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Socialist Movement Of Ghana Cautions Ecowas Heads Of State

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The Socialist Movement of Ghana has called on ECOWAS Heads of State to withdraw their threat of military action for the reinstatement of deposed President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger. According to a statement released by the movement the agenda by the ECOWAS Heads of State is as a result of pressure mounted by colonial masters France and Great Britain, under the hegemony of US imperialism. Per the geographical structure of the Africa map the Economic Community of West African countries(ECOWAS) is sitting on a time bomb should the threat by Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea to help defend the territorial integrity of Niger spiral into force. According to the SMG the ECOWAS threat is a strategic mistake since ECOWAS’ adventurism

Disrespect: Dancing On Nkrumah’s Grave

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Dancing On Nkrumah’s Grave By Abena Osegu BoatengAnother disrespect to the founder of the modern Republic of Ghana, Osagyefo Dr KwameNkrumah is just about to be inaugurated by Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of theRepublic. An official announcement from the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture says that the KwameNkrumah Memorial Park which has now been renovated “to promote night life” will be opened at10:00 am on July 4,2023. According to a letter dated June 27,2023 and signed by John Yao Agbeko, the Chief Director ofthe Ministry, the park has been fitted with enhanced features including a restaurant, craft shop,mini amphitheatre, and Presidential Library. Obviously we are now being invited by the Akufo-Addo government to wine, dine and dance onthe grave of Nkrumah.What

Why Booker Prize-Winning Author Bernardine Evaristo Is Mentoring Ghanaian Writer Ayesha Harruna Attah

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Award-winning author Bernardine Evaristo.MARTIN BOURKECNN —  In a literary landscape where narratives of Africa have long been overlooked or distorted, award-winning British author Bernardine Evaristo is supporting emerging voices from the continent. With a career spanning four decades, Evaristo garnered international acclaim in 2019 as the first Black woman to win the Booker Prize, for her novel “Girl, Woman, Other.” As part of this year’s Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative, which nurtures artistic talent globally, she chose to mentor 39-year-old Ghanaian writer Ayesha Harruna Attah. “I wanted an African woman who lives on the continent because there are already so many opportunities for writers in Europe and America,” Evaristo told CNN in Athens, Greece, where she was attending last month’s Rolex Arts Festival. Attah is based in

Obaasima Summit ‘23: Achieving Social Justice For A Better Future 

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Gender equity has been gaining considerable ground over the past decade due to the advocacy of gender activists who seek to tip the scale of gender imbalance and end the subjugation of women as an inferior gender.Despite the efforts of these activists and advocates, the advancement of the cause of women empowerment and gender equity continues to flow at a slow ebb particularly due to the lack of support from policy makers, law makers and corporate players.In furtherance of its mission to spark a change in the status quo, the OBAASIMA Foundation has since its inception in 2019 been urged on by the uninhibited desire to train, nurture, mentor and empower young women to overcome socio-cultural, political and economic challenges

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