There are moments in the life of a nation when we must decide whether we are prepared to protect what is uniquely ours or allow it to gradually lose its identity through neglect, institutional indifference and poorly considered policy decisions. The debate surrounding the proposed revised Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) standard for shito presents one […]
Dr. Charles Dwamena, popularly known as Dr. China, has distinguished himself as a visionary and grassroots-centered leader whose ideas reflect a deep understanding of the realities of party members at the base. At a time when many speak about empowering the grassroots, he has demonstrated the courage and clarity to design practical systems that directly […]
A contentious debate has erupted in Ghana’s petroleum sector, centering on Strategic Mobilization Ghana Limited (SML), a firm contracted by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to bolster revenue assurance. While SML’s role in curbing tax evasion and underreporting has been endorsed by multiple institutions, it faces fierce opposition from journalist Manasseh Azure and associates, who […]
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber Witnessing the far-reaching effects of South Africa’s continuing power cuts has been tremendously disheartening. The frequent and extended power outages taking place have left businesses in Africa’s most industrialized country struggling to function.
‘Everyone goes for eight years’ has become the mantric expression of Mr. Mahama and his assigns.
On August 20, 2021, at the studios of Accra-based Citi FM, the fearless host Omaru Sanda engaged the former Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Catherine Abelema Afeku, over the 2018 Auditor-General’s report which had indicted the Ministry of misapplying GH¢200,000.00.
The sublime beauty or otherwise of an administration is found in the vision and decisions of the leader elected to lead the team. A visionary leader does not only inspire hope but also takes practical steps to materialize his vision.
July 1st, 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China. H.E. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Chinese President and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, declared at the Ceremony that through the continued efforts of the whole Party and the entire […]
In an increasingly globalized economy, a country’s most precious resources are not extracted from deep within its bowels. It is not the oil, gold or cocoa that will, in the end, lead to Ghana’s economic prosperity. Our greatest and most critical resources are the men and women who lead our industrialisation efforts, turn the wheels […]
I am no longer a paid-up member of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA). I suspect, therefore, that I might not qualify to be called a journalist these days.
Isaac Acquaye had just sneaked up on me and given me three quick, hard knocks on my head. The whole class burst out into laughter as I, as if stung by a venomous insect, jumped out of my seat, face and eyes turned red, rubbing my head with both hands, started yelling the words “zanzama, […]
