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Monuments of Leadership: Honouring Ghana’s presidents and the debate on legacy
In every nation, honouring leaders through monuments and statues serve as a reflection of their contributions to the country's development and progress. Ghana is no exception, with its rich political history and a legacy of transformational…
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The Samira Bawumia Literature Prize: A critical vehicle for reviving writing, literature and…
The Samira Bawumia Literature Prize is definitely worth commending. A great example of using stature and position to impact positively. Yes, she may be privileged because of her position, but she has not reneged or relented in using this…
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From Political Outsider To Ghana’s ‘Mr Digital’
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia soared from being a political outsider to become Ghana’s second-in-command – and in December he could make history as the country’s first Muslim president.
Bawumia, currently Ghana’s vice-president, was chosen by the…
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Traffic light signals; amber and red mean stop, really?
Certain things are difficult to be subjected to an individual’s interpretation especially where they become acceptable norms with common interpretation worldwide.
Traffic light signals which operate in almost every country around the…
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The Great Exodus: How Ghana’s best and brightest are trapped in a cycle of modern slavery
In a phenomenon that has left many scratching their heads, formally educated individuals with impressive professional experience are fleeing Ghana in droves, seeking better opportunities abroad. The allure of higher remuneration, dignity,…
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The Cost of Vehicle Usage: A key consideration before your next car purchase
If you’ve been following my articles, you probably know that I have a soft spot for hanging out at auto workshops. There’s something captivating about seeing cars stripped down to their essentials, revealing the hidden mechanics and quirks…
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Election 2024: Free SHS or Economic Relief?
As Ghana approaches the December 7 general elections, a crucial question arises: will voters decide based on the widely popular Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, or will they focus on the pressing economic challenges facing the…
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Inaction and Accountability: Government’s Role in the Ongoing Galamsey Crisis PART 1 – The…
Introduction
Illegal mining (galamsey) has become one of Ghana’s most pressing national crises, destroying ecosystems, undermining public health, and eroding opportunities in agriculture and other land-based economic sectors. The impacts…
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Has the National Science and Maths Quiz Served Its Purpose, or Is It Time for a New Format?
The National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) holds a unique place in Ghana's educational and cultural landscape. What began in 1993 as an ambitious experiment to promote science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) has since grown…
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A Call for Free Monthly Health Screening for Ghanaian Teachers: Investing in Teacher Retention and…
Teachers in Ghana bear significant responsibility of educating future leaders. In addition to their teaching roles, they frequently act as counsellors, mediators, and behaviour managers, coping with large classes and high levels of noise.…
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