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How to vaccinate every country
The current approach to COVID-19 vaccination – using limited vaccine supplies to protect low-risk populations in a handful of countries while low- and middle-income economies wait indefinitely for doses – doesn’t make sense for anyone. A…
#FixTheCountryNow: Where is Ghana heading?
The honeymoon is over, so soon. For a man who was touted as the icon of democracy, free speech, accountable governance and human rights - the President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
He has barely enjoyed four months after…
The foul treatment of Caleb and Zoe is a typical state attack on press freedom
The news of the arrest of Caleb Kudah and Zoe Abu-Baidoo of Citi FM this week, and the subsequent barbaric treatment of Caleb by operatives of national security isn’t a mere misconduct, it is how the state operates, especially to cow…
AfCFTA involves country and regional economic community actions
On 1 January 2021, Africa officially started trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement.
As of February, 54 of the 55 African Union Member States have signed on. Thirty-six countries (including 19 African…
Ghana pays far more for Saglemi housing project above initial estimates
When on October 31, 2012, the Ghana Parliament on it’s last meeting day before it adjourned approved the deal for the Saglemi Housing Project initiated by the then government in response to the country’s huge housing deficit, then…
A COVID-19 recovery contribution
The economic costs of the pandemic have fallen most heavily on those least able to bear them. Governments have taken steps to support people and firms through wage subsidies, unemployment benefits, and other fiscal measures. But more…
Achimota School versus the Rastafari students: A ‘Dread-locked’ perspective
Introduction
Achee – mo-ta!
Achee – mo-ta!
Achee – mo-ta!
(loosely translated as “We do not mention people”)
The land on which Achimota School stands was once a place of refuge for all who sought it. The school also performed this…
Minister of Finance could be in breach of PRMA on reporting how oil revenue is expended
The government has set aside to spend some $421.89 million this year as the Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA), which is 70 per cent of the Benchmark Revenue of $602.70 million of the projected $886 million petroleum revenue for 2021.…
Chinese Ambassador speaks on Ghana-China relations
Ghana and China established diplomatic relations since 1960 with both countries providing diplomatic and material supports to one another.
Since the 2000s, the volume of Chinese trade and investment in Ghana has increased with many…
State of the Nation Address 2021: Full text
Mr. Speaker,
It is always good to be back in Parliament, and to discharge the duty, in accordance with Article 67 of the Constitution, of delivering to the House a Message on the State of the Nation. I am particularly delighted as…