2020 Budget: Focus on road and health sector – Finance c’ttee to govt
Chairman of the Finance Committee, Dr. Mark Assibey Yeboah has asked the government to pay attention to the road and health sector in the 2020 budget. The Finance Minister is…
Stop prophecying about death – Bishop Tarkie Yarboi
We are living in an Era and despensation when most prophesies have turned out to be death, coffin, buried, accident, blood etc targeted at Celebrities, politicians, Religious leaders and ordinary…
UN adopts Akufo-Addo’s ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ agenda for Africa
The Ghana ‘beyond aid’ policy by President Akufo-Addo has gained global attraction as the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has adopted it for its policy direction for the entire African…
Don’t decriminalise Suicide — Haruna Iddrisu
The Minority Leader, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, has kicked against the call for the decriminalization of Attempted Suicide in the country, describing the attempt to take one’s life as an unacceptable…
Taking more taxes without showing benefits is problematic – Economist
An Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Ghana is calling for the re-assessment of government spending as well as a consideration for improving its tax effort. Prof Abena…
Water delivery model for Wassa East targets 90,000 people
Three social investment organisations have inaugurated a new rural water delivery model that ensures the sustainability of safe water systems in small towns and villages. United States of America-based Water4,…
Childlessness; stop the stigmatisation
Ours is a culture that would need a lot of tweaking to align with 21-century thinking when it comes to women-related issues. Some such issues, including childlessness in marriage, leave a…
‘Vote ‘Yes’ on December 17th to choose your own MMDCEs’ – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked the Ghanaian electorate to turn out in their numbers on December 17 to vote ‘Yes’ in the Referendum to repeal Article 55(3) of…
Volta, the votes, the roads and the empty promises
Often when I am walking through the Ho township, many friends will say, Benjamin, "what are you guys doing about the roads in the region?", Why are you people not…
Government Defence Integrity Index launched
Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) and Transparency International have launched the 2020 Government Defence Integrity Index (GDI) in Accra. Speaking at the launch, Transparency International Project Manager, Camilla Zuliani said, the…
