Elizabeth Ohene: Don’t annoy the French
It is not often we have the opportunity to have ringside seats to witness such high-grade quarrel among top-class nations. It is juicy, it...
Strong reasons Ghana must talk Bernard Mensah out of his decision to quit the Black Stars
In November 2020, Turkey-based midfielder Bernard Mensah took to social media to announce his decision to temporarily call time on his Black Stars career.According...
Gold scams in Ghana – Mitigating the risk of fraud
On Tuesday, September 14, 2020, one of the front-page stories of the Daily Graphic was headed “Businessman in trouble over $1m gold scam”.Reading...
Online food delivery; a blessing in a pandemic recovering world
On a cold Friday evening, Mrs Amoako returns from work and realises that she has been so busy and forgot to get groceries. It...
A trip to Tafi Atome where bananas do not grow
This journey on which we are embarking is catapulting us to one of the fertile lands in the Volta region which supports the growth...
Haruna Attah writes: In fairness to Rawlings
We were related, very close at that, through marriage. He, to one of my wife’s senior sisters, and I, through one of his wife’s...
Ras Mubarak: Getting the Black Stars to winning ways
We went up against South Africa yesterday in a World Cup qualifying match that should have really ended at least two nil in favour...
The Big Talent Show: A competition to watch out for on Adom TV [Videos]
In every human being, there is an element of talent. It is one activity that obviously draws attention to the eye or ear. Talent...
Nobody knows my pain in the night – Teenage ‘kayaye’ recounts ordeal
In the field of child development, internal migration, particularly in rural-urban areas like Ashaiman, Zenu, Kpone has generally been regarded with considerable pessimism. Starting...
Standards-based curriculum reforms: Do schools need textbooks or resource books?
In the last four decades, Ghana has embarked on three significant school curriculum reforms involving the 1987 basic education reform, 1996 fCUBE reform and...
Five reasons why the solution to mass failure in an exam 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...
Rebecca Tweneboah Darko: V*gina, men, s3x and money confusion
I had just gotten home after a long day at the office. Usually, I’d take a walk from one end of the busy street...
Elizabeth Ohene: Thing of beauty at Axim
I went on a pilgrimage last Thursday to the sea defence project at Axim. This was a very personal and emotional journey, so maybe...
Road accident the real epidemic in Ghana; Introduction of road towing levy long overdue
In Ghana, the issue of road accidents has been a very talked-about topic that as it goes away it happens again.Road accidents have caused...
Mahama and Akufo-Addo, who does more with taxpayers’ money? Gabby quizzes
I read John Mahama saying on his belated “thank you tour” that NPP wants to break the 8 in order to protect itself from...
Prof Yaw Gyampo: UTAG negotiating in perpetuity with no end in sight
We were negotiating in perpetuity with no end in sight. We were talking about our poor conditions of service with authorities, and no one...
Ghana must act on code red alert for humanity – A Rocha Ghana
Global temperatures will continue to rise and weather extremes become more intense if there is no radical and immediate action to cut down greenhouse...
Natalie Myking: An American’s perspective on the ‘holy kiss’ incident
Viewers were outraged to see a social media video showing an Anglican priest, the school’s chaplain, kissing three girls in a row at St....
Abdul Rahman Harruna-Attah: Religion in Ghana – A letter to Akufo-Addo and Bawumia
Gentlemen, Some two or so weeks ago, a cousin of Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who also doubles up as minister for finance of the sovereign...
Nana Frema Busia: The GNPC/Aker slaughterhouse deal revisited
And God said: Be bold and courageous; Have I not commanded you?Fellow Ghanaians, this issue must be addressed, and we must stand up and...
Manasseh Azure Awuni: Andrew Amuna returns home, but not to stay
Andrew Mbabila Amuna had missed his mother and father, so he invited them to visit him in the United States. Some months earlier, William...
Kojo Frempong: Pokuase Interchange – an exceptional legacy of Akufo-Addo
Fifty years from today, the Pokuase Interchange will still be serving the country efficiently and that is a tribute to President Nana Akufo-Addo’s visionary...
Francis-Xavier Sosu: Bawumia’s needless attempt to justify astronomical and unsustainable debt levels nauseating
IntroductionAddressing a regional seminar of the Tertiary Students Confederacy of the NPP (TESCON) on 7th August 2021, at the University of Cape Coast, Dr...
Prof Gyampo: Salaries and conditions of service of teachers: A historical note
I have searched archived documents and held discussions with some surviving retired teachers, Members of Parliament and seasoned academics who experienced the regime of...
Ben Ephson: A-G deserves commendation for saving Ghana in $15.3m judgment debt case
Permit me to share some thoughts on Prof. Kweku Asare’s writeup under the heading: ‘$15.3 million judgment debt: Kudos to Randy Abbey for drawing AG’s...
Manasseh Azure Awuni: The Norwegian journalists that saved Ghana millions of dollars and the ‘bitter’ journalist in Ghana
Do you know that Ghana will save millions of dollars because the Sputnik vaccine deal has been cancelled? Each dose of the vaccine costs...
Nana Frema Busia: K. A. Busia would support #FixTheCountry!
Tsooo boi, Tsoo boiiii, bueiiiii. I am in an admixture of sadness and hope to throw the intellectual wisdom, image and the sacrificial political...
All you need to know about Saglemi Housing Project – Sammy Gyamfi writes
In the year 2012, the NDC government in line with its vision of addressing the huge housing deficit facing the country secured a loan...
Open letter to COP (Dr) George Akuffo Dampare, IGP
Dear IGP,Today marks your first official day at work and it’s just proper that I write to officially welcome you to a seat many...
Kojo Anan Ankomah writes: Dear Ghana person living in abrokyire and visiting Ghana:
We aren’t dumb because we live here. And you aren’t smarter than us because you live there. We have OUR COVID protocols based on...
Why 5 athletes are representing Ghana at Olympics for 4×100 event
Many Ghanaians are asking questions about why Ghana sent five athletes to Japan to represent it in the 4x100 relay in the ongoing 2020...
NPP is 29
Today, July 28, 2021, marks the 29th anniversary of the launch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), a day on which all Ghanaians who...
Dr. Bawumia has distinguished himself as a precious asset for Ghana and NPP – Razak Opoku
Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has truly distinguished himself as a precious asset and beacon of hope for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and...
Elizabeth Ohene: Please doctor, my stomach
I accept that medical doctors are special. I have a medical doctor brother who is special and I shall write about him one of...
Stephen Ntim writes ahead of release of MMDCEs list: Let’s accept the president’s appointees
As we all wait patiently for President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to name his Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives of all the MMDAs...
Francis-Xavier Sosu: CJ must resign or step aside to save Supreme Court’s image
In a recent article, I wrote on the theme “Judiciary is not above Criticism, CJ’s Petition to the General Legal Council has no legal...
Elizabeth Ohene: Where the jobs are
This is an abridged version of a speech I made back in 2018 to students of Ho Technical University.I have made versions of...
The only regret I have in life is to have trusted Akufo-Addo – Martin Amidu
THE DISQUALIFICATION OF MARTIN AMIDU AS SPECIAL PROSECUTOR WOULD RATHER HAVE BEEN A DISASTER FOR PRESIDENT NANA AKUFO-ADDO: BY MARTIN A. B. K. AMIDUINTRODUCTIONMr....
Nana Frema Busia: Of salaried wives and the presidency!
Dear GodGhana is in a fistfightThe President and his Vice want to pay their wiveswith Ghana as their titheto show their might is rightAre...
H. Kwesi Prempeh: First and Second spouses are not Article 71 officeholders
The mandate of an Article 71 Emoluments Committee is limited to recommending the salaries and other benefits and privileges of those officeholders specified in...