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CHANGE AGENTS II Nelson Mandela’s tribute to Walter Sisulu, the man who recruited him into the struggle for freedom in South Africa, is quite touching. Both men had spent almost three decades each in prison for daring to lead their people to demand equality of all peoples in their country. They changed agents. They …
CHANGE AGENTS Who can you be that you are not yet? What can you do that you have not done? And what can you say that you have not said? In each person there are potentials! Each man was designed to be a person of influence, a person of success. The simple way to becoming …
FINAL THOUGHTS ON CULTURAL CHANGE Abraham Lincoln, once president of the United States of America, said that if he were given ten hours to cut down a tree, he would spend six hours sharpening his ax. Our definition of hard work in this country needs to be examined and redefined. Hard work in this part …
CULTURAL CHANGE IV A few days ago, I saw an okada driver riding in the wrong direction. He almost hit a pedestrian. Then, he shouted, “Get out of the way”. I found it quite amusing that the one who was breaking traffic rules would turn around to be the aggressor. But that is the story …
CULTURAL CHANGE III The ‘Otokoto’ saga was resolved just recently. A young boy got missing unknown to his parents until the police arrested a man with a bag and they found a freshly severed head of this young boy still dripping with blood. After interrogation and investigation; it was discovered that the people who ordered …
CULTURAL CHANGE II We need to channel our energies as individuals and as a nation to raise the standard of living of the average person in this country. This would critically require our re-thinking the ideas and norms that form the bedrock of our culture. There is too much suffering around here for us to …
CULTURAL CHANGE I I heard of an event that was said to have happened in Ghana some time ago. A man who had been cured of an ailment was about to be discharged from the hospital. But the hospital would not let him go until he had settled his bills. Unable to pay, the man …
NATIONAL EDUCATION III Some time ago I mentioned to our church members that some people had been stealing the fittings in the water closets in our toilets. Most worshippers were shocked. But come to think of it, people steal street lights, road railings, and public funds in our country. The level of depravity to which …
NATIONAL EDUCATION II Information is the baseline for any kind of transformation in this world. The quality of our lives cannot be better than the quality of information available to us. We must change the mindsets of our people. The number one challenge we face now as a nation is the provision of information and …
NATIONAL EDUCATION There was a convention held by the Barbers and Hairstylists of America. The convention was to let all Americans appreciate their profession. They hired one young public relations executive to package the convention. The public relations executive had a brilliant idea. He went downtown to the slums to fish out an addict that …