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Ghana needs national policy on presidential travels
It has become absolutely imperative to demand a national policy on presidential travels, akin to what pertains in other jurisdictions.
This is most crucial to avoid the wanton abuse of discretion by President Akufo-Addo at the expense of…
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The solution to mass exam failure does not lie in abolishing the exams
For quality and Standardization purposes, many professions and agencies use license systems to select individuals into their respective fields. All over the world the most efficient module used in this process is examination; whether…
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Samson Lardy Anyenini: Article 146 Not Dirty Politics Playground
In 2018, I wrote a 10-page article to educate on the now famous Article 146 impeachment law and process. This was when then EC Boss Charlotte Osei and her deputies were undergoing that sham of a probe engineered by the ugly partisan…
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Ghana, The World’s Next Factory?
Peace and stability are becoming the most important marker of a competitive economy or market. As events in Afghanistan have shown, political risk (read political unrest/ regime change/war) trump all other risks. These risks are…
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Open letter to Akufo-Addo: A GHS 3,600 monthly salary is an insult to lecturers
Dear Nana,
This is a personal appeal—an appeal motivated by my own observation of the deplorable conditions of service of lecturers at our institutions of higher learning. You promised so much for our educational sector, so let it not be…
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Prof. Nana Aba Appiah-Amfo: The Heralding Of A New Dawn?
Background to the Ascendancy of female Senior Higher Education Institution (HEI) Administrators
On 23rd July 2020, I wrote a fascinating piece in the University World News entitled Female business school dean brands on the rise, in which…
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Bawumia’s Justification Of Ghana’s Debt Levels Nauseating
Addressing a regional seminar of the Tertiary Students Confederacy of the NPP (TESCON) on 7th August 2021, at the University of Cape Coast, Dr. Bawumia intimated that the public debt of GHS334 billion in 2021 representing 78.9% debt to GDP…
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Stop Job Shaming: People Are Not Their Jobs
I recently walked into a restaurant for a meeting. I had a busy day and wanted to quickly finish the meeting and have some rest. We were sitting for about 20 minutes and nobody attended to us.
I walked towards the reception area to see…
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Joe Ghartey speaks at Cape Coast Technical University SRC week launch
On Monday the 9th of August, I was privileged to attend the official launching of the SRC Week for the Cape Coast Technical University as Guest of Honour.
I shared a few thoughts with the students. I stated that the strongest nations in…
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#FixTheCountry demonstration not a good recipe for an institutional change
I’ve closely followed the #FixTheCountry mantra, and it is, in my opinion, a movement that if successful, will right certain wrongs in Ghana.
It is obvious that the goals pursued by this movement are somewhat in the national interest.…
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