In a fast-changing world, the wisdom of yesterday can’t always solve the challenges of today. This article reflects on the need for generational transition — urging leaders to hand over the “spear” of opportunity to younger talents, while honoring the experience of the old. It’s time to bridge wisdom and innovation for collective survival.
Have social media “likes” become the new measure of self-worth? This diary entry challenges the illusion of online validation and points us back to the true source of value — a God-given identity that no number of reactions can define.
In this continuation of the Russia–Ukraine analysis, Kwame Obeng examines whether Russia’s invasion is justified under international law. Drawing on UN Charter Articles 2(4) and 51, and comparing past global conflicts like Libya and Iraq, this piece explores the legality, logic, and moral weight behind President Putin’s claims of self-defence, humanitarianism, and “de-nazification.”
Building on Part 1, this article delves into what international law says about one state invading another. Using Articles 2(4) and 51 of the UN Charter, Kwame Obeng analyzes how the rules governing sovereignty, self-defence, and the use of force shape our understanding of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine — and whether such action can ever be justified.
This insightful article breaks down the complex causes behind Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. From the fall of the USSR to the secession of Donetsk and Luhansk, and the role of the “Responsibility to Protect” doctrine, Kwame Obeng sheds light on the geopolitical motivations and legal implications of one of the most defining global conflicts of our time.
Even after 62 years of independence, Ghana’s dream of equal education for all remains unfulfilled. Through the story of Nzulenzu — a beautiful town built on water — this article exposes the harsh realities of rural education and calls for a renewed commitment to fairness, access, and opportunity in Ghana’s educational system.
From the long 30-year wait of Liverpool FC comes a timeless lesson in resilience and faith. This article draws inspiration from the Reds’ triumph to remind us that persistence, focus, and prayer can turn any long wait into glory. No matter how long it takes — never give up on your dreams. YNWA!
The Lekki Toll Gate shooting was more than a tragic night — it was a mirror reflecting the deep rot of corruption and failed leadership across Africa. This article voices the pain, anger, and truth behind Nigeria’s #EndSARS protests, calling for accountability, justice, and a new generation of courageous leadership.