Dear Patrick, I am sad to see you go . . . we never really got a chance to properly make up, from nearly 32 yrs ago. I wronged you . . . &/- hopefully you’d forgive me from where you are.

Patrick,, my Big Bro…this is so hard…you were always there at the dinners and gatherings at Dad Sidney and Mum Chloris’s place or restaurant. You loved having family around you. Each time I’m in Accra you always asked, how is it going? Hope all is well? You would say let me know how I can […]

Patrick, as you are laid to rest today, I can’t help but remember your shouts of “Allahu akbar“ on entering your office one of the afternoons. It was your way of telling me I was welcomed and that I had been in your thoughts that day. I am going to miss the calm but persistent […]

…I thought I would write a tribute about your outstanding personality and personal achievement. I soon realised that would not be necessary, others had said it all, there would be nothing more to add. Their tributes ring so true, of your generousity, affability, brilliance , achievements and great dedication to friends and family. So I […]

Kobla, I can still hear the voices of our mothers calling us, “Kobla, Afua” as we played in our neighborhood in Comm. 8, Tema. Depending on the tone of their voices, we could tell if we were in trouble, or if we had just stayed out longer than we were supposed to. Kobla, unlike most […]

“‘Father’ is the noblest title a man can be given. It is more than a biological role. It signifies a patriarch, a leader, an exemplar, a confidant, a teacher, a hero, a friend.” – Robert L. Backman Words cannot begin to describe the immense importance you are to me and the great loss that is […]

“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die” Thomas Campbell Patrick, “Amega”, We regarded you as our big brother. We enjoyed your visits to Columbus and the times we rendezvoused in Accra. Ohhh, our trips to Ghana will never be the same without you there. Whenever we were fortunate to meet you […]