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MANASSEH’S FOLDER: Judicial terrorism versus “investigative terrorism”

It hurts when judges are lumped together and tarred with the same brush of indignity and scorn. I’m not a judge, but it hurts...

Full text: Manasseh Azure Awuni’s public lecture at the University of Ghana

On Thursday, March 2, 2023, Manasseh Azure Awuni, the Editor-In-Chief of The Fourth Estate, delivered the 75th  Anniversary public lecture of the University of...

Why chieftaincy must suit the modern Ghanaian state

The influence or otherwise of chiefs in Ghana has again come under scrutiny. This time, it is about their inability to help stomp out...

A rent control system that cannot be controlled

Adoley (not her real name) and her sister had no idea how unbearable their one-year stay would be when they...
Victoria Enyonam Adonu -

Tears for LPG users, a dirge for our falling trees

One bag of charcoal is GH₵90. A 14.5kg of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) is GH₵240. What will you opt for? That...
Seth J. Bokpe -

547 crimes reported daily in Ghana: here’s how to identify crime scenes

Averagely, Ghana’s crime rate has been on the rise since 2018. According to the 2021 public safety and crime report,...
Sedem Kwasigah -

What happened to the promises, Mr. President?

It was February 15, 2018, a day many Sierra Leoneans and I may remember for some time to come. The...
Marian Amaria Bangura -

“I Have Found Justice”-Former Legon VC writes on winning defamation case against successor

Four years ago, I wanted to sue my successor as Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana for peddling falsehoods...
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