The reality of the proximity of Ghana to the insecurity in Burkina Faso and its attendant implications have never been so evident; seven Ghanaian tomato traders killed and four
Cocoa Sector Exposes Them
The challenges in the cocoa sector caused by the reduced price of the golden beans remain a major issue in the country and are likely to haunt the government
Russian Casanova ‘Spoils Town’
Giovanni Jacopo Casanova de Seingalt (1725-98) was an Italian adventurer famous or if you like notorious for capturing in memoirs he composed, sexual escapades he indulged in. He bequeathed
Not Securing Our Food Security
There is a noticeable increase in the cost of living in the country, food items especially becoming unusually expensive in spite of the positive economic figures being posted. Tomatoes
Failed Mission To Suffocate Whistleblowing
Kofi Ofosu Nkansah The former CEO of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has had a taste of the arbitrariness and abuse of power now
Political Hot Air
President John Mahama And it came to pass that President John Mahama, incensed by the evidenced-backed wanton vote-buying in the recent primary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in
Electoral Corruption, Political Hypocrisy
It took an unprecedented large scale electoral corruption to play out in a mere constituency primary for the anomaly to attract such public opprobrium. Perhaps, this time, something with
Golden Pod Politics
Cocoa farmers are pained and for justifiable reasons; they are not being paid for their produce. What they are currently enduring is the last thing they expected having been
The Okada Rush And Fatalities
There is an okada rush to Ghana from Niger, and with it more carnage on our intra-city roads. Many citizens of this West African country are taking over the
Beyond The Screaming Headlines
The government’s feat in reclaiming 800 acres of galamsey degraded land at Nyankumase in the Manso Adubia District of the Ashanti Region evokes mixed feelings. It is commendable that
A ‘Dangerous’ Woman
We live in a country where the Abrahamic interfaith harmony stands us apart from others where this attribute remains persistently out of reach. Nigeria is a typical example of
Enough Is Enough
The purest female mining gem in Ghana deserves honour and recognition beyond measure. Tragically speaking, this seems to be the exact irony in the story of Angela List, the
Bitter Lessons Learnt
Some of the fallouts from last weekend’s historic internal elections of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are the queries being heaped upon some ‘prophets’ who feasted with their so-called