Yaw Nsarkoh

App Made Man

An infuriating encounter with an unyielding App exposes the absurdity of process worship, reminding us that technology exists to serve…

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The Last Embers Are Burning: On Ali Mazrui and the Scholarship We Forgot to Save

Ali Mazrui’s legacy reflects Africa’s intellectual brilliance, fierce debates and unfinished struggle to preserve its scholarship, history and knowledge for…

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Even John Hyde Must Die – A Tribute to My Friend

John Hyde’s life embodied courage, intellectual excellence and service, inspiring generations through his relentless pursuit of knowledge, integrity, democratic freedoms…

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Yaw Nsarkoh: Let’s Rethink Retirement and the Value of Experience 

Ghana must rethink retirement, value the expertise of older professionals, and create meaningful opportunities for intergenerational mentorship and continued contribution…

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Free But Expensive Education In Ghana – FSHS In Retrospect

Yaw Nsarkoh argues Free SHS has expanded access but weakened quality, urging targeted funding and reforms to preserve equity, social…

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As in SA, As in Ghana — Engage

The real threat to South Africa is not Ghana or African migrants, but failed governance, collapsing institutions, and xenophobia fuelled…

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Mr. President, A New City Is No Substitute for Rural Transformation

Like Chicken Licken, we scream that the sky is falling down - also a predictable response, till the rains go…

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Only The Paranoid Survive 

Carlos Queiroz's tactical discipline frustrated England, earning praise for outthinking Thomas Tuchel as Ghana delivered a resilient, strategic performance despite…

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Kwegyir Aggrey and Achimota School’s Founding Myths – Further Reflections by Yaw Nsarkoh

I argue that Kwegyir Aggrey was never a late addition to Achimota’s story, but present at its conception, design, and…

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Xenophobia and the African Condition: A Call for Sobriety

Xenophobia reflects Africa’s deeper structural failures- poverty, inequality, and weak institutions, and cannot be solved by rhetoric, but only by…

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Creativity Is from Life and Is Still Very Alive

Creativity endures beyond AI hype; grounded human insight, not techno-euphoria, drives lasting impact, reminding brands that relevance, culture, and truth…

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Those Who Understand the Drums, Let Them Dance

Art is not for the crowd, it's for those who understand, who create, who dare. Celebrate creativity, integrity, and imagination;…

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Letter to my Achimota School Senior – Guggisberg Never Died

Guggisberg may have been a good man personally, but the historical record shows him as a racist colonialist; we must…

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Yaw Nsarkoh: My Brief Reply to Franklin Cudjoe

Before Ghana’s 24-hour economy moves forward, we need clear definition, productive capacity, infrastructure, energy, security, R&D, and market systems, otherwise…

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Selling Healing

I celebrate Selling Healing as rigorous African scholarship exposing faith, poverty and power, while insisting democracy must discipline dangerous prophecy…

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