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Power, dust and the parable of Ken Ofori-Atta on ICE
There was a season in Ghana when a single whisper from the Finance Ministry could sway Parliament, steady or stumble the cedi, or send boardrooms scrambling.
For those of us who were keen observers, Mr Ken Ofori Atta sat at the heart of…
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“From Ghana’s Transit Networks to Global Research Impact: Samuel Yaw Larbi…
When Samuel Yaw Larbi coordinated the implementation of an electronic ticketing system project after his dissertation on E-ticket from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, which slashed revenue leakage by 60% at Ghana's…
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Tackling unemployment in Ghana, unadulterated role of SMEs
There is no doubt that graduate unemployment and unemployment in general are major concerns for governments and policymakers in all jurisdictions.
Unemployment has been described as a national security threat because if people are…
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The Rising Jihadi Terrorism Threat Across West Africa: A Case For The Re-Examination Of Ghana’s…
Introduction
The rising incidence of jihadi terrorist attacks within the West African sub-region has caused considerable concern to both leaders and the general citizenry within and outside the region. From the marauding band of Boko…
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Before Kpando, there was Wusuta: The Untold Origins of Borborbor
Borborbor is irresistible. It gathers bodies into motion, pulls spectators into participants, and turns communal space into rhythmic dialogue. Its power lies not only in sound and dance, but in instruction, memory, and social commentary…
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Stepping Into A Father’s Shoes
The Ghana Prisons Service Officers graduation ceremony (Intake 32) held recently in Accra, was not only colourful and impressive by all standards, but also came with an emotional attachment.
Even though there were respected personalities…
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DVLA’S new number plates; some observations…
The young, energetic, Chief Executive of Ghana’s Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) Julius Neequaye Kotey, has gone to lengths on TV to educate the public about the layout and security features of the new vehicle licence plates…
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Helping adult smokers make better choices through harm reduction
Millions of adults around the world continue to smoke, often for the nicotine, which is known to be addictive. For many, quitting is a difficult journey. Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) offers a practical and science-led approach to support…
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Celebrating Kufuor at 87: Arthur Kennedy hails statesman’s legacy
Four score and 7 years ago, a child was born. He has been very consequential to Ghana, Africa and the world.
I read biographies a lot so even though I had interacted with President Kufuor quite a bit, I looked for a biography. From…
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Drop in WASSCE 2025 performance – Reality check or victory for integrity?
Last week, the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) released the 2025 results, sparking intense debate across the country.
After years of impressive pass rates under the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy,…
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