Last month, His Excellency, the President, completed the list of ministerial appointments with the announcement of 10 regional ministers, bringing the total to 46. There have been other significant appointments to some strategic public institutions to enable the new government assemble a competent team to prosecute its development and economic transformation agenda. While we commend … Read more
Times were when European people scrambled for our African person, our gold and other natural resources as spoils of war or at a Berlin conference. In post-election victory motherland, foot-soldiers scramble (in violence) for control over toilet toll while their big people struggle for big posts that attract big bungalows and V8s. Our in-charge peace … Read more
To do obsequious sorrow; but to persevere In obstinate condolement is a course Of impious stubbornness; ‘its unmanly grief; It shows a will most incorrect to Heaven, A heart unfortified, a mind impatient, An understanding simple and unschool’d For what, we know, must be, and is as common As any the most vulgar thing to … Read more
Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood has signed the Judicial Anti-Corruption Compact agreement with the International Bar Association here in Accra. This means Ghana has adopted the International Bar Association system of fighting corruption. The Chief Justice noted the move is aimed at mobilizing an army of anti-corruption crusaders in the judicial service across the globe. … Read more
There has been a significant improvement of quality education delivery at the Pre-school level in the Bongo District of Upper East Region, research has shown. The research conducted by the Turning Point Developing Consulting in the Bongo District, attributed the positive outcome to the implementation of the Ghana Partnership for Education Grant Project (GPEG) by … Read more
Atwima Kwanwoma Rural Bank Limited in the Amansie West District of Ashanti Region has posted another remarkable growth in all the financial indicators in the 2015 year under review. The Bank posted a net profit of approximately GH¢7.2million in the 2015 period under review as against a little over GH¢ 4.4million in the previous year, … Read more
The Atwima-Kwanwoma Rural Bank continues to show strong growth, posting a net profit of GH¢7.19 million on its operations, last year. Mr. Patrick Owusu, the Board Chairman, said this represented an increase of 62.46 per cent over the previous year’s figure of GH¢4.43 million. Addressing the 33rd annual general meeting of the shareholder at Pakyi-Number-Two … Read more
Two weeks ago we commenced series of write ups meant to showcase contributions of notable Islamic personalities towards advancement of the religion in Ghana. Our first two write ups emphasized forcefully the peace Ghana is currently enjoying as partly due to good Islamic practices laden with neighborliness, being promoted in the affairs of the nation … Read more
I may sound not palatable to earring of those reading these frustrated but painful wording that elders, opinion leaders and of course the religious communities has failed massively in addressing since the Nation Liberia returns to civility from her deadly fourteen years pass that saw no victors but victims! The Nation (Liberia) that once proud … Read more
A Senior Governance Adviser to the United Nations has observed that heightened tension that characterise political discourse in the country is the result of the nature of the governance system. He said in Ghana and other parts of Africa too much power has been accorded the state, making it a viable channel to amass well, … Read more
The World Bank has praised Ghana for what it calls the enviable growth of the country’s economy in terms of development over the past ten years. According to the World Bank, Ghana’s significant growth is as a result of strong governance systems, increased in productivity and the discovery of oil in recent years, ranking Ghana … Read more