Category: LAMBONS DIARIES

The author, a young Ghanaian, reflects on his childhood in Aboabo, a suburb of Kumasi, where football was a central part of life. He shares his own experiences playing for…

This is an excerpt from Kamal S. Lambon's blog, specifically "Leaflet 19 – Routine Saturday," reflecting on his childhood Saturdays in the late 2000s. The piece contrasts the drudgery of…

This blog post, "Leaflet 18 – Food Fest," by Jamal S. Lambon Jnr, is a vibrant culinary tour of Aboabo, a diverse Kumasi neighbourhood in Ghana. The author details a…

This blog post by Jamal S. Lambon Jnr recounts his positive experiences attending both a Christian and a Muslim school in Ghana. He highlights the remarkable religious tolerance displayed by…

This blog post excerpt from "Lambon Admonishes" recounts a young Kamal S. Lambon's negative experience with food bullying in his high school dining hall. The author vividly describes how he…

This excerpt from Kamal S. Lambon's "Lambon's Diaries" recounts a childhood adventure where he and three friends, driven by hunger for maize, illegally entered a maize plantation. Their carefully planned…

This excerpt from Jamal S. Lambon Jnr's "Lambon Admonishes" recounts a series of inter-class quiz competitions at his primary school. Initially dominated by the top two students in his class,…

This blog post recounts the author's experiences with a close-knit group of seven friends, the "500 Squad," during secondary school. It details each friend's unique personality and contributions to the…

This blog post, "Leaflet 12 – Unfulfilled Dream," recounts the author Kamal S. Lambon's evolving aspirations. He initially dreamt of becoming a journalist, inspired by figures like Ben Ephson and…

This is an excerpt from a blog post, part of a series called "Lambon's Diaries," reflecting on the author's childhood experiences of Ramadan and Eid. The post details the preparations,…