News about the death of a ten year-old boy at the Tema General Hospital through an overdose of a medicinal drug last week demands a probe into the avoidable fatality.
They Deserve The Sanctions
We remarked in a previous editorial that those who stood in the way of the cruising free SHS train could be crushed. No sooner had the ink dried on the
Beyond The Free SHS
The ball is certainly now in the court of the beneficiaries of the free Senior High School project. They have the opportunity to make the best out of the opportunities
The Union Jack Visa Ordeal
We are constrained to wonder whether there is a subtle policy on the part of the British High Commission to fleece as much monies as possible from visa applicants from
Let Them Not Dare
The Minority in Parliament have expectedly rubbished the free SHS as a hoax, a description which is not only laughable but one which exposes the ladies and gentlemen on the
Manifesto Promise Made Good
It has been subjected to all manner of taunts on the political terrain by those who presaged doom for it. From a description of being a ruse to an impossibility
Restoring Normalcy In Dagbon
There is no alternative to peace in Dagbon because instability in this part of the country is a major national security challenge which must be tackled headlong. It is in
Kudos To CSSPS
Mathew Opoku Prempeh We have been following the work of the Computerized School Selection System Placements (CSSPS) of the Ghana Education Service (GES) since its inception in 2005. It has
Morgue! Redefine Your Priority
The Bongo Morgue We understand that the Bongo District Assembly in the Upper East Region intends to use part of their share of the $1million per one constituency to construct
Sanity Is Prevailing
Illegal Mining It looks like sanity is prevailing as far as the ongoing fight against illegal mining activities (popularly called galamsey) is concerned. The taskforce deployed to combat illegal mining
NDC At It Again
Since the week started, the debate over the Free Senior High School (SHS) which begins in about a week’s time is going to become a reality, it’s reverberating. The debate
Kenya Shows The Way
On August 8, millions of Kenyans formed long, orderly queues outside polling stations across the country to vote in presidential and local elections. Kenya is notorious for corruption, and virtually
Ultimate Sacrifice
Eid ul-Adha is one of the holiest celebrations in the Islamic calendar. Eid ul-Adha translates as the “festival of the sacrifice” and is also known as the Greater Eid. The