#VimTechList: 5 top African built Android games on Google Play
It's been a long time since I did regular posts on things related to technology. Thanks to a recent Facebook post and some comments from friends, I am expecting to birth a series. We're calling it the...
View ArticleSmall observations of Nairobi Kenya
I arrived in Nairobi yesterday morning. It's my 4th time being here. As always when I visit an African country, I try to be observant and learn different things. Here are a few thoughts below and some...
View ArticleSparring steam room & sauna sessions at Sarova
What the heck does this title mean? Chill, don't get so hot. I wanted to make an alliteration. If you want to get hot, go find some steam room and burn enjoy yasef.So I arrived at Sarova Stanley in...
View ArticleThe Boston Three Party is finally over - great Celtics run!
I can't believe the Boston Celtics will start the 2013-2014 NBA season with any of Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen and Doc Rivers. The Boston Three Party is over. It was great while it lasted and...
View ArticleThe Jesus truth about my running ticket as a Celtics fan
I am a Boston Celtics fan. I will admit I am a fair weather one too, not as consistent with them as I am with Manchester United. They gave me some great years from 2008 and 2012. With the Big 3 and...
View ArticleFrom the call to the choosing to the delivery - a decade of Lebron
Lebron James came into the basketball spotlight just as I was starting to become an avid fan of the NBA. While Carmelo Anthony was making the word Syracuse more popular around the USA, Lebron was...
View ArticleI saw more females than males at Presec on a particular day
I've been thinking about women a little too much recently. I didn't expect to see a lot of them at Presec when I got there today. I had gone there to see a lady too o! Who I didn't get to meet by the...
View ArticleIf you kerr about winning a ring, horry and get a Steve or a Robert
Do you believe in a winning charm? From about 1994 up until 2003, 4 diferent NBA franchises won rings. We know Hakeem Olajuwon, Michael Jordan, Shaquille O'Neal and Tim Duncan led their teams to...
View ArticleThe rings that got away spurred San Antonio on
I have been a fan of the San Antonio Spurs ever since I started watching basketball religiously in 2003. I liked the unassuming nature of Tim Duncan and the way about which the Spurs went about their...
View ArticleAttending the Agape House Church in Ghana #agapehouse
I went to church today. I don't go any given Sunday by the way. My cousin, Efibah, was telling me, "I pass through your neighbourhood to go to church all the time, and I know you don't go to (any)...
View ArticleRecounting ages of mass massages
I love massages. I love giving them and receiving them. When I used to play football aka soccer regularly at Stanford, I'd feel really tired and in some good amount of pain. I'd long for a massage but...
View ArticleWatching Man Of Steel in 3D in Las Gidi
While in Nairobi last month, I learnt about the opportunity to watch the Man of Steel movie in 3D. I had never seen a movie in 3D for almost 2 years, since I returned home from the US. The Man of Steel...
View ArticleA for Africa – Introducing the Tecno Phantom A
I first learnt about Tecno phones via my twin sisters. They had both gotten Tecno phones that run on the Symbian technology. They liked the sturdiness, easy to use and versatile nature of those phones....
View Article#VimTechList: 11 young female African technology leaders to know about
It's a glaring fact that African women are not as much involved in the tech space as much as their male counterparts. In this #VimTechList, I'd like to recognize some African women who are doing a lot...
View ArticleWa-zo-bia to Lagos!
I was in Lagos earlier this week for the third time this year. This time, I could clearly tell when I was on the 3rd mainland bridge, when I had gotten into VI versus Ikoyi, etc. Almost every single...
View ArticleLearning more about Lagos, the state of
I had gone to, or err... travelled to, Ikeja from VI and upon arrival, I was seeing all these "Welcome to Lagos" signboards. So I wondered and then it finally dawned on me that Lagos was actually a...
View ArticleInspiration coming from Lira and Nelson Mandela
Due to Nelson Mandela's 95th birthday falling on Thursday, July 18, I started listening to South African music a lot. I even changed my Twitter name to that of my South African alter-ego, Siyabonga...
View ArticleA look into my zouk hook (poem)
I used to live life from the hip And then something came and really zouked me The familiar got different The life on a change The peculiar got consistent The thing don't change So I got into a...
View ArticleHow I wrote a 233 word poem on... not Ghana but... Zouk
I had not written a full poem in over 2 years. Every time I started to write one, I would stop at some point thinking it's not as good as the last few poems I had written. However, over the course of...
View ArticleShaping what Barcamp Tema 2013 will be #bctema
The very first +Barcamp Tema happened on October 27, 2012 at the Central University College (CUC) campus, just outside Tema. Some students from CUC had attended Barcamp Ghana 2011 and were enthused...
View Article