minute
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NO SAFE PLACE…

The Public Relations Officer of the Rent Control Department, in an interview with JoyNews television station, has revealed that it

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
6 Minute
Reflections of a Maverick Citizen...

DOWN, BUT NOT OUT…

I was going to write about my pleasant encounter at the Tema office of the Driver Vehicle and Licensing Authority

by Nathan Atta-Aidoo
6 Minute

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