Ex-President Jerry John Rawlings insists the gift he received from Nigerian President General Sani Abacha was $2 million and stressed that he used it for the benefit of all Ghanaians. Addressing a gathering at the 38th Anniversary of the June 4, 1979 uprising held in the Upper West Region on Sunday, Mr. Rawlings noted that … Read more
Veteran Journalist and Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has urged ex President J. J Rawlings to desist from always wanting to resort to the gods to clear his name whenever his integrity is questioned, and rather use constitutionally mandated bodies such as the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ). Mr … Read more
I want to start off this article by making some disclaimers in order that I am guided in my submission. 1. I am not a technocrat 2. I have never pretended to be a technocrat 3. I am not pretending to be a technocrat and 4. I will not pretend to be one because I … Read more
As the campaigning for the 2016 elections heats up, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas has cautioned politicians against hate speech and politics of insults. Speaking at a national colloquium on electoral violence, Dr. Ibn Chambas advised the politicians to instead focus on … Read more
Government has condemned as hate speech the 1st Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) F. F. Anto’s, suggestion President John Mahama deserved a death sentence for seeking a second term at the presidency. Speaking on Accra-based Abusua FM yesterday [Thursday], F.F. Anto said President Mahama ought to be hanged or killed by firing … Read more