It is the dream of every commissioned military officer to become a General one day, and every member of the bench to be appointed a Chief Justice. Unfortunately, destiny
Let Peace Prevail
Political parties, being vessels through which the people elect their political leaders, should be managed according to set laws both within the groupings and in the bigger space of
Honourable Men In The Gutter
Dr. Dominic Ayine and Kwame Asare-Obeng Sometimes we are constrained to ask whether this country is under a spell of sorts. Some of the things we are seeing and
Beyond The May Day Rhetoric
The theme for yesterday’s May Day celebration was auspiciously “Resetting Pay and Working Conditions in Ghana: The Role of Stakeholders”. Ghanaian workers have over the years not had commensurate
The Real Galamsey Demo
We have taken notice of a demonstration on Monday against the heightened illegal mining aka galamsey. The protest march continued yesterday, but absent from it were persons who were
Multiple Ways Of Killing A Cat
President John Mahama Multiple ways are available to bad politicians to achieve their negative ends. When such politicians for instance want to circumvent the constitution to vie for another
Cocaine Coast Nomenclature
The recent cocaine bust at the Kotoka International Airport is a matter of concern. It paints a picture of a preference for Ghana by drug pushers, an impetus which
A Minister’s “Sharap”, A Strike
Kwabena Mintah Akandoh “Don’t you know that I am a minister?” were the reported words from the lips of the Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh to a doctor at
New Government, New Chief Justice
Justice Gertrude Torkornoo is certainly almost out of the Chief Justice seat she occupied as head of the judiciary. For many who have observed the posturing of President John
Crocodile Tears On Set
Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah The hypocrisy about managing illegal mining or galamsey as it is referred to will remain with us as citizens of this country for a long
Stand Up For The Judiciary
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo When the National Democratic Congress (NDC) represented by President John Mahama succeeds in removing Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office, a bad and dangerous precedence
Eventful 100-Day Honeymoon
President John Mahama President John Mahama requested for a 100-day honeymoon period from Ghanaians before assuming the presidency. Whatever that means for us, it is about being given a
Global Execution Surge Casts Shadow Over Africa’s Capital Punishment Debate
Global Execution Surge Casts Shadow Over Africa’s Capital Punishment Debate Analysis by Nana Karikari, Senior International Affairs and Political Analyst In a chilling new report, Amnesty International has warned that