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When would the curtain close on Ghana’s theatre of political jingoism?
Some eight or so years ago I wrote this piece under the title 'Ghana: A theatre for political jingoism' and published elsewhere. These past eight years, it doesn't seem much has changed, the play still goes on. I have therefore, revised the…
It’s not just about the money: To change the world we must change ourselves
The Mediterranean sea has become a graveyard for Africa’s youth. Every day, we see images of what would appear to be a continent racked by conflict and poverty, and people risking – often losing – their lives in an attempt to flee . Yet…
Ghana 2015 economic growth in pictures – Projections, graphs by CEPA
Last week the Centre for Policy Analysis, a think tank, published its findings on the economy of Ghana.
According to CEPA, the country’s growth performance has been on a downward trend despite two periods of growth spurts leading to the…
The Lord hath destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah…
The Acts of the Lord Mayor: Chapter 1
1 Behold the mighty and wondrous works of the Lord Mayor. He was provoked to hot anger against the inhabitants of Sodom and Gomorrah. Their iniquities rose up like a mountain before the Lord. 2 These…
Advertiser’s Announcement: ‘Hope on the Canal Charity Get-Togeteher’
Heavy rains have become a constant threat to human lives and property within the Accra Metropolis, this often results in a battle between man and nature for restoration of life, belongings and sanity.
Madam Meymouna and her two daughters…
The sad story of Ghana’s cocoa industry and the way forward
Key facts about Ghana's cocoa industry.
1. GDP contribution: Most important export crop, which accounted for 8.2 percent of the country’s GDP and 30 percent of total export earnings in 2010.
2. Total production: Total production…
Ghana Association of Comedians damns Ga Traditional Council for performing without authorisation
The Ghana Association of Comedians (GAC) has sharply criticised the Ga Traditional Council for performing stand-up comedy without a licence.
In a press release, the group criticised the Ga Traditional Council in the strongest terms…
Parliament rejects imported Chinese furniture following Ebola vaccine debate
The Speaker of Parliament, the Right Honourable Doe Adjaho, has ordered the recently installed seats and other items of furniture imported from China to be returned.
This move, which has been described as ‘sudden and startling,’ came in…
Leadership, corruption and a country that is going nowhere – Part 1
– how Ghanaian society made it so
“We live in a continent where we celebrate thieves and vilify good men and women”- Prof. PLO Lumumba
Leaders plan, leaders take decisions, leaders implement decisions, and leaders disburse…
Have no fears, I’m not resigning – Lord Mayor Dr Okoe Vanderpuije
Accra Mayor, Dr Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije, has assured Accra residents that he is still at post and will remain at post for a very long time to come. In an interview on an Accra-based radio station, Hon. Dr. Vanderpuije gave a word of…