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A DISABILITY HOME OR ORPHANAGE?

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Most of us are into charity work in this country, actors are donating, these small bodies are also donating. But what do we see, it seems these orphans never get enough, they seem to be always lacking, are they entitled to only used clothings, can't they also wear something brand new. I have not visited all the orphanage homes in Ghana, but the few I have visited is having kids who look like they are disabled, kids who look like they are malnourished, kids who cannot even speak, kids who need intensive care and not what they are receiving. The budget of Ghana was  read some weeks ago and the names of orphans was no where to be found. It is as if they are not part of Ghana. We have heard all sorts of campaign messages including cultivating cassava, but we never hear anything about taking care of orphans. Is it that we have forgotten about them or we have intentionally neglected them? The day I visit OSU orphanage home, I will call for a Press conference. Even the nature of the

DEAR CHEIF IMAM,I AM AN ORPHAN,I AM A MUSLIM TOO

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I quickly run to the delete bottom on my Facebook post to delete my post about a girl who told at the kumasi government Orphanage she was allowed to go for islamic studies every weekend. After someone drew my attention to the fact that, this girl was not an orphan and was allowed to go for islamic studies because her parent work at the orphanage and they moved into the home after their house got burnt. And that Muslims don't get any Islamic upbringing in this orphanage. I then decided to inquire from the mothers if these kids have any provisions when it comes to Islamic training? One mother at the Kumasi Orphanage told me, there is nothing like that because there is no one to teach them or take them through such. I was grieved by that statement, how can a whole government orphanage in a democratic country, with an office of the CHIEF IMAM not have provision for Muslim orphans. Anyway, we can start a change I told myself. I went back to the orphanage after our visit to meet the

TIME WILL PAAS, YOU WILL GROW

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We attach too much emotions to Fiction We love what we aren't supposed to love We rely on things that can't bear our weight, We end up broken, We end up committing suicide. Time will pass , you will grow, your heart will want to have an attachment. Attach to your Creator. Attach to the real Attach to true love May your heart grow to find serenity. A broken promise is painful than a broken rib, A broken promise breaks hearts, A broken promise breaks trusts, A broken promise breaks more than just a promise. Time is passing, we are growning, when you grow make sure you don't break promises, make sure you don't break hearts Make sure you don't break trust. May you grow to become Amin(truthful). The lips that gives false statements, The lips that break family ties, Those lips you hate so much, The lips that cause riots, The lips that breaks hearts. Time will pass, you will grow, when you grow make sure your lips "speak of good or remains quiet