General • 5 Aug 2017 On Psychic Comfort & “Technical Sophistication” Why exactly has it proven difficult for African countries like Ghana to become as technically sophisticated as South Korea and those other countries like Finland that have built serious national capacity despite having started out on their “development journey” with similar challenges around the same time as we did. ‘Technical... read more
General • 1 Aug 2017 The Modern Church in Africa & Peak Power Whenever I look at the charismatic churches in Ghana and Africa I am reminded of the “modernisation theories” I read long ago. The most poignant were by Samuel P. Huntington. He theorised, and based on theory predicted, that the military in Africa would be forced to convert their ‘latent power’... read more