In the run-up to the last elections, social media was on overdrive with local politics – productive and otherwise. While that was expected given the passion for politics in
Declining Condom Patronage
From the Ghana AIDS Commission comes a worrying and scary disclosure about the declining patronage of condoms among Ghanaian youth. Those who laugh off this trend must have a
Okro Mouth Brouhaha
Haruna Iddrisu The President is not happy about how some of his appointees announce government policies without Cabinet approval. The anomaly is said to have embarrassed government for sometime
This Doesn’t Add Up
Solomon Kusi Brako The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Birim Central Municipality is yet to convincingly explain his unilateral imposition of fines on so-called illegal miners who are operating
The Horse Already Out Of The Barn
By the time the Ghana Education Service (GES) directed school authorities across the country to desist from imposing unauthorised levies or fees, the horse had already been let out
Equity Seeker On The Spot
Prof. Ahmed Jinapor Abdulai Academic qualifications, especially at the post-masters level, have never been so much on the spotlight. It all started when Prof. Ahmed Jinapor Abdulai took over
Rumble In The Jungle Which Never Was
Dr. Dominic Ayine The Attorney General (AG) and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, is a clever politician whose mastery of dealing with persons he thinks have shortchanged the
After The Breakfast Meeting
It has been three days since former President Nana Akufo-Addo hosted the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer aspirants to a breakfast meeting at his Nima residence. The meeting could
Emotional Intelligence Disorder
Some politicians suffer from emotional intelligence disorder, the outcome of which can sometimes lead to avoidable and costly remarks. It is a trait which has afflicted both dominant parties—National
An Envoy On Overdrive
Ghana is not known to shy away from international politics. This is evidenced from the days of our first President Kwame Nkrumah whose famous quote: “the independence of Ghana
Zenith Of Political Hypocrisy
Johnson Asiedu Nketia The law of karma is exposing many unworthy politicians these past few months. They make utterances which expose them big time and reduce them to laughing
Tribal, Religious Politics Backward
The Avoidance of Discrimination Act of 1957 was a major legislation intended to restrict political parties whose membership belonged to a single ethnic grouping, region or faith towards national
A Mother’s Selective Condolences
Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang The Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, oops! Acting President, received mention by some radio stations yesterday. It was one of those rare opportunities when