Rawlings and Kufuor – Good observers will notice that bad blood still exists between past leaders JJ Rawlings and Kufuor. A problem of ego or unsettled differences, we cannot decipher. Former...
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...
Papua New Guineans go to the polls Saturday in an election the country's leader sees as a turning point for a Pacific nation once described as a "totally dysfunctional blob". Since the last election...
A Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho says President Akufo-Addo is lucky Ghana was no longer in the era of coup d'état. The fierce critic of...
In what is been described as reenactment of the dismissal of some 568 selected public servants by their forebear government of Prime Minister Kofi Abrefa Busia, President Akufo-Addo has in the last...
No sooner had NPP come to power and they started digging their own grave academically lacks strategic savviness to hold themselves in power for long whenever elected into power. This is an undisputed...
It is all connected if you are patient enough to look for the so what in this matter. Clearly, a government too large is more easily categorized as "imperial" than a government that merely selected a...
There is an expiry date for everything on the face of the earth. Indeed, this whole earth is transient and will, one day, cease to exist in the form it is currently. It is because there is time for...
A political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Evans Aggrey-Darko, says ministerial appointments should not be reduced to a numbers game, but aimed at what results we want to achieve as...
By:Onipa Ba Ghana @60 Presidential Address Ignores True Inventor And Icon Of Ghana’s Highlife Music: The Late E. K. Nyame. I am a staunch NPP supporter. I have been supporting the progressive...
The Kente cloth, which is a type of silk fabric made of interwoven cloth strips is not just like any other ordinary cloth. Always known to be a Ghanaian fabric, almost every Ghanaian owns at least...
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...
SIXTY years in the life of a man (and I mean this in generic terms) is a very important milestone. If Ghana were a human, he/she will be hitting the retirement age in March. You know what that...
Russia’s main opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, has been found guilty of embezzlement and handed a five-year suspended sentence. It bars him from running for president next year against Vladimir...
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...
The New Patriotic Party is a party born out of one of the most consistent political tradition on the African continent - the Danquah-Busia-Dombo Tradition. Historically, the NPP is fore-fathered by...
After two years into Mahama’s administration, a friend of mine who knew I voted for Mahama asked; “haven’t you regretted your choice? The rate at which the country is suffering, if you have any...
My non-Ghanaian friends have repeatedly asked with keenness the implications of the recent elections in Ghana. I have sometimes not had the luxury of time to adequately capture the significance in...
On Saturday January 7 2017, I took one of my last executive actions as a High Commissioner. I took down President Mahama's portrait at its place of honour on one of the walls of the Head of Mission's...
You need to read the full text of Nana Addo’s inaugural speech so that you don’t get fooled by hearsay… Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo was inaugurated as Ghana’s new President on Saturday 7th...
