Far away in a town in Ghana "Nkawkaw" to be precise was born a baby girl in the male dominated world, the angel was welcomed by all the women. After a few days, she was christened as Joycelyn Ama Owiredu sent from the congregation of God, she grew to be a beautiful and charming young lady.Joycelyn Ama Owiredu, Fondly called as Ama was more attracted towards adventure and adventure sport like the men, however the women of the house did not want to encourage her too much. In the dark, she would practice, even with eyes closed she could sense people aiming at her and she would shoot, such were her skills.
There was a step mom, an evil person who was powerful and wanted to rule the place, generally men would fight her and the one who wins will rule the kingdom (Owiredu Kingdom). When the step mom gets to rule, the Owiredu kingdom will be doomed.
Ama wanted to fight and defeat her step mom. One night, “Ma, I want to enter the ring and fight with my step mom.”
“Oh my God! Women don’t enter the rings.” said Ama's Biological mom. (Eno Ataa)
Ama continued convincing her mother (Eno Ataa).“Ma, I’m strong and can defeat my step mom and will protect the Family, please give me a chance.”
“Women will be kept right inside the locked doors, so don’t be adamant,” said Mother.(Eno Ataa)
Ama decided to compete and fight the step mom, she wore a fully covered armour and entered the ring. She defeated the step mom and then she removed her armour and everyone was astonished to see Ama. All the women including her sister Charity Owiredu started cheering Ama and the men were shocked to see a woman defeat an Evil possesed woman like her step mom. The people together welcomed Ama.
Ama was the first ever woman to rule the Owiredu Kingdom. She brought about a lot of changes in the kingdom. She created equal opportunities for both men and women. She made education and physical education compulsory for women.
“I would like men and women to understand that every individual needs to keep themselves fit and healthy, think positively and do good,” said Ama.
Ama was given the shield of truth and justice, when she wears it, she will not only speak the truth but also do just. Where ever there was injustice and lies, Ama will be there to fight the wrong doers!
Hail Ama! Hail Ama! Shouted the people of the Owiredu kingdom as she took her throne!
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"Fierce Ama"
AdventureA short story of a young fierced lady who saved a kingdom from Misery...