President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview Sunday that his executives would run his business empire alongside his children, pushing back against charges that his vast real estate holdings would pose a conflict of interest for him in the White House. Trump has said he will leave day-to-day control of his business but has not … Read more
I don’t doubt for a split-second that Prophet Emmanuel Badu-Kobi is sure of his powers to see beyond the obvious and superficial. But when it comes to reasoned political prognostication, he would do far better to let the pundits handle matters the way they ought to be. The other day, we heard the founder of … Read more
The urge of wariness against the campaign message of “Vote against President Mahama and the NDC” by NPP faithful and all those clamouring for a change of government from NDC to NPP descended upon me like a possessed person on Thursday, 17 November 2016 while I was in the middle of enjoying my breakfast. I … Read more
The Chiefs and people of the Ekumfi Ansaman Traditional area in the Mfantsiman East Constituency of the Central Region have declared their support for the only independent candidate in the 2016 election, Mr Jacob Osei Yeboah, popularly known as JOY. The Chief of the area, Nana Banbil Ansah V, said he was endorsing Mr Yeboah … Read more
American allies woke up to Donald Trump’s victory early Wednesday deeply unsettled, questioning whether the US will remain a stalwart partner and a stable pillar of the international order. Trump himself promised change and uncertainty in his first major foreign policy address in April, saying he would “shake the rust off America’s foreign policy” and … Read more
Would you mind answering this simple question for me, oh my dear fellow Ghanaian voter? Which of the following two persons would you vote for as your future President to lead you now that you are about to be offered that powerful one in a four-year time life-changing opportunity? The first person is a young … Read more
I have taken notice of a recent public dimension that features parents who openly glorify their newly born babies to the world. I thought it was the ladies who normally take delight in adoring babies but no, the men are rather leading the chorus. On the social media such as Twitter,instagram,facebook, Whatsapp etc and even … Read more
After the Electoral Commission (EC) on Monday, October 10, 2016 disqualified thirteen persons who were hoping to contest the country’s presidential elections in December this year, lot of Ghanaians could not hide their mixed feelings – excitement and disappointment. Popular comedian cum rapper A Plus who couldn’t hide his excitement at Ayariga’s disqualification took to … Read more
We beg o, Prof Kwaku Asare!…This is the 21st Century…Today, it matters that people know and critically understand exactly how and why someone appointed and given two separate and unrelated hats (Attorney General / Minister of Justice) actually qualified for the DUAL HATS and positions, beyond the party card they have in their hand…Several of … Read more
Until the so-called Founder’s Day celebration is constructively streamlined to include the remarkable contributions of all our yeomen and women who diligently and assiduously worked to facilitate and expedite our collective achievement of sovereignty, from British colonial rule, I do not intend to either recognize or celebrate the same. As a country with citizens who … Read more
Al Jazeera speaks to the former secret prisoners, including two Libyans who opposed Gaddafi “In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, we did some things that were wrong. We did a whole lot of things that were right, but…we tortured some folks.” President Obama, August 2014 In Search for the Dark Prison, a moving two-part Fault … Read more