Ex-president John Dramani Mahama is chipping away the foundation of his reputation with his repeatedly ill-conceived actions and very soon he will have nothing to stand on. The kerfuffle that happened during last month’s by-election at the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency is regrettable and shameful. I maintain the government of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is […]
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Live from the Woods: NPP, NDC disgracing Ghanaians with ‘more violent party’ talks
I think we are giving too much credit to the so-called revolutionary history of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) than it deserves. It is what it is – a mere political party and not a franchise of Boko Haram. The past few days witnessed an unsavoury debate in the media over which of the two […]
Live from the Woods: Winning Ayawaso West Wuogon seat? Forget it
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been in a panic mode for the better part of its campaign in the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency. It sounds less confident about its chances in the Thursday by-election. But that is normal. What Ghanaians may not be expecting is for the social democrats to annex the seat declared […]
Transparency International: Ghana ups corruption score after weak 2017 performance
In the report released by the anti-corruption campaigner, Ghana scored 41 out of 100 points, improving its weak 2017 performance by one point.
Live from the Woods: How does Hussein-Suale’s murder help Ghana resolve contract killings?
The spate of contract killings in the country is rising by the day and very soon it would be common. The permanent threat to the peace Ghana enjoys would not come from activities of criminals but rather the incompetence in safeguarding it. Black’s (2000) defined contract killing as “a continuous sequence of interactions by one […]
GUBA Foundation donates 100 desks to Tolon SHS
The Ghana UK-Based Achievement Awards (GUBA) Foundation has donated 100 study desks and three cupboards to the Tolon Senior High School, located in the Tolon-Kumbungu district in the North Region of Ghana. The gesture was a reaction to a report by Joy News’ Hashmin Mohammed, which captured the deplorable condition students of the school had […]