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Torrential rains in Africa and their effects on productivity
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Torrential rains have become an increasingly significant environmental challenge across Africa, causing widespread flooding, infrastructure damage, agricultural losses, and disruptions to economic activities. While rainfall is…
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The cost of religion to Africa
It is very difficult to break the yoke of indoctrination. When the rationale of our religious beliefs and practices is challenged, we tend to fight back and see the interrogator as an enemy of God.
Some of the claims in holy books such…
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When the waters recede, public health must lead
When the floodwaters finally receded across parts of Accra, they left behind more than submerged homes, damaged businesses, and grieving families.
They left behind a public health emergency. For many, flooding ends when the rain stops.…
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Not Everything That Counts Can Be Counted: Using Data Responsibly in School Improvement
Use of educational data is one facet of school improvement that has emerged most powerfully in recent years. Governments, districts, and school officials are increasingly turning to test scores, attendance data, classroom assessments,…
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Four Hours to Work, Four Hours Home: The Human cost of the Kasoa–Mallam crisis
Every weekday before dawn, thousands of workers living in Kasoa and its surrounding communities begin a journey that takes more than it gives. Some rise as early as 3:00 a.m. — not because their jobs demand it, but because the Kasoa–Mallam…
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Digital Dilemma: Can a Phone Ban for Children Protect Them From Inappropriate Online Content?
On the morning of Friday, June 26, Channel One TV’s Breakfast Daily became the centre of a heated national conversation as callers, parents, and commentators converged on one strong demand: “Mobile phones should be banned for children.”…
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Unlocking Teacher Leadership: Why the Future of School Improvement Depends on Shared Leadership
Educational leadership is an evolving landscape. Schools have typically followed a traditional model of school leadership in which the bulk of the work was shouldered by the Head teacher and other administrators for decades. Though this…
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Responding Forcefully to Bogus and Propagandistic Opposition Narratives
The John Mahama led Government is clearly doing well in serving the fiduciary trust reposed in it by the good people of Ghana who brought it into being, after the predecessor government clearly failed to govern the country. Some of us are…
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Beyond The Floodwaters: The hidden crisis authorities continue to ignore
Every rainy season, Ghanaians watch familiar scenes unfold on television screens and social media timelines: submerged homes, stranded commuters, collapsed roads, and residents wading through chest-high floodwaters in search of safety.…
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GLOA Confirms the Market Dominance of KGL: Urges Stakeholders Not to Compare GLOA’s GHS 44.9…
A press statement by the Ghana Lotto Operators Association (GLOA) is urging stakeholders, media, and the general public not to compare the GHS 44.9 million paid by some 29 licensed Private Lotto Operators to the NLA to the over GHS 173…
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