FEATURES (Page 12)

This Republic anniversary, the virtual surrender of our sovereignty to Galamsey warlords, should sadden our founding fathers, and humble our pride as the Black Star of Africa. But this also compels me to narrate my horrific ordeal decades ago, experiencing Jonah in the belly of the whale.  I hereby challengeContinue Reading

As the government of Ghana, under the leadership of President John Mahama, prepares for the official launch of its flagship 24-hour economy policy on July 2, a powerful case is being made for domestic capital to take the lead in financing this transformative national agenda.  With Presidential Advisor Goosie TanohContinue Reading

Prima facie, pronounced “pree∙muh fay∙she” has for the better part of the year 2025, since petitions against the Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, given Ghanaians a collective headache, particularly with its pronunciation. First, prima facie, is a Latin term. It means, “at first sight” or “on the faceContinue Reading

Our public holiday calendar which could be memorized once-upon-a-time, now frustrates learning by BECE candidates. Ask them questions about Ghana’s public holidays, and the little ones would scratch their heads, waiting on Minister Muntaka to declare the fate of Tuesday July 1st. Is it still Republic Day; if so, doContinue Reading

Our security services are cherished institutions and sometimes when you make adverse comments about their activities, they feel offended and try to find avenues to harass you. I have experienced it with the Armed Forces, the Police and even the Bureau of National Investigations. As far as the Police areContinue Reading

Our security services are cherished institutions and sometimes when you make adverse comments about their activities, they feel offended and try to find avenues to harass you. I have experienced it with the Armed Forces, the Police and even the Bureau of National Investigations. As far as the Police areContinue Reading

Researchers from the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), along with Frank Y. Gbadago Chartered Accountant and Tax Practitioner, presented a study calling for targeted reforms to address governance and managerial behaviour challenges in public universities across emerging economies. Delivering the paper at the recently concludedContinue Reading

The recent conflict in the Middle East has led to sharp swings in the oil price. The price of Brent crude, the global benchmark for oil, hit a five-month high of $81.40 at one point after the US bombed nuclear sites in Iran. But news of a ceasefire has helpedContinue Reading