FEATURE

Every first Friday in December each year is marked in Ghana as Farmer’s Day. However, the celebration is moved to the first Friday in November in election years. The day is set aside to honour and to celebrate farmers and fishers for…
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On Thursday 29th October, marked the birthday of the Muslim prophet Mohammed. It is celebrated all over the Muslim world, with many countries attaching enough significance to it as declaring it a national Public Holiday. Among these are…
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“Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. They claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.” -Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. On October 20, 2020, members of the Nigerian Armed Forces opened fire at…
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It is without argument that our telecommunications industry has been one of the most important sectors of the economy, which has seen a tremendous transformation over the last two (2) decades. Many years into the past, if one could…
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Fellow youngsters of the Republic of Ghana, one of my favourite idioms in the English language goes like this: “fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me”. In his Gettysburg Address in 1864, Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth…
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On that fateful Saturday morning in 2012, our paths crossed for the first time at the Political Science Department of the University of Ghana, Legon. I was at the department to participate in the clean-up exercise as part of the annual…
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Shocked and saddened by the cruel murder by armed robbers of the young MP from Mfantseman, and united in grief and mourning, Ghanaians have condemned the dastardly act in unison, at the same time lamented and still lamenting why, why, why?!…
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“Freedom of the press is not just important to democracy, it is democracy” – Walter Cronkite The aim of the press is to inform us on the happenings around us, whether it is good news or bad news. The press should therefore be seen to be…
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Political Parties and Pressure Groups have the same functions in any democratic dispensation. But they have a fundamental difference. Whereas a Pressure Group seeks to influence policies and governmental actions in a manner favourable to…
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None of us can claim that in one way or the other we’ve never failed at something. Failure is part of life. When you fail, it only means you were not able to achieve a target or goal. FAIL is an acrostic for “First Attempt In Life.”…
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