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Liberalization of Poverty

Introduction Ghana’s political system has since 1992 been dominated by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the...

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Commonwealth Likely To Increase To 54 By 2018

The Commonwealth is looking to increase its membership to 54 with the possible return of Gambia and the inclusion of...

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I’ll Raise Standards of Journalism

The Minister of Information, Mr Mustapha Hamid, has pledged to ensure that journalism in the country is improved to the...

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Transition Act(845) Weak To Address Disorder, Hooliganism – NPP MP

The New Patriotic Party(NPP) Member of Parliament for Adenta Constituency, Buabeng Asamoah says the current...

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Arthur ‘K’ On Africa’s False Revolutions

24th February, 1966 was a very important day in Ghana's history. It was the day our first President, Kwame Nkrumah, was...

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EU To Launch Report On Ghana’s 2016 Elections

The European Union (EU) Election Observer Mission would on Monday, February 27, launch its final report on the 2016...

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Africa’s False Revolutions

24th February, 1966 was a very important day in Ghana's history. It was the day our first President, Kwame Nkrumah, was...

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Build Democracies That Address Needs of Citizenry – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has urged African countries to build democracies that are shaped by the will of the people...

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Leave Power Peacefully When Applause Is Loudest – Mahama Tells African Leaders

Former President John Dramani Mahama has urged African leaders to leave power peacefully when they lose elections. In...

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CDD-Ghana Launches Social Accountability Project

Policy Think-Tank, Ghana Center for Democratic Governance (CDD-Ghana) is deeply worried about by the social exclusion...

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Leave Power Peacefully When Applause Is Loudest

Former President John Dramani Mahama has urged African leaders to leave power peacefully when they lose elections. In...

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Leave Power Peacefully When Applause Is Loudest — Mahama Tells African Leaders

Former President John Dramani Mahama has urged African leaders to leave power peacefully when they lose elections. In...

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Statement By Kofi Annan On the Situation In Ivory Coast

I am deeply concerned by the military mutinies that have beset Côte d’Ivoire in recent weeks. They are a setback not...

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EC Announces March 11 For Outstanding District Level Elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced Saturday, March 11, 2017, as the new date for the District Level (District...

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Speaker Perpetrated ‘crass Illegality’ – MP

The Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu, Alhaji A. B.A Fuseini has accused the speaker of parliament, Mike Oquaye of...

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EC Reschedules Council of State Elections To Feb. 16

The Electoral Commission has rescheduled the upcoming Council of State elections from Thursday February 9, 2017 to...

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Ghana’s democracy has not reached the stage where voting lines of Members of Parliament will be made public just as...

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The Role Of The Ghanaian Youth

A new “Wind of Change” is blowing across the landscape of Africa. This new wind is bringing about the democratic...

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A Change Of Portraits… Or Electoral Fortunes…

On Saturday January 7 2017, I took one of my last executive actions as a High Commissioner. I took down President...