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Volta Chiefs and The Ban on Freddie Blay
Last week’s fatwa imposed on Mr. Freddie Worsmao Blay, national chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) by the Asogli state for ‘insulting’ Togbe Afede XIV, President of the Asogli Traditional Council and also the National House of…
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Look Who’s Killing the Elephant!
Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) communicators are behaving the same way communicators within the National Democratic Party (NDC) did in their last days in government, by behaving as if they are the sole repository of socio-economic wisdom.…
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Let’s Congratulate Ourselves …At Least for Conquering Trachoma
News that Ghana has eradicated trachoma is one of the most positive to be handed the good people of Ghana in a long time.
Considering the fact that trachoma is a potentially blinding disease, one cannot but jump into the high heavens…
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Is BoG Becoming A Nuisance?
The Bank of Ghana (BoG), sole regulator of financial institutions in the country is fast becoming a ‘terminator’ in the eyes of millions of Ghanaians.
The ‘Isakaba’ posture being adopted by the bank under its current governor, Ernest…
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Boakye Agyarko’s ‘Painful’ Exit: Fate or Destiny?
The people of Hwoa Ye Mmobo may be biting their fingers in sorrow and disappointment, following indications that their hopes of being connected to the national electricity grid anytime soon could be in jeopardy. But that is on the lighter…
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How Was The Other Hunchback Buried?
When it is beyond doubt that there are vultures waiting to devour your carcass, you better not die: your only option is to stay strong and alive.
This situation is no different from what is faced by the four newly appointed heads of the…
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Parliament in the Eyes of the People
Perception has often been considered as the most primitive form of the human representational mind, which may be true. Consequently, many people attach little or no substance to issues once they are labelled as ‘perception’.
But one…
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NPP and the Embarrassing Blame Game
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) seems to be standing on one leg, when it comes to its commitment to fighting illegal small-scale mining, also known as ‘galamsey’ in local parlance.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo may be doing…
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Bluntly Speaking: No Taflatsέ in Parliament
On a normal day, Ghana’s Parliament can be described as a hot theatre full of sizzling partisan debates, occasional outbursts and, once in a blue moon, walkouts largely by the opposition. But last Thursday, the situation was different. It…
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He Was a Gentleman’s Gentleman
Today, the nation bids a final farewell to one of her most illustrious sons, who passed away a few weeks ago at the prime age of sixty-eight.
Even though death, according to great philosophers like William Shakespeare, is a necessary…
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