Ghana can afford to fund free SHS
The much trumpeted NPP flagship policy of free Secondary School Education was launched last week. Foe me, it is a very laudable initiative and I commend the Akufo Addo led…
The never ending pangs of fatherhood
In one passage of Book II of the French book we used in secondary school, Pierre et Seydou, a farmer laments the never ending worries of farming. Before the onset…
Heed to the call of our Peasants farmers
Agriculture is undoubtedly the mainstay of Ghana’s economy thus it will not be wrong for any individual or organizations to demand increment in budgetary allocation for this all-important sector. Increased…
Mother calls for inclusion of children with cerebral palsy in disability register
Some mothers of children with cerebral palsy have been able to register their children in an on-going registration exercise for all persons with disability. Mrs Ellen Affam-Dadzie, Head of the…
Ghanaians to enjoy juicy tax cuts … As gov’t prepares 2018 budget statement
After successfully implementing the Free Senior High School policy, the government has once again reiterated its commitment to ensuring that taxes that are considered nuisance on goods and services will…
ABANTU calls for stronger links between the state and private actors
A development consultant, Mr Baba Tuahiru has called for a stronger collaboration between state actors and private entities to ensure sustainable climate change funding. He made this remarks at a…
Oil funded projects bring relief to farming communities
Three projects partly funded with proceeds from Ghana’s oil resources have brought relief to some farming communities in the Eastern Region. The Projects include the construction of the New Tafo-…
Human rights group calls for increased prisoners feeding amount
The Executive Director of Perfector of Sentiments Foundation (POS), Mr Jonathan Osei Owusu has called on the government to increase the GHc1.80 pesewas provided as feeding fee for prisoners. Mr…
Time to end child marriage is now!
Public Agenda returns to one of the thorny issues facing children in Ghana today. It is child marriage. It is a troubling practice which is still encouraged by both parents…
Bishop calls for a Ministry of Religious Affairs
The Founder/Leader of the New Jerusalem Chapel located at Sokoban-Ampayoo in the Ashanti Region, Bishop Dr. John Yaw Adu has called on the Government to establish a Ministry of Religious…
