Henry Quartey Motorists and pedestrians in Accra will shower plaudits on the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, when he succeeds in restoring orderliness on the streets of Accra. The
Open Your Eyes, Be Vigilant
President Akufo-Addo’s call for vigilance on the part of border residents is something we have chorused in the past few months since Burkina Faso and other West African countries became
Beyond The Drill Square
Last weekend was an unusual one. It marked as if by a deliberate arrangement, the passing out from two police training schools a total of 725 constables. That is an
Babbling Security Experts
Emmanuel Osei The aftermath of the murder of Constable Emmanuel Osei and Afua Badu has opened the floodgates for all manner of doctrinaire security experts. They are babbling about security
Beware The Bandits Are Here
It is no longer an imagination or a conjecture that bandits discredited with many deaths in Burkina Faso have breached our shut borders and landed here. They are seeking a
Live And Let’s Live
Ghana recently made unpalatable yet avoidable headlines on some international news networks when a group of persons were arrested in the Volta Region for ostensibly assembling at a location. It
A National Security Emergency
IGP James Oppong Boanuh Another fatal daylight robbery in the nation’s capital as it occurred yesterday is one too many and calls for a special security response. A young police
When Robbers Dare Cops
The daredevil bravado of motorbike-riding armed robbers last Wednesday in Accra has prompted the question: What can we do as citizens to complement law enforcement? Three things were common
For Our Flora And Fauna
Yesterday, we collectively planted as a nation five million trees countrywide. We deserve to pat each other on the back for a wonderful performance. The pre-planting publicity and sensitisation
Death Of A Rape Victim
The death of a rape victim after she was referred to the Tamale Teaching Hospital even as the Police continue their hunt for the human predator is not an impressive
Let’s Rethink Garbage Management
The unveiling of 126 waste management and disinfection trucks, part of an expected 500 is of course good tidings for residents of garbage littered Accra and other urban centres. It
Impetus For National Security
Albert Kan Dapaah For the first time in the history of Ghana she has been bestowed with a national security template, a textual resource for undertaking this critical state assignment.
Railway Infrastructure Thieves
Some scrap dealers are thwarting the efforts of government to resuscitate the railway system in the country. There is no letup in the cutting of railway tracks and removal of