{"id":1104398,"date":"2022-05-30T15:50:08","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T15:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/30\/people-who-hide-behind-anonymity-to-malign-are-cowards-empty-prof-kofi-agyekum-politics\/"},"modified":"2022-05-30T15:50:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T15:50:08","slug":"people-who-hide-behind-anonymity-to-malign-are-cowards-empty-prof-kofi-agyekum-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/30\/people-who-hide-behind-anonymity-to-malign-are-cowards-empty-prof-kofi-agyekum-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"People Who Hide Behind Anonymity To Malign Are Cowards &#038; Empty \u2013 Prof Kofi Agyekum | Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Head of Linguistics at the University of Ghana, Professor Kofi Agyekum, popularly called &#8216;Opanyin Agyekum&#8217; has described as &#8216;cowards&#8217; people who hide behind anonymity and nicknames\u00a0to denigrate others, especially on social media.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Such people are cowards, empty and you don&#8217;t have to give them any attention otherwise you become like them . . . &#8220;<\/em> he told Kwami Sefa Kayi on <strong>Peace FM<\/strong>&#8216;s morning show &#8216;<strong>Kokrokoo<\/strong>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<p>He said instead of making vile comments, <em>&#8220;they should find out if what they&#8217;re saying conforms to the\u00a0values and norms of the culture and the society? But if they don&#8217;t care then it means\u00a0they&#8217;re not valuable to society; it&#8217;s the highest degree of impoliteness. When that happens, you&#8217;ll not be accepted into the society and the culture had it been the olden days&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to him in the video below<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"_mIvTwK51y4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Those Who Send Anonymous Messages Are Cowards &amp; Empty Vessels - Opanyin Agyekum\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_mIvTwK51y4?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h3><strong\/><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"peace_black_text_4\">Source: Peacefmonline.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"clear:both\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"peace_red_text_1\">Disclaimer<\/span>: <span class=\"peace_ash_text_1\">Opinions expressed here are those of the writers and do not reflect those of Peacefmonline.com. Peacefmonline.com accepts no responsibility legal or otherwise for their accuracy of . Please report any inappropriate  to us, and we will evaluate it as a matter of priority.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Featured Video\n<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"wB2-NHndouE\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Our Fight Against Sim Card Registration Is Unending- Hon. 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