Statesman and former Secretary to Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has described as shocking the demolition of the old Parliament House, on the orders of the Commission on Human Rights...
The Old Parliament House, opposite the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum in Accra, is being pulled down to pave the way for a new one to be constructed at a cost GH¢15 million. The amount is part of the...
Ghana achieved republican status on July 1, 1960, and that marked an event of profound historical and political significance. After three years of independence, Ghana completely weaned itself from...
Last Sunday marked the 38th Anniversary of what has come to be known as the June Fourth Uprising. The day itself was a Monday, a rainy Monday. We were writing the Ordinary Level Exams of the West...
Bongo MP, it was NDC that came out of a coup d’état! I read with a glint of incredulity all over my face about the Bongo MP’s isolated thinker’s assertion that President Akufo-Addo is...
Ghana’s independence is a landmark event that will always remain a spiritual backbone of our history. United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC), was the main political party formed to champion our agenda...
By Razak El-alawa In a matter of weeks, Ghana will be in a celebration mood. We shall be marking the 60th anniversary of our independence. It has been a long, long journey from March 6, 1957 when the...
As the popular American maxim goes: “Whatever goes around, comes around.” Simply put, the current onslaught of violence raging across the country did not explode out of a vacuum. It has its...
We have seen the Council-of-State perform at its worst under lame-duck President John Dramani Mahama, and so I fail to understand what all this fuss about President-Elect Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s...
We have seen the Council-of-State perform at its worst under lame-duck President John Dramani Mahama, and so I fail to understand what all this fuss about President-Elect Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s...
“Most people are yet to recover from the traumatic shock of the December 7th election results. “But I will have to state that if we turn our backs to our history us a party, we cannot escape the...
Leading members of the 31st December revolution, including former president Jerry John Rawlings, will today Saturday lay a wreath and witness a parade to mark the 35th anniversary of the uprising at...
One wishes that having officially exited the political scene for some 16 years now, Chairman Jerry John Rawlings would have kept his cool and let those whose generational turn it is presently to run...
Desperation has set in, government machinery is virtually shut down as the Chief of Staff who is supposed to be running the government systems is on the campaign trail, Kwmena Ahwoi has his team,...
President Mahama has explained to Ghanaians the reason for his seeming leniency towards alleged corrupt officials in the country. The President has said he would have ordered the arrest of corrupt...
He is in his mid-40’s; and under normal circumstances, he would be considered a man in his prime. But when he opens his mouth, it instantly becomes disappointingly clear that Mr. Hassan Ayariga has...
It is quite strange that those ungrateful cabals in the NDC Party could go to an extreme length of plotting evil against the very person whose brainchild (NDC Party) has made them ‘somebody’s’....
Twelve presidential nominees bidding to serve at the Flagstaff House---the seat of government in the 2016 December poll have found themselves in the eye of the storm. But it could get worse as...
Speaking at a recent electioneering campaign forum in Accra, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo declared that a World Bank report – not from the Volta Region, by the way – indicating that roughly half...
Members and sympathisers of the two main political parties in Ghana have extolled the achievements of Dr Mrs Mary Grant, a former member of the Council of State, who passed last week. The stalwart of...
