Bishop Dag Heward-Mills Their oppressors are children, and WOMEN RULE OVER THEM. O My people! Those who guide you lead you astray, and confuse the direction of your paths. Isaiah
Sadly, The 2017 Budget Didn’t Mention Galamsey Even Once!
The 2017 budget statement read to Parliament by Mr Ken Ofori Atta on 02 March 2017 was a very competent one. It was also quite transparent. It conveyed a clear
A PLEDGE TO KEEP. NPP Budget And The Election Promises
Ken Ofori Attah, Minister of Finance Promises made during electioneering campaigns are often taken with a pinch of salt because politicians rarely stay true to the timely fulfilment of their
Nkrumah’s Political Prison (2)
Last week I commenced a series on the incarceration of one of the makers of Ghana’s history, a key victim of Kwame Nkrumah’s Preventive Detention Act (PDA) passed in 1958.
Beneficial Ownership
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia On Thursday, February 2, 2017 and Friday February 3, 2017, the Ghana Integrity Initiative, the Ghana chapter of Transparency International, hosted a workshop on supporting
60 Years Of Ghana – A Nation Battered By Her Children
Ghana @ 60 If Ghana were a human being, working for any organization, March 6th would have been its official retiring age from active service. Ama Ghana, as she is fondly
If We’re Facing A New Fiscal Crisis – Let’s Not Short-Change The Poorest
The new budget for the remainder of 2017 is upon us. It’s often difficult for anyone to see the full picture – has spending gone up in some areas, down
Ghana Maturing At 60?
“Nkrumah began his political career as a democrat and ended as a dictator… Rawlings began as a military dictator and ended as a democrat…It was an irony for Nkrumah to
Georgina Wood, And The Women Who Rose
Her Ladyship, Georgina Theodora Wood, Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana Last weekend my daughter and I had a weird WhatsApp conversation. As I sat through the funeral of
Yes, President Is In Hurry – MPs Argue
President Akufo-Addo President Akufo-Addo’s aim of quickly getting to work in order to fix the country’s ailing economy in his popular phrase ‘I am in a hurry and in great
Avoid the Leadership of a Child – 5
Bishop Dag Heward-Mills If a poor nation’s head of state visits Paris for twenty days; books forty-three rooms in a five star hotel and spends more than one million dollars
Value For Heritage Money
‘Value for money’ featured prominently in a presidential inaugural speech. On hearing heritage fund could rescue education from underfunding, my initial thinking was value for money. Education is about guaranteeing
A Fixer’s SONA And The Fufu Debate!
SONA Our elders say, “A chick that will grow into a cock can be spotted the very day it hatches.” How profoundly true! Our elders are wise indeed! It is