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On the upsurge of Jihadist militant activities in Africa
The attack this week on a luxury hotel in Tripoli by gunmen from Islamic State who killed at least nine people signalled the growing reach of jihadist activities in Africa. The problem of Islamic terrorism for the continent is rising as…
Ghana to hit fiscal cliff as Central Bank financing of gov’t debt rises
On January 7, 2015, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) announced plans to raise GH₵25.42 ($8 billion) by first half 2015 through the issuance of Bills of various short and medium term maturities to support government expenditures.
The proposed…
Time to develop Ghana banks for big ticket transactions
Ghana’s banking sector in the last 10 years has proven to be one of the fastest evolving communities in the business world in the country.
Following redirection through regulatory interventions, which resulted in the introduction of the…
Extravagant funerals threaten food security in Upper East
“As the Months of January and February approach my heart keeps beating. I know as usual my husband and the entire family would use the little food they harvested from the poor soils to perform funerals. I remember that last year during the…
Let’s make sex education compulsory in school curricula
Ghanaians joined teachers to commemorate World Teachers Day in October, 2013 as an occasion to appreciate the invaluable contribution of teachers to the development of the country.
No nation develops without education being mainstreamed…
Celebrating diversity in a cosmopolitan city
Sounds of drums could be heard miles away from the Twedaase School Park, in Tema Community One, where the maiden 'Tema Greenwich Meridian Cultural Festival (MERIFST)' was held in December 2014.
Chiefs from the various southern Ghanaian…
How Local Government Service Delivery Standards would empower clients
Dr Callistus Mahama, Head of the Local Government Service (LGS), on December 18, 2014, launched the Service Delivery Standards (SDS) in Accra, in accordance with its mandate to ensure effective administrative decentralisation.
The SDS is…
University of Health and Allied Sciences in retrospect: Three years of strides in academic…
The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), is one of the twin newest public universities established by the late President John Evans Atta Mills in 2012.
The other one is the University of Energy and Natural Resources, situated…
In fighting Ebola, we can’t be complacent
There are reasons why some people might feel that the worst of the Ebola Viral Disease (EVD) is over. New infections have receded and so is media coverage.
In Nigeria and Senegal, the outbreak of EVD has been officially declared over.…
How the National Sanitation Day started
The National Sanitation Day (NSD) was declared by Mr Julius Debrah, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development.
The day was set on the first day in November, giving birth to a national clean-up exercise on every first Saturday of…