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Subverting the Will of the People: The Dark Cloud of Illegitimacy Hanging Over Ghana’s 2024 Elections. Jean Mensah at it again

Ahmed M. Gedel Writes: In a brazen display of impunity, the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana Jean Mensah has embarked on a reckless journey to subvert the will of the people. The recent re-collation and declaration of results for nine disputed constituencies is a blatant affront to the democratic principles […]

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WHEN PARTY LOYALTY LEADS: lessons of a democratic dictatorship and the troubling truths of not being truly Ghanaian.

By: Amarkine Amarteifio.amart 1000@yahoo.com Akuffo Addo and Bawumia have effectively ruined both their party, the NPP, and Ghana’s economy. This is so, in part because party loyalists outnumber ordinary Ghanaians. In the name of loyalty and greed, many who should, and could have spoken out remained silent, watching as the […]

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“Ghana’s Economic Crisis: A New Government Faces a Herculean Task to Restore Hope”

The 2024 elections delivered a resounding message: Ghanaians have had enough. The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) suffered its worst electoral defeat in decades, with voters holding the government accountable for Ghana’s prolonged economic distress. Years of spiralling inflation, a depreciating cedi, unsustainable debt, and deepening poverty—which reached 30.3% in 2023, according to […]