Edward Mahama May Be Too Untruthful For His Own Good

The Presidential Candidate of the Limann-founded People’s National Convention (PNC), Dr. Edward Nasigri Mahama, is dead-on-target when he asserts that “Nobody can either join or support the National Democratic Congress [NDC] without becoming a corrupt leader” (See “You Cannot be with the NDC if you are not Corrupt – Edward Mahama” Rainbowradioonline.com / Ghanaweb.com 9/7/16). … Read more

Prof. Martey’s Bribery Claims, A Waste of Time

By Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr., Ph. D. In a political sense, Mr. Sydney Casely-Hayford, the highly respected Financial Analyst and anti-corruption activist, is absolutely right that there was no need for Prof. Emmanuel Martey, the outgoing Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, to have come public with his revelation that quite … Read more

Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo’s Action Is About Principles, Not Sheer Human Foibles

By Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr. She is arguably Ghana’s most famous English-language poet, playwright, essayist, novelist and educator. She is also one of the first of the then very few women to have graduated from the country’s flagship academy, the University of Ghana. Then also her brief flirtation with Ghanaian politics witnessed her being named to … Read more

Anthony Karbo Should Sue Phone-Stealing Accuser(s)

The New Patriotic Party’s Deputy Communications Director, Mr. Anthony A. Karbo, has called on his supporters and sympathizers to disregard a scandalous allegation making the rounds in the media to the damnable effect that he had stolen a cellphone belonging to the three-time Presidential Candidate of the main opposition party during the party’s special conference … Read more

Fiifi Kwetey Is A Screaming Mess At Transport Ministry

He is obviously earning an undeservedly fat check in the Mahama cabinet because the 49-year-old Mr. Fiifi Kwetey acquitted himself creditably as a rotten-mouthed propaganda point-man for the Rawlings-minted National Democratic Congress (NDC) by the blighted lights and rag-tag standards of the latter political juggernaut, of course. I have also followed his bumbling political career … Read more