The Electoral Commission Again?Wednesday, June 19, 2013 It would appear that the year 2012 is the Electoral Commission EC of Ghanas year of nemesis. For the first time in its 21 years or so history, the outcome of its presidential election has landed in the bosom of the Justices of the Supreme Court for determination on point of law, as to who rea ... |
Listen To The Niimei, Naamei!Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Last Thursday, some traditional rulers in Ga expressed dissatisfaction over the performance of the Chief Executive Officer CEO of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly AMA and therefore demanded that he be sacked by the President.Chiefs, the custodians of our heritage whose powers have largely bee ... |
Intractable Infernos!Wednesday, June 19, 2013 There have been so many fire outbreaks that we seem to be losing count of them. The Kumasi market inferno, which has expectedly thrown many households into a state of uncontrollable despair, is one of the latest in a series of fires to afflict the country.We hear that the US fire investigation e ... |
Crack Whip On Corrupt Officials NowTuesday, June 18, 2013 Long ago we were always reminded of the adage, Penny wise, pound foolish when it comes to the use of our resources. In other words, when you do not have, you tend to use it wisely, but when you have more you use it any how.It could also mean that those who have little plan how to apply the lit ... |
Inside The Metro Mass Transit CompanyTuesday, June 18, 2013 It is regrettable that many people do not want to take good care of state property.To this group of people, what the government owns, nobody owns, and so nobody cares for government property.The deplorable state of many state assets reflects this mindset of our people.A roll call of stat ... |
Let's Prevent These Disturbing FiresTuesday, June 18, 2013 We would like to return to the disturbing issue of the spate of fires in the country in recent times because of the repercussions of fires for state and individual resources.A review of the fire outbreaks indicates that these fires have affected farms, private property, electricity installations ... |
Wishing All BECE Students Good Luck!Tuesday, June 18, 2013 The time for final-year students in junior high school JHS to give account of their stewardship is here. From yesterday, 391,079 candidates from across the country began writing this years Basic Education Certificate Examination BECE.About a month ago, final-year students of the three and f ... |
BECE Exams BeginsMonday, June 17, 2013 After close to a decade of basic education, kids across the country begin a weeklong of examinations that will enable them to gain admission to senior high schools when the next academic year is due. It is a critical period in the educational life of these children and they need all the support ... |
Of Our Ports And Revenue Losses Government Must Act Now!Monday, June 17, 2013 On our front page today, we have carried a story about the Tema Port and the enormous revenue leakages that occur there. The summary of the story is that importers have devised ways of dodging taxes. They give wrong descriptions to their imported containers and even though there are scanners to veri ... |
Inter-Ministerial Task Force On Plundering Spree?Friday, June 14, 2013 President John Dramani Mahama announced the formation of an inter-ministerial task force on illegal small-scale mining last month. Inaugurating the controlling panel, President Mahama lamented that the menace of illegal small-scale mining was threatening to become a national security issue, ... |
Private Sector Whistleblowers Get ProtectionThursday, June 13, 2013 Cabinet has reportedly approved amendments to The Whistleblower Act to widen the net of protection to non-government employees who may wish to report crimes in their places of work, including corrupt practices, to the security agencies. Henceforth, whistleblowers working in the private secto ... |
The Drug EpisodeWednesday, June 12, 2013 We are nowhere near the end of the politicisation of crime in this country, especially international drug trafficking. Not when serial calling has graduated into a political industry with indirect funding from the state coffers through the ruling party. Had the originators of the political pasti ... |
What A National Disgrace?Wednesday, June 12, 2013 On June 4, 2013, the Narcotics Control Board NACOB issued a statement announcing the arrest in the United States of Mr. Solomon Adelaquaye, Managing Director of Sohin Security Services Limited, the company in charge of security at our premier airport, Kotoka International. According to the NAC ... |
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