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Imagining a new path: A case against the NPP-NDC duopoly

Mr Kofi Bentil’s decision to throw his weight behind the Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the upcoming elections...

Did mate Bawumia sleep on the job for the driver to end up in the ditch?

 Ghana’s second most powerful man last Wednesday joined the ranks of the ubiquitous conductors on our commercial buses—trotro— to sell himself to Ghanaians ahead...

Bright Simons: Ghana’s Billion-Dollar “Timber Merchant” Deal to Protect Taxes

Yesterday, the President of Ghana announced that he has engaged the local affiliate of KPMG, one of the “Big Four” global professional services firms, to...

I for lef Ghana: the case of evaporating patriotism

Patriotism has left the bloodstreams of Ghanaians. Every day on social media, at least five people on my feed type...

Why the courts need to block SLAPPs to protect our frail democracy

The last thing our fledgling democracy needs at this crucial moment is the use of legal manoeuvrings to stifle public...

Bawumia, the religious nomad, must never become president

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia wants Ghanaians to vote and make him the country’s next president in the polls next...

Why your local language may soon be in the grave

Recently, I attended the wedding of a senior high schoolmate. Courtesy of a school tradition that had no consideration of...

The dying art of protest in Ghana

Our country is faced with a debt crisis, high inflation and a devalued cedi. As a nation, we are riddled...

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