Dirt thrown at the Mahama family will not stickWednesday, October 03, 2012
How on earth could the NPP exhibit the level of bravado at their press conference accusing the president of malfeasance or corruption when they in fact are highly guilty of these accusations? The NPP are becoming disillusioned and rightly so, they are struggling with their moribund campaign which on ...
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SHS education to be privatized… as Nana Addo sells a highly coded policy to Ghanaians and confirmed by Yaw Buabeng AsamoahSunday, September 30, 2012
Well be remembered more for what we destroy than what we createChuck Palahniuk History, they say, exists to guide us so that when events are repeated we can decipher and proffer solutions to them. Privatising the Ghanaian economy and every satellite institution in Ghana has always ... |
NPP on the loose again... attacks President MahamaFriday, August 17, 2012
The New Patriotic Party NPP organised a press conference to kick start their campaign which they suspended after the demise of the late President Professor John evans Fiifi Atta Mills. At the press conference addressed by the national chairman of the NPP, Mr Jake Otanka Obetsebi Lamptey, they cata ... |
We Ignored the Truth... late President Mills didn't deserve what we did to himTuesday, August 14, 2012
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people Martin Luther King Jr.I sat down and listened to radio and watched TV with bewildment. What was going on? Except ... |
Neglect of Northern Ghana ExposedSunday, July 22, 2012
I am republishing a story I culled from the Metro newspaper in London which was first published on 6th April 2008 by ghanaweb.com to buttress the point that a BBC journalist also made the observation when he was in Ghana for the nations cup in 2008. I was therefore very fair to Mahamadu Bawumia cont ... |
NDC, be grateful to Rawlings and NPPTuesday, July 17, 2012
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people Martin Luther King Jr.Former President, Jerry John Rawlings and the New Patriotic Party NPP, have since Januar ... |
Bawumia got it wrong on SADA; NPP is responsible for the lack of development in northern Ghana.....Friday, June 29, 2012
Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none. George Bernard ShawIn life, sometimes our quest for power, self-importance, livelihood and to maintain the status quo clouds our judgment which makes us have a narrow view of s ... |
What the Public Needs to Know about PoliticiansSunday, June 17, 2012
The term politics originally meant state or city polis which later metamorphosed into politics according to classical Greek records. We are therefore living with a term which has transcended generations and has taken on some negative connotations culminating in it being synonymous with spin, mistr ... |
Rawlings Betrays his Supporters?Monday, May 28, 2012
In 1980s I was invited to join the Democratic Youth League of Ghana DYLG otherwise known as Rawlings young pioneers. The then DYLG coordinator in Bimbilla, now lawyer, Mohammed Attah, convinced us that DYLG was a platform for preparing ourselves as future leaders of this country.It imbued i ... |
Does the Ghana Integrity Initiative have any Integrity?Thursday, May 24, 2012
I listened with bated breath when Mrs Gloria Ofori Kwafo of the Ghana Integrity Initiative granted an interview to Radio XYZ, an Accra based private radio, on their six oclock evening news on Thursday 24th May. The official clearly supported the immoral acquisition of state bungalow by the Chairman ... |
NDC Leadership Wake-up from your SlumberWednesday, May 23, 2012
I want to ask whether the National Democratic Congress NDC has leadership; Chairman, General Secretary, Communications Director, National Executive Committee and of course Council of Eleders? As a psephologist, of course, I know clearly that all political parties have leadership but the situat ... |
John Dramani Mahama and Haruna Iddrisu to Deliver Votes for the NDCSunday, April 29, 2012
A person is a person because he recognises others as persons - Bishop Desmond TutuHis Excellency the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, fits into the above quotation. I have not had many opportunities to get closer to him or chat with him. The only opportunity was wh ... |
The Media and Our DemocracySunday, April 22, 2012
The media in a democratic dispensation is the most powerful institution for checks and balances. In modern context it is even powerful than the executive and the judiciary, when viewed from the perspective of the masses. In recent times however, the media in developing countries especially Ghana ... |