Ghana – To give up or not
For the past few days, I have been wondering whether mother Ghana would ever come good; whether in my lifetime or in the next generation. I have listened to colleague…
Regulate “black-market” transactions – Prof Quartey
Professor Peter Quartey, the Head of Economic Division at the Institute for Statistical, Social and Economic Research on Tuesday called on the Bank of Ghana to regulate the Foreign Currency…
CDD-Ghana adopts Senior Correctional Centers in Accra
The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has adopted the Senior Correctional Centers in Accra. The Boys Senior Correctional Center (formerly known as the Ghana Borstal Institute) at Roman Ridge…
Poor sanitation costs Ghana $290 million annually
The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Ms Cecillia Abena Dapaah has revealed that, poor sanitation cost the country $290 million annually. According to her, the amount, which is equivalent…
Let’s be honest on how to tackle perennial cedi depreciation – Graphic MD
The Managing Director of the Graphic Communications Group Limited, Mr Ato Afful, has called for an honest discussion on how to find sustainable solutions to the perennial depreciation of the…
Otumfuo is a pillar of development – Akufo-Addo says at 20th anniversary Akwasidae Kɛseɛ
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has paid glowing tribute to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, describing him as a pillar behind Ghana's development agenda. He said the Asantehene’s contribution…
Ghana’s drop in press freedom ranking a wake-up call – Affail Monney
The president of the Ghana Journalist Association of Ghana (GJA), Affail Monney has said that Ghana’s drop in the latest ranking of the World Press Freedom Index must serve as…
Ghana Lost $18.9M In 2016 As Economic Costs Of Violence Against Women
A study conducted by the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana, has revealed that Ghana in 2016 lost $18.9 million (GHC73.5 million) as…
Reform juvenile justice system to protect offenders – CDD to Gov’t
The Center for Democratic Development (CDD) Ghana is calling for an urgent reform to be made in the country’s juvenile justice system to protect the rights of offenders. The call…
Odaw River will be desilted within a year – Dredge Masters
Sanitation and Desilting company, Dredge Masters has indicated that dredging of the Odaw River to avert flooding in the capital will be completed within a year. According to the company,…
