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,
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Author: Nathan Atta-Aidoo
Nathan Atta-Aidoo was born in the relatively beautiful countryside town of Ajumako-Bisease, Ghana; a town he fondly refers to as the 'higher civilisation' in his writings. He holds a postgraduate degree in Economics from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from the same university. Nathan's writings spans from his observations of his country to his experiences of the world as a global citizen. He currently works as a EDI Analyst with the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority. He was previously a Mathematics instructor with the Ghana Education Service. Nathan resides in Tema, Ghana. He is the father of the beautiful Nana Ama Atta-Aidoo
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Teephlow: 6-feet and Reflections review – the boldest from Lukeman Baidoo just yet?
A few weeks ago, my friend Felix put me on to a new track by my favourite rapper, Teephlow. I
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Fiction
THE DREAMS OF YESTERDAY…
Part two… There was silence, only to be broken by the intermittent coughing of one of Kofi Ben’s kids from
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Interviews
CONVERSATIONS WITH IDEAS: INTERVIEW WITH OLIVER BARKER-VORMAWOR…
A PhD Research Student at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, Barker-Vormawor, believes that Ghana is absolutely worth dying
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Conversations With Ideas
CONVERSATIONS WITH IDEAS: INTERVIEW WITH YAW NSARKOH
I first heard about Yaw Nsarkoh in 2012 when I chanced upon an article he wrote on the blog of
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Book Reviews
A REVIEW OF BOOKS I READ IN 2022… PART 3
21. Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment was authored by Francis Fukuyama and published in 2018.
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Book Reviews
A REVIEW OF BOOKS I READ IN 2022… PART TWO
11. A Mercy is a Toni Morrison novel published in 2008. Set in 17th century colonial America, Jacob Vaark, a
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Book Reviews
A REVIEW OF BOOKS I READ IN 2022…
Five days after sharing my list of books I read in 2021 with some friends on a Friday night in
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Entertainment
A RAPPER WITH A MISSION: A BRIEF REVIEW OF STRONGMAN’S BUOKROM BOY…
Rap music is currently quite scarce in the Ghanaian music landscape; thus, it is always energizing to hear the few
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Some Friends I Have...
TWO ECCENTRIC BOARDING SCHOOL BOYS…
One of the things that the interesting journey of my life on this earth has taught me is the value
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Reflections of a Maverick Citizen...
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
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Book Reviews
THE POOR ARE RICH IN PATIENCE: A BOOK REVIEW
What was plaguing the post-colonial writers of Africa to write so much about the creeping corruption of the newly independent
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Reflections of a Maverick Citizen...
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
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Reflections of a Maverick Citizen...
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
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Reflections of a Maverick Citizen...
UNCERTAIN ALLEGIANCE…
A couple of weeks ago I found myself one evening in a coffee shop with a young graduate of the
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