Re-visit the People’s Assembly Concept
In a democratic government, the people's views influence the laws and policies made by the government. Democracy is therefore seen as a system of government in which people decide matters…
Illegal miners ignore government order
Ghana News Agency has reported that some illegal miners at Patriensa near Konongo have gnored the government's order to stop galamsey activities in the area. The government bowed to the…
Anti-Corruption Coalition rallies support for NACAP
The Ghana Anti-Corruption Campaigns Coalition (GACC) is calling on Ghanaians both in public and private sectors to embrace the National Anti- Corruption Action Plan (NACAP), arguing that its implementation will …
Anger in Ghana’s Gold Fields …As factions clash
When a Chinese citizen can enter the Galamsey trade and make it her own in Ghana, then you know there is something fishy. And this is not about xenophobia. Any…
Legon hosts Founder’s Day Festival
The 2nd Kwame Nkrumah Pan-African Intellectual and Cultural Festival, hosted by the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, under the au spices of the Kwame Nkrumah Chair in African…
Revisiting the ‘Winner Takes All’ debate
There have been calls by many well-meaning Ghanaians for the abolition of what is called the 'winner takes all' political system. Kwesi Jonah of the Political Science Department of the…
Ready or Not Ready? Kenya’ Preparedness towards August Polls
Kenya, like the rest of Africa is continually entangled in an intricate web of electoral intrigues and shenanigans of imperial politics. For far too long, the philosophy and practice of…
Kwame Nkrumah: A fading Memory?
I was only ten years old when Nkrumah was overthrown. I knew a bit about him as I joined the Ghana Young Pioneers Movement only a few months before…
Free Uniforms promote better education
A Professor at the University of Ghana, Professor Kwame Karikari has urged the NPP government to examine the report on ‘Free School Uniform Policy’ produced by SEND Ghana…
The Return of Public Agenda
Today, June 5, 2017 is a landmark in the history of Public Agenda as the paper makes a comeback to newsstands. Since it was founded in 1995, Public Agenda has…
