A US-based Ghanaian University lecturer and prolific writer, Dr Michael Jarvis K Bokor, has bemoaned the practice where certain kingpins of the governing New Patriotic Party dictate to President Akufo-Addo their preferred place of appointments. Reacting to Nana Akomea’s revelation that President Akufo-Addo has yielded to his preferred choice of position he would like to … Read more
Folks, permit me to take on the NPP armada on what I see as its futile campaign of desperation to win Election 2016. Many utterances from its leading officials and their lackeys all over the place maker me wonder whether they know what is at stake and how to go for it. So, what exactly … Read more
Everyone starts from somewhere. The biggest stars and game-changers in the media industry, all had small beginnings and now they have their names mentioned everywhere. This is the same story that surrounds the success of Ghana’s one and only sex therapist, Akumaa Mama Zimbi, and ace radio broadcaster Abeiku Santana. They both started on the … Read more
By Dr. Michael J. K. Bokor Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016 Folks, we already know how the NPP is going about its electioneering campaigns for Election 2016, using everything it comes across to highlight its desperate search for power. Interestingly, there is a lot happening to give us some comic relief. Talk about the carnival atmosphere … Read more
If Mahama is a threat to Ghana’s future, what is Akufo-Addo? Folks, you must have read the news report quoting the NPP’s Akufo-Addo as saying that “the continued stay in office of President Mahama poses the biggest threat to the future of Ghanaians present, and the generations unborn” (See http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Mahama-is-the-biggest-threat-to-Ghana-s-future-Akufo-Addo-474214 ). What an oxymoron? What … Read more
Folks, you must have read the news report quoting the NPP’s Akufo-Addo as saying that “the continued stay in office of President Mahama poses the biggest threat to the future of Ghanaians present, and the generations unborn” (See http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Mahama-is-the-biggest-threat-to-Ghana-s-future-Akufo-Addo-474214 ). What an oxymoron? What an idiotic utterance of the highest order? President Mahama isn’t that … Read more
Folks, there is every reason to believe that the announcement of the key elements of the NDC’s manifesto for Election 2016 has not only unnerved its political opponents but it has also proved that the party is doing serious business to improve governance. Like it or not, the four thematic areas of the manifesto, as … Read more
By Dr. Michael J. K. Bokor Folks, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen is a damaged politician by virtue of the internal wranglings within the NPP and his own lack of traction. He is not a politician, which he must acknowledge and look elsewhere to remain in the public sphere. Whether by design or accident, he has lost … Read more
By Dr. Michael J. K. Bokor Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016 Folks, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen is a damaged politician by virtue of the internal wranglings within the NPP and his own lack of traction. He is not a politician, which he must acknowledge and look elsewhere to remain in the public sphere. Whether by design or … Read more