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500th MADINGHANA POST: OPRAH, BRENE BROWN AND ME!

June 20, 2013

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This is the 500th post since I started the madinghana.wordpress blog on May 17, 2009. Remember the mad could stand for my state of mind, although I think I have become saner over the years. But more and more, I would like to think, it’s all about the acronym m.a.d. standing for MAKING A DIFFERENCE […]

PERU: NO SHORT TERM TOURIST VISAS…

June 10, 2013

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Well, had past guests of Four Villages Inn Nicki and Andrew decided to go to South America and had chosen Peru, they would not have needed to get tourist visas like they had to for their trip to Ghana. Thank God that they got a cheap flight to Ghana and the flights to South America […]

KEEP ON WALKING…TO THE GHANA MINISTRY OF TOURISM

June 7, 2013

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You know me….gotta have a sense of humour, especially when you might be walking off a cliff…na. With transparency and accountability in mind, this is for all the 250+ friends of Scrap Short Term Tourist Visas to Ghana and the 112 people who have signed the petition. Spread the word! So, I made a second […]

WORKING AND WALKING FOR SCRAPPING!

June 4, 2013

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Wow! What timing! How topical! An article posted on the How We Made It in Africa. It encapsulates the reasons I started the SCRAP SHORT TERM TOURIST VISAS TO GHANA Facebook group page with 250 friends and growing and the Change.org petition that has already gained 111 signatures since I started both on May 1st, […]

YAA ASANTEWAA MUSEUM, EJISU: DAILY GRAPHIC LETTER

June 3, 2013

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An article appeared in a recent Daily Graphic, Ghana’s oldest daily, about the Ejisuhemma, the Queen Mother of Ejisu and a direct descendant of warrior queen Yaa Asantewaa. Near the end of the article, there was mention of the Yaa Asantewaa museum which burnt down a long time ago . I have used this occasion […]