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Rejoinder: Nigeria at brink of another civil war, nation dragged down by 419 scams – Intelligence…
We publish below unedited a rejoinder to the above titled story which was published on ghanabusinessnews.com.
The rejoinder was written by Mr. David M. Pohl, lawyer for Mr. Laolu Saraki.…
Two years of ghanabusinessnews.com – a new frontier in Ghana’s online journalism
Today December 6, 2010 is exactly two years ago when we took the daring step to waddle in the uncertain waters of online journalism in Ghana to start publishing news on ghanabusinessnews.com.
It was daring because there were not enough…
Democracy drives oil debates in Ghana
The reasonable debate about how future revenues from Ghana’s new oil find, ahead of its formal exploitation early next year, should be used for development is healthy. It is a lesson in Africa’s development process, where most pressing…
Ghana’s oil revenue management, Clause 5 and the people’s trust
The government placed a draft revenue management bill with Parliament recently, which is still being debated. Other than the many clauses governing the collection and use of the oil funds, Clause 5 has become the most contentious.
As…
The combat against forces of irrationality – As country is outraged by witchcraft allegation
The fact that today the burning to death of a 72-year-old woman for allegedly being a witch in the Ghanaian port city of Tema that has sent astonishment across Ghana reveals that gradually the on-going enlightenment campaigns are refining…
Ethical notoriety and controversy – Dilemma of a Ghanaian journalist
Having practiced the first twelve to thirteen years of my journalism career with the Ghana News Agency, I am very much accustomed with the requirements of journalistic objectivity - keeping one’s self out of what one writes; I still stand…
The half truths and non-transparency of the telecoms business
The Minister of Communications, Haruna Iddrisu recently stated on public television that he had asked the National Communications Authority (NCA) to probe the ‘text and win’ promotions and the current price war in the telecom industry.…
Open letter to Ghana’s Minister of Health: Check bureaucratic bottlenecks to health sector brain…
On September 24, 2008, a Ghanaian dentist living and working in the UK, Dr. Christopher Elvis Kwaku Vondee, was presented with the coveted Lewisham Primary Care Trust (PCT) Diamond Staff Award For Innovation in Dentistry 2008.
Dr. Chris,…
As poor countries attain middle income, is good statistics equal to good life?
The news from the United Nations and Ghana’s Statistical Service about Sierra Leone and Ghana is good. At least from statistics point of view.
Since 1990 Sierra Leone has been at the bottom of the United Nations Human Development Index.…
Using GDP ratios prior to rebased economy – a comparative analysis
Last week, Friday November 19, 2010, Deputy Finance Minister Fifi Kwetey ends a discussion with Otchere Darko “Gabby” Asare on Multi TV’s Status Quo in a politically charged debate on the budget.
On Newsfile the following Saturday, Abdul…