A Few of My Favorite Shots Taken on iPhone X, by Donny MorrisonThis is the captain of our boat on Lake Bosumtwi, the only natural lake in Ghana. The water sits in an impact crater made from earthbound meteor hundreds of years ago. It’s located just southeast of Kumasi, with a population of around 70,000 Ashanti… Aug 09 19August 09, 2019Article at Media in Ghana blog
A Friendly Lie, by Donny MorrisonMost of the important relationships in my life began with music. My most vivid memory of my mother has her dancing alone in our living room, The Fugees oozing from the wall-mounted speakers. Music always made her curious for more, this curiosity… Aug 04 19August 04, 2019Article at Media in Ghana blog
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Internship, by Donny MorrisonFor the past three weeks, I’ve blindly followed around a reporter for Accra’s largest independently owned newspaper, The Daily Guide. His name is Melvin, a 25-year-old Liberian who’s worked in Ghana as a journalist for 3 years now. He mostly covers… Jul 29 19July 29, 2019Article at Media in Ghana blog
“I WANT YOUR WIFE,” by Donny MorrisonBefore piling four people into the back of a tiny taxi, I turned around to take a final look at Accra’s National Theatre, shaped like the stern of a large boat, atop a stone foundation. We had just seen a play by the Ghanaian playwright Ebo Whyte,… Jul 18 19July 18, 2019Article at Media in Ghana blog
Elmina Castle by Donny Morrison“The past Is but the cinders Of the present; The future The smoke That escaped Into the cloud-bound sky.” – Kwesi Brew When French explorer and slave trader Jean Barbot visited Elmina Castle in 1682, he described the high stone walls as strong,… Jul 10 19July 10, 2019Article at Media in Ghana blog
