EDITORIAL

Corruption in Ghana has been common since independence, and even though successive governments have made one effort or the other to fight it, there is still a growing perception that government-related corruption is high. Ahead of the…
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The Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government may be taking a lot of things for granted. Even though the administration may be doing well in some areas, it appears the lapses in the security sector are becoming too many. One such lapse has…
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News that the country faces an indefinite national black-out (dumsor) in the near future is very frightening. It is frightening because the people of Ghana, and indeed the business community, do not deserve another dose of what they…
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In recent months, news from Ada, concerning some traditional leaders, are not too palatable. Barely ten months ago, some irate youth of Terhey in the Ada West District, did not only have the effrontery to stop the burial of a dead chief,…
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How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places. I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of…
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If democracy, which is touted as the best form of government, is a system where monies meant for the citizenry are used for the exclusive benefit of the political top class, then it appears (from the response of the generality of the masses…
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The trending news that the Parliamentary Service Board has approved the construction of a new, ultra-modern Parliament House for Ghana is, to us at THE NEW PUBLISHER, the most unacceptable (if not nauseating) contemplation in our political…
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The National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ghana’s largest opposition political party, may be getting under the skin of some reputable international institutions with its unending list of complains. Since the party was booted out of power…
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The Black Stars of Ghana, the senior national soccer team, is currently in Egypt, participating in the 32nd Total AFCON tournament, in a campaign for a possible (or probable?) fifth cup win. But that MAY not be. Having suffered a winning…
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The ongoing fracas between members of the Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA) and foreign petty traders has provoked a lot of discussions, both on the academic front and within the media space; but Tuesday’s arrest of some GUTA…
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