Ghana Needs A One-Term Leader
Ghana’s inability to implement long-term development plans is as a result of the lack of leadership over the years, Professor Boasiako Omane-Antwi, Vice Rector and Dean of the Graduate School of...
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‘Kaya Tax’ Scrap Makes Government Look Kind – Adu-Amankwah
Scrapping market tolls paid by itinerant head porters (kayayei) in the country gives the government a good image as it makes it appear empathetic to the most vulnerable in our society, gender...
Defying Ban On Placards, Most Uncultured
The Majority Leader in Parliament Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu has described some of his colleagues on the minority side as ‘uncultured’ lawmakers for defying ban on placards. The minority on Thursday...
Government Promises Overambitious – MP
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) took Ghanaians for granted during the 2016 electioneering campaign by making ambitious and expensive promises just to win political power and will now have to fulfil...
You Can’t Expect Akufo-Addo To Fix Ghana Overnight
It is unthinkable for Ghanaians to want President Nana Akufo-Addo and his government to change things overnight after inheriting a messed up economy and a heavily indebted energy sector from the...
Life In S.A Better Than Ghana Despite Xeno Attacks – Immigrant
Regardless of the xenophobic attacks and threats on the lives of foreigners in South Africa, life is better there than it is in Ghana, Sarah, a Ghanaian resident in South Africa, has said. There have...
Provide ‘safe Haven’ For Ghanaians In South Africa – Ablakwa
Ghana’s mission in South Africa has been “very proactive” in its attempt to protect Ghanaians from festering xenophobic attacks in that country, but the mission must also provide “safe...
Criticizing Gender Ministry Over Kumasi ‘mob Justice’ Unfair – Otiko
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has said it is unjustifiable for Ghanaians to criticize her Ministry for not swiftly condemning the assault on an alleged...
Stop Criticizing Gender Ministry Over Kumasi Mob Justice – Otiko Djaba
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba has said it is unjustifiable for Ghanaians to criticize her Ministry for refusing to swiftly condemn the assault on an...
Invincible Forces Are Cleaners and Chair Arrangers
Members of the Invincible Forces, the private security arm of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), are mainly floor cleaners and chair arrangers, Deputy General Secretary of the party, Nana Obiri...
Gang-Raping 12-Yr Old To Death; Police Yet To Make Arrest
The Northern Regional Police Command is yet to make any arrest in connection with the alleged gang rape and murder of a 12-year old girl at Ggblo-Kpalsi, a suburb of Tamale. According to the police,...
Surcharging Criminal Public Officers Apt
A move by new Auditor General Daniel Yaw Domelevo to start surcharging public officers who are proven to have misapplied state funds is a step in the right direction, Vitus Azeem, an anti-graft...
Flagstaff House Cop Brutality Video
A military officer who was detained at a guardroom at Burma Camp for allegedly leaking a CCTV tape which captured persons suspected to be members of the Invincible Forces, a private security wing of...
State Funds Leaked Through Payroll – Auditor General
One area through which state funds are leaked by public servants is in the payment of salaries, Auditor General (A-G) Daniel Yaw Domelevo has said. According to him, his office will surcharge any...
Procurement Conduit For Siphoning Funds
Auditor General (A-G) Daniel Yaw Domelevo has identified procurement as one of the major means through which public servants siphon state funds. According to him, during auditing, the...
I’ll Surcharge Criminal Public Officers
New Auditor General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has warned that his office will seriously start surcharging public officers who are proven to have misapplied state funds. Mr Domelevo, who was appointed by...
My Appointment By Mahama Ensures I’m Independent
It is imperative for the Auditor General and his office to, at all times, be “independent” of government’s influence so that the public purse can be adequately protected from waste, new Auditor...
My Appointment By Mahama Ensures My Independence
It is imperative for the Auditor General and his office to, at all times, be “independent” of government’s influence so that the public purse can be adequately protected from waste, new Auditor...
Punishing Soldiers Needless – Amoako Baah
It is unnecessary to penalise security officials at the Flagstaff House for allegedly leaking a tape showing an assault on a policeman by suspected members of the New Patriotic Party’s Invincible...
My KNUST Exit ‘politically Motivated’ – Amoako Baah
The former Head of Department for History and Political Science at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr Richard Amoako Baah, has blamed his departure from the...