AUTHOR: BAFFOUR ENNIN

Tax them yet provide no services. “Colonialism was better than this”.

Apr 17, 2015 | Feature Article

Ghanaian politicians' penchant for new taxes is legendary. Their ingenuity in coming up with new taxes is matchless. Do ...

PV Obeng’s Death And Ghana’s Sordid Emergency Care System

May 26, 2014 | Feature Article

PV Obeng's death, reminded me of my own brush with death at my home in the Washington, DC suburbsome time ago. Unlike ...

The Enigma Of The African Politician

Feb 19, 2014 | Feature Article

Professor Dennis Levi of University of California, Berkley, once described crowding a perceptual phenomenon as an ...

Is There Any Hope For Obuasi After The Mine Closure?

Jan 23, 2014 | Feature Article

The Chronicle in the January 17, 2014 issue, reported of the decision of Anglo Gold Ashanti (AGA) to close down the O ...

The Demise of Ghanaian Exceptionalism

Feb 5, 2012 | Feature Article

Today, Ghanaian Exceptionalism is on its last throes. This uniquely Ghanaian political ethos that sets us apart from the ...

Tilapia, Drugs and Toys- The dangers of the Made in China label

May 2, 2010 | Feature Article

Ghana like the rest of the world has become the dumping ground of cheap Chinese imports. These Chinese imports include f ...

Planning For The Next Big Earthquake In Accra- Lessons From The Haiti Tragedy

Jan 31, 2010 | Feature Article

Ghana s Earthquake History Although Ghana with a moderately active seismicity, shares no proximity to the major ...

Oil + Tribal Bigotry + Hegemonism-a recipe for civil war in Ghana

Jan 16, 2010 | Feature Article

Tribal Cancer There is a cancer eating into our national fabric. It is the cancer of tribalism. There are elements in G ...

Mike Tyson, Magic Johnson, Dubai Inc. & Ghana’s Oil Revenue

Dec 6, 2009 | Feature Article

In the dog eat dog world of professional sports in the US, it s commonplace to see boxers spending their retirement year ...

Ghana on the brink of anomie

Jun 8, 2009 | Feature Article

President Mills tooted his own horn regarding the achievements of his administration in the first 100 days of his presid ...

Ghana on the brink of anomie

Jun 8, 2009 | Feature Article

President Mills tooted his own horn regarding the achievements of his administration in the first 100 days of his presid ...

Reflections on a recent trip to Ghana –Part II

Nov 5, 2005 | Feature Article

Clearing goods at Tema Harbor Have you ever cleared goods from any of the two Ghanaian ports? Did you ever have to deal ...

Reflections on a recent trip to Ghana –Part I

Oct 17, 2005 | Feature Article

Corruption, Dishonesty and Con-Artists On my most recent four week trip to Ghana, I noted that behind a façade of a seem ...

Is the Kuffour Administration driving the NPP into oblivion?

Jun 14, 2005 | Feature Article

As a republican (US), I m a firm believer in the unspoken word of US republican politics, the so-called eleventh command ...

What next NPP?- A Note to the President and Parliament

Dec 27, 2004 | Feature Article

I congratulate all Ghanaians who participated in the just concluded elections for a job well done. Kudos to all the poli ...

Why I endorse the NPP for four more years

Oct 8, 2004 | Feature Article

It s that time again. The season of electioneering campaign is here. Among the main political parties- the NPP, NDC and ...

Saving for your Retirement

Mar 26, 2004 | Feature Article

Saving for retirement is something Ghanaians don t talk about. Ghanaians are political animals. Five minutes after Ghana ...

Baffour Ennin

This Author has 18 publications here on modernghana.com