Abuse of mental health patients in prayer camps must stop …their human rights must be respected
A recent report which was prepared by Mind Freedom Ghana and presented by Perfecto of Sentiment (POS) foundation during the 3rd Cycle Universal Periodic Review has called on Parliament to…
Ghana fails to investigate 190,000 suspected human trafficking cases
An estimated 190,000 suspected human trafficking cases in Ghana have not been investigated as a result of inadequate funding for the institutions responsible for such investigations, a report by Perfecto…
Trafficking of persons is a violation of human rights….
In recent weeks, the whole of Africa and Africans in the Diaspora have been complaining, demonstrating and writing about Africans being sold in Libya. The Libyan African slave trade has…
Stakeholders brainstorm medical products regulation in Africa
The 3rd Biennial Scientific Conference on Medical Products Regulation in Africa has ended in Accra with a call on African countries to consolidate the gains made in the area of…
Access to quality medicine remains a challenge- Minister laments
A Deputy Minister for Health, Hon. Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu has bemoaned accessibility to quality medicine in the ECOWAS sub-region still remains a major challenge despite the concerted effort by various…
My perspective on Mommy Merkel
Angela Merkel has been the Chancellor of the German Government for 12 years. On 24.09.2017 she and her Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won the elections for the forth time in…
International Elections Observation: The lie of impartiality
In most elections in which International Observation is permitted the observers often find favor of the electoral management body even if an election is by all accounts shambolic. Colleagues have…
Never forget the History of Elmina Castle
The 505-year-old former slave depot is evocative of an important alarming part of Ghana’s history. With space for 1000 slaves, the number of innocent Ghanaians being shipped all over the…
After Mugabe, African leaders ponder the future
Hours after Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe was forced out after 37 years in power, Uganda’s president, another former guerrilla in office for more than three decades, was tweeting about pay rises…
Coalition question govt’s commitment to passing RTI Bill
The Right to Information Coalition, (RTI), and Ghana has welcomed Parliament's passage of the Office of Special Prosecutor Bill and notes with interest, the speed of consideration and passage in…