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Thoughts and Truths: The True Reflections of Life & Living Itself
THOUGHT has been defined as the product of mental activity; that which one thinks like a body of thought; a single act or product of thinking; an idea or notion like to collect one’s thoughts; the actor process of thinking; a mental…
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Faith, ethics, and the fight against galamsey
What kind of religious faith are we practising in Ghana? One that robustly processes fear of diabolism but ignores the dangers and consequences of environmental violence and man-made degradation? A faith that venerates devotion to religious…
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Chocolate Rivers, Arsenic Kontomire, and the Politics of Excuses
Once upon a time in the Republic of Uncommon Sense, rivers no longer quenched thirst—they served chocolate drink. Not the sweet Nestlé Milo type, but the Ankobra Special: thick, bitter, and foaming with silt. Fishermen dipped their…
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How Journalism Shapes Ghana’s Security Discourse through the Work of Lily Mohammed
Today in Ghana, security is no more discussed behind the doors of state institutions. They play out on the screens, radios and cyber platforms where journalists interpret between powerful people and everybody else. Leading this float is the…
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Are high pass rates masking educational failure?
If a student passes WASSCE or BECE, does that make them competent? Or just competent by Ghana’s standards, not the world’s?
Working with Lead For Ghana Associates, educators, and Head Teachers in the Ahafo region over the past year has…
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Why Akufo-Addo’s government lost its way — And what the NDC must learn
From historic hopes in 2017 to debt default in 2022, the Akufo-Addo administration’s arc is a study in early momentum, policy overreach, weak governance controls, and electoral-cycle indiscipline. As John Mahama returns to the Jubilee House…
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Leadership by Action: Linda Ocloo Cracks Down on Tudu Sanitation Lapses
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Linda ObenewaaAkweley Ocloo, last Saturday gave a three-hour ultimatum to the Mayor of Accra after expressing a shock over the condition of sanitation at a busy junction close to the Accra…
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When celebration turns to shame: Cyberbullying BECE students in Ghana
The publication of BECE results creates excitement across Ghana. This should be a time of pride. However, a troubling trend has surfaced: people are taking screenshots of students' results, especially poor grades, and posting them on social…
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We need to look at our Aviation Authority again and work to modernise it
After the recent flight incident, the need to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for national aviation safety system, and for other purposes can not be over emphasized.
After Sept-11 in America, the aviation…
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GALAMSEY: THE FIGHT WE CANNOT WIN
Illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey in Ghana, refers to the unlawful extraction of minerals without the necessary license or adherence to regulations. What often begins as a simple search for livelihood has evolved into a national…
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