By Wilhelmina Oddoye Generally in the African setting, specifically Ghana, women’s political participation has historically faced gross challenges due to cultural norms, limited access to education, entrenched gender biases, socio-economic factors and most notably, structural barriers. However, there has been progress over the years, with more women becoming involved in …
Read More »Heritage Month – Amedzofe In Perspective
By Stephen Kofi Bittor Culture is the key identifiable feature of every society. It’s the element that best defines the history, present and future of every society.The time has come again to appreciate ourselves as Ghanaians with our rich cultural values. This piece seeks to illuminate our origin and other …
Read More »My vision is to impart lives- Manuel Lawson
By Stephen BittorRising gospel star, Manuel Lawson has emphasized creating a positive influence in the lives of people as the rationale behind his artwork. According to him, the purpose of his creative works has nothing to do with competing with famous gospel musicians, neither to gain fame but rather, to …
Read More »Anglican Sunday school association holds study camp after a three-year break
The Anglican Sunday School Association (ASSA) has successfully held its annual study camp after three years of break due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since 2019, The Sunday School Association has been unable to hold its yearly study camp in the Diocese of Accra. Since 2019, The Sunday School Association has …
Read More »Breakdown of Ghana passport fees: What you need to pay
The recent unannounced visit by Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, to the Passport Office in Accra has brought attention to the issue of overpricing and corruption in the passport acquisition process. The minister expressed her dismay at the extortion of unsuspecting applicants and took action …
Read More »ANGLICAN WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP OF GHANA: PATRON SAINT OF THE FELLOWSHIP – ST ANN
The name ANN means Grace. INTRODUCTION The Archbishop Rt Rev. I.S. Mills Lemaire (of blessed memory) in 1973 invited three noble women in the Cathedral Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Accra – Mrs. Rose Torto, Mrs. Thyra Caseley Hayford, and Madam Ruby Quartey-Papafio for discussion on a possible formation …
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