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Proceedings of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences & The J.B. Danquah Memorial Lecture, Series 4 (Volume IX, 1971)
Proceedings, 1971. This issue contains the third series of the J.B. Danquah Memorial Lectures delivered by Kwabena Bentsi-Enchill in 1971.
Contents
Address by Hon. Mr. J. Kwesi Lamptey, Minister of Defence and Acting Prime Minister, on the Eleventh Anniversary Dinner of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences held on 21st November 1970
Address by Mr Justice Nii Amaa Ollennu, President of the Academy, at the Eleventh Anniversary Dinner of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences held on 21st November 1970
Institutional Challenges of our Time (4th J.B. Danquah Memorial Lectures) – Kwabena Bentsi-Enchill
Legal Education and National Development – Nii Amaa Ollennu
Some Aspects of Religious Change in Africa – C.G. Baeta
The Role of Mass Communication in the Formation of Public Opinion – C.E. Fiscian
Radio and T.V. in National Development – K.B. Dickson
Computers and the Future of Man – N.R. Smith
The Ghanaian Woman’s Role in Public Life – Gloria Nikoi
Problems of Social Status and Education for the Ghanaian Woman – Susan de Graft-Johnson
The Ghanaian Woman’s Responsibilities in the Home – Florence A. Dolphyne
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Proceedings of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (Volume V, 1967)
Proceedings, 1967.
Contents
A Message from His Royal Highness Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, Patron of the Academy of Arts and Sciences
Seventh Anniversary Dinner Address – Professor E.A. Boateng
Towards a National Science Policy – Professor D.A. Bekoe
The New University of Science and Technology in Developing Countries – Professor Kankam Twum-Barima
The Role of the Humanities in a Developing Country – Professor A.A. Kwapong
International Co-operation in Hydrology – Professor A. Volker
The Structure of Some Mitragyna Alkaloids – Professor A.N. Tackie
Oviposition and Breeding Habits of the Simulidae in Relation to Control Practices – Dr. Leticia E. Obeng
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My Green Book
Age Range: 2 – 5 years
Celebrating the colour green in Africa.
“I like green. The shorts are green. The ball is green…Bye-bye green.”
₵36.00My Green Book
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My Violet Book
Age Range: 2 – 5 years
Celebrating the colour violet in Africa.
“I like violet. The shirt is violet. The cup is violet…Bye-bye violet.”
₵36.00My Violet Book
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Law & Religion
Inaugural Lectures
Lectures included in this collection are:
Religion and National Identity: Assessing the Discussion from Cicero to Danquah – Rev. Dr. Kwame Bediako (25 June 1997)
Private Investment and Law in a Developing Economy: Reflections – Dr. Samuel K. Date-Bah (22 January 2002)
The Role of the Judiciary in the Establishment of Democracy in Ghana – Mr. Seth Y. Bimpong-Buta (6 April 1999)
Theology and Culture: An African Perspective – Rev. Peter K. Sarpong (31 October 2002)
₵10.00Law & Religion
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The Ethnic Factor in National Development – Uses and Abuses
Inaugural lecture by Professor Dominic Kofi Agyeman, Professor of Sociology, University of Cape Coast. Delivered on 28 February, 2005.
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First Term Surprises (Senior High School Days #1)
Kukua can’t believe what she sees when she goes to the internet café to check her BECE results. Aggregate 14? What happened to the Ten Ones she worked hard for?
And when the posting arrive and she realizes she’s been sent to her third-choice school, she feels completely devastated. Where is this Eternity Senior High School, anyway?
But when courage overrides frustration, Kukua packs reluctantly and arrives at Eternity, the school on the hill along the beach road.
It is here that a series of surprises welcome her throughout the first term.
The biggest surprise of all is Samira, the girl Kukua meets who has a bigger-than-life story. Can a baby be thrown away at birth and still manage to grow up and enter senior high school?
Surely, first term in the senior high school is full of surprises!
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Third Term Challenges (Senior High School Days #3)
How time flies! The days seem to be crawling, but here is third term already. For Kukua and her friend Samira, the challenges in the third term are very high.
In the midst of studying hard for the impending examination, how does Samira handle the appearance of a strange woman who claims to be her long-lost and forgotten biological mother? Now Samira is afraid and worried. “I dreamt that the woman kidnapped me and placed me in a huge castle . . .”
Will her dreadful dream become a reality, since the strange woman is not about to forgo her quest to find her daughter? These are challenging times in senor high school. Kukua and Samira experience their share of tough moments and learn how to stand the difficult moments in school.
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Amu the African: A Study in Vision and Courage
This book is an account of the life and work of Dr. Ephraim Amu, the renowned Ghanaian educationist and reformist — a great creative musician of world rank whose contributions are a cultural heritage for the world. It gives the story of Amu’s life and the contribution he has made to the development of the Church, Education, Morality, the Youth, Agriculture, Nutrition, Ghanaian Cultural Nationalism and, especially, the evolution of Ghanaian music.
Not since Dr Kwegyir Aggrey has any other Ghanaian influenced more positively the development of Ghanaian culture and pride in the African Personality than Dr Ephraim Amu.
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Ordained by the Oracle (African Writers Series, AWS55)
Boateng, a prosperous trader in Elmina, has the beginnings of disbelief in the old customs. His wife dies suddenly and he is put through forty days and forty nights of rituals. The conflicting strains of emotion on social behavior are vividly shown by this practised writer.
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The ‘Coup’ Makers
Engaging, moving, and very effective, this is the diary of a thirty seven year old widow whose record of the coups through thirty years of independence remains as fresh and immediate as when the author first experienced them. Usually frank, it represents a vivid and convincing picture of the day to day suffering of the people in coups and recaptures the grim atmosphere of the hard and bitter struggle.
₵32.00The ‘Coup’ Makers
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Little By Little
People with big dreams often ignore this simple principle: if you want to go far you must first go deep. It is good to have a big vision for your life, and by all means, you should go for it! However, the first thing you should do is build the strength and capacity to carry big things.
In this booklet I want to help you take those small measures to ensure your success, for I have learned that great things are achieved not all at once, but little by little.
₵10.00Little By Little
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A Beacon of Hope: Overcoming Obstacles and Achieving Dreams
Prepare to embark on a remarkable journey as you dive into the captivating memoir of the legendary actor, Frederick Nii Yaatey Amugi. This book opens the door to his extraordinary life, offering not only a glimpse into his illustrious career but also invaluable insights and wisdom earned along the way. From the humblest beginnings to the grandest stages, Fred Amugi’s story is a testament to the transformative power of pushing beyond the confines of conventional success.
With heartfelt anecdotes, practical advice, and behind-the-scenes tales, this memoir serves as an unmissable source of inspiration. Whether you’re an aspiring actor hungry for wisdom or simply in search of motivation, this book is your guide to breaking through boundaries and leaving an indelible mark in your chosen field. Get ready to be entertained, inspired, and motivated by the incredible journey of the legendary Fred Amugi. Your extraordinary reading adventure begins here!₵200.00 -
Tshedza The Brave
Age Range: 7 – 13 years
Meet Tshedza, a spirited young girl with big dreams and even bigger fears. Follow her as she courageously tackles doubts and insecurities, learning that the only limits are the ones we impose on ourselves. As Tshedza assembles her very own rocket, readers will be immersed in a world of imagination, friendship, and determination.
Explore the cosmos with Tshedza – a brave little girl who dreams of the stars. This enchanting children’s book is a heartwarming tale that resonates with both parents and teachers, teaching invaluable life lessons while fueling young minds’ thirst for exploration.
₵50.00Tshedza The Brave
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