I have been an ardent follower of the Ghanaian media landscape since the early 1990s. My special delight in those days included the newly established Ghanaian Chronicle newspaper that churned out two editions on Mondays and Wednesdays. On the airwaves, Joy FM had just been established and was breathing a new breath of freshness on […]
‘Tears Flow’ Tears flow! screamed the front page headline of the
Daily Graphic of Tuesday, January 26, 2021. People have said some tears belong to the crocodile; some tears are for sadness and other tears are for happiness. The Graphic did not tell its readers which of these tears were flowing. I guess though, that, especially among congresspeople, it would be everything in different proportions and of different volumes.
Nna (mother) and Agyaa (father) taught me a value lesson of never to speak ill of the dead. I internalised that teaching so much so that I never think I will speak ill of the dead. It s why I dare not think a soul must rest in pieces, let alone write it.