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 […]
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TALKING DRUM: What Rawlings said in 1986!
Columnist: Solomon Mensah On Sunday, January 17, 2021, I set off to meet two friends at the Shiashie bus stop in Accra. Jones Ronny Dedjo and Benjamin Tenkorang – professional photojournalists – were my classmates at the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) and are now helping roll the cameras for my […]
The Myths Surrounding Agyapa Royalties – Is it a case of Good Strategy but Wrong Tactics?
By Emmanuel Ghunney (MSc) History and Background In recent days, the deal on Agyapa Royalties Limited (ARL) has become a common denominator in the Ghanaian public discourse. This article provides further insight into this all-important issue. Primarily, two issues have remained central to the discussion: why do we need a Special […]
Our state of mind and the soul of the state: A betrayal of the ethical foundations of democracy in Ghana
By Thaddeus Ulzen, Dr. The last few months have created opportunities for deep reflection on the direction and trajectory of our historic and beloved nation, for those who worry deeply about the future of young men and women, ill prepared to face and compete effectively in the modern world. These concerns […]
The Lie We Live—Part 2
By Stacy M. Amewoyi How quickly we forget that, only from the past hundred years that we allowed our women to vote, allow blacks to live as equals or gave attention for some rights to be established. We act as if we are all-knowing beings, yet there is much we fail […]







