There is no organisation whose work is more vexatious in Ghana than the Electoral Commission. This is the body that facilitates voting by citizens to put a Government in power. And, of course, once in power, a Government is given control over all the resources of the country. So, politicians […]
Opinions
Post-Harvest Loss In Watermelon And Tomatoes In Northern Ghana: A Case Of Seasonal Glut Or Market System Failure?
Introduction It’s yet again that time of the year in the Upper West Region of Ghana especially within the Wa municipality where there is a lot of tomatoes in the market. Many farmers are harvesting the product and there appears to be a glut. A few weeks ago, this was […]
Ghana: Giving Treasures Away and Making Chinese Benefactors Chiefs
My hometown Abetifi in Ghana is one of the most beautiful and richest towns in Ghana with an attractive moderate all-year climate. It is sad and a disgrace to see the Abetifi enstoolment of a Chinese as “Chief“ simply because he had built a school building for some village out […]
Would the Special Prosecutor please keep us updated on the corruption fight?
In my humble opinion, it was a step in the right direction when somewhere last year, the NPP Communication Director, the Honourable Yaw Buaben Asamoah called on the Special Prosecutor, Mr Martin Amidu to keep Ghanaians updated on the progress of the corruption fight. Dearest reader, you may agree to […]
Why the most brilliant students do not necessarily become the ‘most successful’ in life
Columnist: Nicholas Mawunyah Gborse Ghana’s educational system has stratified learners into ‘brilliant’/ ‘intelligent’ students and ‘dull’ students based fundamentally on who can better memorize notes and taught contents mostly in Mathematics, Science and English Language. Such has been our description of intelligence and brilliance that learners who appear lost in these […]







