The Ken Ofori-Atta ICE Proceedings There is a special kind of quiet that follows a man when power finally leaves him and gives way to formal procedure. Not the quiet of rest, but the quiet of closed doors and scheduled hearings. The quiet of a room where decisions are made […]
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Mane, the Man Who Refused to Let Africa Burn: How One Calm Heart Saved AFCON’s Crown Jewel
By Jide Adesina From the first whistle, the Africa Cup of Nations final carried the weight of history, nerves and unfinished business. The stadium was a furnace of expectation, the pitch a tightrope suspended over continental pride. Senegal arrived carrying decades of heartbreak, while their opponents brought the ruthless poise […]
When History Echoes: Ghana, Senegal, and the Uncanny Parallels Between AFCON 1982 and AFCON 2026
By Daniel Nii Okine : January 20, 2026 African football has always been more than a sport. It is theatre, politics, passion, and national identity woven into ninety minutes of drama. But every few decades, a tournament emerges that does more than crown a champion, it exposes the soul of […]
Diaspora Ewe Chiefs Misusing Royal Titles: A Call to Action
As a proud Ewe blogger, Freda Yayra Amable was taken aback by a disturbing trend she stumbled upon. Some Ceremonial Ewe chiefs and queens in the diaspora, who showcase their cultural heritage, have begun misusing royal titles. These honorary leaders, who do not occupy traditional stools, have added “His/Her Royal […]
The Anatomy of Resilience: Lessons from Sadio Mané’s Unshakable Spirit
By Daniel Nii Okine , Accra. In the theater of elite sport, where pressure distorts judgment and glory tempts complacency, true leadership is not measured by medals or headlines, it is revealed in moments of crisis, in the quiet decisions that shape destiny. Sadio Mané, the Senegalese talisman, offered the […]






