President John Mahama With the cocoa price haircut still resonating across the country and the lame government response not holding, presenting a State of the Nation Address (SONA) at
In The Sight Of Pirates
The Gulf of Guinea has never been so dangerous. Discourses about maritime safety, when they do take place, are hardly attention-engaging, the subject regarded as mere abstracts to many.
Our Toxic School Ambience
The incidence of physical assaults on teachers by their students is on the rise across the country. It is a trend which calls for a national conversation and action
Inhuman, Shameful And Wicked
The late Charles Amissah The action taken by the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) against two doctors and same number of nurses following their turning away of a hit-and-run
24-Hour Economy’s Lost Limb
President John Mahama A little over a year of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) being at the throttles of state, Ghanaians are in an auspicious position to assess their
Roasting Sexual Predation
Prof. Ransford Gyampo It has been reported that Prof. Ransford Gyampo, formerly of the University of Ghana, engaged in sexual predation following a BBC Sex-for-Grade exposé. An internal probe
Still In The Wilderness
Cocoa Farmers The fire stoked by the cocoa sector crisis continues and would persist until there is a reversal of the price haircut. The National Security challenge it is
Ramadan Fasting, Lent: Auspicious Coincidence
By sheer coincidence, Muslims and their Christian counterparts commenced their month-long period of fasting on Wednesday. Shouldn’t this underscore the importance of interfaith harmony in society? Although the rules
The Jihadists’ Fury
The jihadists’ murder of Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso presents us with a security conundrum requiring tactful diplomatic manoeuvre. By the action, the unrelenting jihadists have sent us a
Killer Jihadists At The Door
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