Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
One’s enjoyment of a right and performance of a duty is not mutually exclusive as the two are inextricably intertwined in nature. Also, rights have numerous limitations and therefore one can not lay claim to a right in absolute terms. For example, one has the right to social services including […]
ByChris Kwame AwuyahDowningtown PennsylvaniaMarch 14, 2021. The outrage at this blatant act of seeding raw hate against members of the Ghanaian society is beyond pale. This odious act is intentional to humiliate persons from the Volta Region. So, they wish to equivocate in order to stir virulent virus of hate […]
When Mr. Yahaya Kwamoa, the young news reporter with Government-owned Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), was savagely mauled by Mahama Communications Director Mr. Stanislav Xoese Dogbe – I hope I have his middle name spelt out correctly – the President of the Ghana Journalists’ Association (GJA), Mr. Affail Monney, literally put […]
Source: www.ghanaweb.com Manasseh Azure Awuni, an investigative journalist has waded into the ‘forceful’ retirement saga of the Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has compulsorily retired embattled Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, despite the latter claiming he has not reached the 60-year retirement threshold. A letter signed by Nana Bediatuo Asante, Executive Secretary […]
Growing up you would hear remarks like, “you’re pretty for a dark skinned girl,” or get questions thrown like, “what are you mixed with?” Implying that you would have to be mixed with a different race other than black to be beautiful. You would hear racial slurs and degrading comments […]
On the whole, the Fifth Independence-Anniversary Address or Speech delivered on the 64th Anniversary of Ghana’s Postcolonial Governance was as soberly upbeat as it ever could have been (See “Full Text: Akufo-Addo’s 64th Independence Day Speech” Ghanaweb.com 3/7/21). To be certain, it was significantly and essentially no different from the sort of […]
Editorial Values and Newsworthiness The media shapes news narratives within ethical thresholds and belief systems aim at ensuring human development. News is highly influenced by belief systems. It invariably induces self-inflicted censorship on journalists as to what material to select, and what not to select based on a criterion known […]
Fellow Ghanaians, our liberties are under assault by the very judges tasked with protecting them! Forget the winners and losers of this petition before the Supreme Court. Forget which party you belong to. This case will cost us our most fundamental liberties. And the biggest loser will be our judiciary. […]