Pomaa was bored out of her mind. She counted the minutes that passed and passively drummed on the notepad on her lap.  She was trying her best to be patient, but she had doodled all she could, and the meeting refused to come to an end. It seemed to her that the managers didn’t have anything better to do than sit there – so she had no choice but to grin and bear it. She was just about to take another trip to the dispenser, when she realized her earlier six visits had paid off

The Mpeasem villagers couldn’t remember the last time the sun’s rays were so harsh and Kwakyewaa couldn’t have been more glad. The icy feel of the wind against her cheeks were getting too familiar. As she walked towards the stream, she tilted her head back, and allowed the sun to blind her eyes shut. She smiled and inhaled the fresh air – it was a nice feeling. “Ei, Kwakyewaa! Always dreaming! *Inshwɛ babia erikɔ?” Kwakyewaa felt a playful slap on her arm. She hated that… Suc

Bitter Honey is a Ghana-based series, centered around the Quartey family. Kojo Quartey; a taxi driver, his wife Aba; who runs a bank’s canteen, and their three children; Kuku, Abena and Maama live through a series of fortunate and unfortunate events. The Bitter Honey series tells the story of different bittersweet experiences that build their characters and teach them life lessons. Enjoy. *** Previously on Bitter Honey… Kojo was asleep for two hours before the call came throu