Showing posts with label Buluk. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Buluk. Show all posts

14 May 2017

9 Expectations For New DCEs Of Buluk

Image - David Amoabil Afoko, Bulsa(Builsa) North DCE
Hon. David Amoabil Afoko, DCE for Builsa North district.
Buluk needs development. Lots of it too. And a leader with a vision that aligns with the development needs of the people will be a great boost

11 Mar 2017

Buluk, Where Are You?

Image - Nab Azagsuk Azantilow II
Nab Azagsuk Azantilow II, paramount chief of Buluk, with some elders.
At this year's new year celebration with Paramount Chief of the Bulsa traditional area, Nab Azagsuk Azantinlow II at his palace, he admonished all citizens of

2 Dec 2016

The Danger Of Not Having Your Own Stories

When I reflect on the title of this post, a statement made by Chinua Achebe in an interview with The Parish Review in 1994, I am struck dumb with amazement at how precise and compelling a case it makes!

20 Nov 2016

Where Is The Fun In The Feok Games?

The introduction of football games is one of the most laudable ideas in the Feok celebrations in recent years. Through footballing fun, these games were supposed to help foster unity among the various communities in Buluk.

11 Nov 2016

WATCH: Kantosi community in Buluk at Feok Festival 2015

The Kantosi, a minority group that migrated from the Upper West region and settled among the Bulsa in the 1980s, has now become a part and parcel of Buluk culture and tradition.

17 Oct 2016

How To Make The Feok Festival Attractive

The Feok festival is celebrated annually to honour the ancestors of Buluk for a good harvest and also thank them for helping conquer notorious slave raiders, Babatu and Samori in the late 1890s.

23 Aug 2016

13 Aug 2016

Buluk Youth Associations; Are They Relevant?

Youth associations are often prominent when the year is getting to an end. These youth associations are sectional in nature. It is common to see t-shirts with labels such as Nyaansa Youth Association, Bilinsa Youth Association, Balansa Youth Association, and similar labels.

21 May 2016

Feok Festival 2014 Review

Feok 2014 was one of the most well attended of all Feok celebrations in recent times. However, we will need to improve the organization of this festival to make it more attractive and self-advertising.

4 Jan 2015

Buluk And Our Hypocrite Nature

It is not normal for a typical Bulsa man to clean his house and put things in order unless he is expecting a visitor. It is also not normal for a Bulsa man to kill a fowl or any animal for that matter for his own enjoyment unless

3 Oct 2014

How To Organize A Better Feok Festival - My Thoughts

Feok festival is a big (if not the biggest) event on the Bulsa calendar and should, therefore, be well organized. These may help organizers to plan better.

15 Aug 2014

What Went Wrong With Education In Buluk?

Schools in Buluk used to record some of the best grades in the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) a few years ago (almost a decade ago). So what happened and the same cannot be said of today?

14 Aug 2014

Armed Robbery In Buluk: Are Fulani Herdsmen The Culprits?

Anytime we hear about an armed robbery incident, it is attributed to Fulani men. All we will hear eyewitnesses say is that they saw these men dressed like Fulani men. What even annoys most is when our security forces also feed on that assumption.

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