59 Years Over And Over
Just as the circle interchange is being compared to Dubai, so is our freedom of speech being compared to the USA. Interestingly all scenarios can be accepted only at night. In a country where every...
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Ghana Leads Africa In Violation of Press Freedom
A research by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has shown that Ghana is the leading violator of press freedom in West Africa, with the security services as the main perpetrator. Speaking...
Security Agencies Must Foster Peace During Dec Polls
Security agencies in the country have been urged to be proactive in the discharge of their duties efficiently in the lead to the general elections, to safeguard the peace and integrity of the nation....
Ghana Signs 40.82 Million Euro 12MW Solar Plant Deal
The Ministry of Finance has signed a three loan agreement with the German government for 40.82 million euros (approximately 176 million Ghana Cedis) of which 22.82 million euros soft loan...
Ghana’s Reputation For Free Elections Not To Be Taken For Granted
Ghana’s enviable reputation for free and fair elections must not be taken for granted, Mr Jon Benjamin, the United Kingdom High Commissioner to Ghana has warned. "The UK is a great supporter of...
I Just Can’t Arrest Officials Implicated In Corruption
President John Mahama has responded to critics who say he has failed in bringing to book claims of corruption among some public officials in his government. He said Ghana's constitutional rule must...
A Bleeding Economy
Ghana is bleeding from the nose daily, while politicians continue to pillage her and even think Ghanaians have a ‘weak mind’. One wonders where they get their monies from. “Back off Mr....
Chinese ‘galamsayers’ More Loved Than Ghanaians
A former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei believes Chinese expatriates are more valued in the country than Ghanaian citizens. He...
Minister Commissions Ultra Modern Complex Office For NCA
A new ultra modern Head Office of the National Communications Authority (NCA) christened ' NCA Tower ' has been commissioned by the Communications Minister Dr. Edward Omane - Boamah. In his inaugural...
Gov’t To Create 6000 Jobs With $1 Billion Tema Port Project
President John Mahama has strongly defended his administration’s record of tackling unemployment. Taking his turn at the Ghana Presidential Encounters 2016 organised by the Ghana Broadcasting...
Importers Deny Reports That Dec. Polls Have Slowed Down Activities
Importers, exporters and clearing agents at the Tema Port have expressed misgivings about the recent statement by the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) that the upcoming election had slowed down...
Grasscutter Project Initiated To Boost Nutrition In Upper West
The University of Ghana in collaboration with Kyoto University in Japan have began implementing a three-year project dubbed, 'Ghana Grasscutter Project' to help scale-up the nutrition situation in...
All Not Lost For Black Princesses
Coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has described as painful, his side’s loss to New Zealand after the Black Princesses conceded an 88th-minute goal, but he insists all is not lost for Ghana’s young ladies...
Ghana and France Trade Exceeds €1 Billion
Since 2015, the trade relations between France and Ghana have increased substantially, exceeding €1 billion. This is due to the sharp increase in French exports. Also, about 40 French companies are...
12 Labour Unions Extend Strike Ultimatum To Nov. 21
Twelve labour unions have given government up to 21 November to transfer their Tier-2 pension funds to their custodian banks or they embark on a nationwide strike. The Civil and Local Government...
Mahama’s Gov’t Wastes GHS500 Million On Shady Firm – NPP
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has lashed out at the John Dramani Mahama administration for paying GHS500 million to a company without any contractual agreement with the state. In...
Ghana Requires A Visionary Leader To Work Again …My Bet Is On Akufo-Addo
Ghana faces one of the most consequential and monumental cross roads in our nation’s history. We exist in an era of unprecedented opportunity across the globe. The internet, a depository of all the...
Allowing African Mistakes? Reflection On President Mahama’s Address To The UN General Assembly
It is common knowledge that President Mahama has referred to Ghanaians as a people who have short memories. Perhaps, the president is right about a certain category of Ghanaians but not academics....
54% of Ghanaians Expect Violence – CDD
A pre-election survey conducted by the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has revealed that 54 per cent of Ghanaians believe political parties will use violence in the December...
We Are Currently Down But Not Out – Dramani
Black Princesses coach Didi Dramani is optimistic his side will bounce back after suffering an early setback at the Women’s Under-20 World Cup ongoing in Papua New Guinea. Ghana lost to New Zealand...