Politics is a complex engagement. For those outside government, criticising those at the helm is an easy picking, almost effortlessly. While such criticisms are good, by ensuring that the
Women Make Command Debut
Jean Mensa The dearth of women at the head of state institutions has consistently been a subject of discussions within gender inclined non-government organisations. Those who wave off such
Behold A New Chief Constable
Dr. George Akuffo Dampare The position of Chief Constable or in our case the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has never been so contentious it would seem when Dr.
The 24-hour Enigma
The Free Senior High School (SHS) policy is to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) what the 24-hour economy slogan is to the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This cornerstone of
Communication Faux Pas
On Tuesday, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government through the Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson served Ghanaians with their first budget statement since assuming the reins of governance.
At Last A Budget!
Dr Cassiel Ato Forson The excitement among Ghanaians was eventually over by the time the Finance Minister was done with the presentation of the 2025 Budget Statement. It was
Let Them Talk Who Held Appointments
Dr. Gideon Boako Information and for that matter data are important in governance and other activities of the modern world. The foregone cannot be overlooked in democratic settings where
The Déjà Vu Continues
A lot of things are happening on the country’s political landscape. While some of these are not new, their repercussions have been felt before when they were first played
We Can Do Better Than This
 Some dates are special, even sacred, in a country’s history. In our circumstance, March 6, 1957 is one of such dates. Last Thursday, we had another opportunity to commemorate
Ahead Of The 2025 Budget (1) – The Need To Curb Excessive Tax Exemptions
Dear Hon. Finance Minister (Tax Specialist) As you prepare to present the nation’s budget for 2025, I urge you to first consider the revenue available before determining expenditure levels.
The Other State Of The Nation
President John Mahama A veracious state of the nation should post the true position of the country in the aftermath of the last elections. The widespread blackouts and the
Full Of Populism, Propaganda
President John Mahama The first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in President John Mahama’s second term at the helm of the nation was anything but totally veracious. Such
Full Of Populism, Propaganda
John Mahama The first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in President John Mahama’s second term at the helm of the nation was anything but totally veracious. Such addresses