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Which bank is next to go down after Sovereign Bank?
The crisis in the banking sector in Ghana has been known for some time now - at least, for more than six years. But the biggest question has always been what was being done to forestall the crisis from blowing up into major banking…
ECA pays tribute to the memory of Adebayo Adedeji: Africa has lost an icon
The entire staff of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) this week mourns the passing of the institution’s longest serving Executive Secretary, Professor Adebayo Adedeji, who passed away on 25 April 2018.
In a statement to all…
Will Ghana be second after Rwanda to ratify AfCFTA?
Africa’s strive towards continental integration and free trade has received another major boost. Fourty four African countries signed the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) in Kigali, Rwanda on March 21, 2018. What was…
Akufo-Addo’s speech on US-Ghana Military Co-operation Agreement
Fellow Ghanaians, I have come into your homes this evening to talk about a matter that has generated a lot of heat in our country these past days.
Last week, at the height of the furore triggered by the US-Ghana Military Co-operation…
WACSI and Change the Game Academy – Leading Civil Society Beyond Aid
Civil society in Ghana remains a key constituency in ensuring the advancement and consolidation of democratic governance. Increasingly, civil society in Ghana has begun to reflect on its sustainability due to dwindling donor funding and…
The AU, fighting corruption and investigative journalism in Africa
It is common knowledge that Africa is not poor. The continent holds the largest share of the world’s precious metals, and while barely half of its arable land has been cultivated, it is the leading producer of cocoa in the world. Indeed,…
Open letter to the IGP of Ghana: I’m a journalist, I don’t feel safe
Dear Mr. Inspector General of Police,
I am a journalist living and working in Accra, and I have been for many years now through some of the difficult times in this country’s political systems. But in 2018, 25 years since Ghana…
25 ways to reduce crime in Ghana
Since last year Ghana has been witnessing some horrendous criminal activities. There was the torturous murder of Military Peacekeeper, Major Maxwell Mahama, followed by unanimous national reaction, but the situation has not abated in 2018.…
Open letter: Seventh African human resource leaders conference must do due diligence
We write to urge you to withdraw “Dr.” Mrs. Bernice Anowa Welbeck as guest speaker at your upcoming African leadership conference slated for April 25-27 2018. Our request is informed by the following:
The title ascribed to Mrs.…
The irony of ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’
In “Dead Aid”, Dambisa Moyo made headlines by calling for a freeze of donor assistance to African governments in the next five to ten years claiming that aid has not worked because it has propped up dictators, fostered corruption,…