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When Praying Is Useless|By Rev. Solomon Nortey

I have taken striking notice of the deepened heights of biblical illiteracy among Christians in this current dispensation.  In the field of academia, to be regarded an authority on a subject who wields thorough understanding, one must have spent a significant number of years in learning and extensive research works to attain a scholarly status.  … Read more

Society considers Gay Men As Weak— Jussie Smollett | Guest Post by Rex Krampa

Jussie Smollett, after his attack on 29th January 2019, sat with ABC News’ Robin Roberts for his first interview. In that interview, published on the 15th of February 2019, Jussie detailed the night of his attack. He said the attack happened at about 2am as he was leaving a Subway Restaurant in Chicago.

According to him, the two attackers got his attention by yelling racial and homophobic slurs at him, and they put a noose around his neck and poured an unknown substance, likely bleach, on him.

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Nana Ama Asante is a Feminist, She Can’t Possibly Be Right! — Guest Post by Rex Krampa

Citi FM’s Journalist, Nana Ama Agyemang Asante, in response to a tweet directed at her, said, “you people are so disappointing. Eww. Imagine taking offense and resorting to ableism, insulting actual humans suffering and living with depression because you’re incapable of engaging with ideas. Eww.”

Her response was actually to someone who called her depressed over her comment on John Dumelo’s Val’s Day gesture. That was how many people on Twitter reacted to her comment: they bypassed it, just as she pointed out in the above response.

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Sarkodie in His Feelings Again — Guest Post by Rex Krampa

“One immigration guy out there somewhere in the west had the nerve to ask me how I was going to take care of myself while on visit cos he knew we ‘Africans’ are poor… that n***a took me from 0 to a 100 so quick,” Sarkodie wrote.

This guy, according to Sarkodie, knew Africans were poor. He didn’t however assume they were. Rather, it was his knowledge (as to what kind) about Africans that drove him to ask how Sarkodie was going to take care of himself while on a visit.

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One Man, Two Personas – What is Wrong with the Legendary R n B Star R-Kelly? — Guest Post By Rex Krampa

According to Tamra Simmons, one of the executive producers of the Docuseries, this evidence of s*xual abuse charged against R. Kelly has gone way back to two decades.

‘Surviving R. Kelly,’ the Docuseries, has been watched by millions of people around the globe, as young women tell their story of how they survived s*xual assault from the celebrated RnB singer, R. Kelly— A name his ex-wife would like to separate from his real name, Robert Kelly.

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READER’S MAIL – The Ghanaian #Metoo Dynamics: A System Failure to Protect the Vulnerable

The man called Kwesi Kyei Darkwah (KKD), allegedly penetrated a 19year old in a hotel bathroom against her will. After the story came out, other women recounted how KKD made sexual advances towards them when they were minors, corroborating the story that, KKD is a closet sexual predator. KKD swaggered his way out of these … Read more

Why Should Anyone Support Teacher Kwadwo? — Guest Post By Rex Krampa

When news of his contract with Huawei was terminated, DKB took to Twitter to express his concern for Teacher Kwadwo.

He wrote: “We all jumped on teacher Kwadwo’s page to help him raise funds to purchase uniforms, shoes, etc. for deprived children, you didn’t support but you had time to dig 2 years into his page to find unsavory jokes to destroy him. You certainly hate deprived children & young hardworking men.”

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A Thirteen Point Guide To Surviving In Ghana For Those Returning From The Diaspora — Guest Post By Akua Blakofe

Ok, ok, ok, so you are a Diaspora (or a foreigner) who has decided to make the big move to Ghana. Brilliant. Congratulations. But before you go, let me help you out with a few tips that will make your life there livable.

Some of these survival tips you may find absurd and disagree with. You don’t have to follow them, but I strongly suggest you do: after all, when in Rome, do as the Romans do.

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