Wealth Over Wisdom: The Unintended Consequences of McDan’s Comment Hello McDan Group It is only in Africa that when people become rich overnight, they cast aspersions on higher education as useless ventures. It’s just that academic pursuit was a hard deal for such individuals, thus, shortcuts to success became the …
Read More »New Basic School Uniforms, Painting, New Colours
NEW BASIC SCHOOL UNIFORMS, PAINTING, NEW COLOURS… New Uniforms: Nothing wrong with changing primary school uniforms after decades. It’s cool with me. White attracts dirt too easily, meaning, the average pupil may require at least two sets of uniforms. The poor may struggle; some even struggle with just one set. …
Read More »The Gonja Kingdom: The NPP Dirty Politics And The John Mahama Factor
THE GONJA KINGDOM: THE NPP DIRTY POLITICS AND THE JOHN MAHAMA FACTOR The great Kingdom of Gonja is in the news again, and as usual, it is for the bad reasons from the perspective of people with conscience. Well, the news was deliberately and needlessly generated by the NPP …
Read More »Politics: A Game of Perception, Not Just Performance
Politics: A Game of Perception, Not Just Performance Politics is such a dark business. You may be talented and gifted and have all that it takes to serve in government or be recognized for your efforts while in opposition, but when optics are not in your favor you end up …
Read More »GJESHA Calls For An Immediate Moratorium On The Commercialisation Of GMO Products
Tamale, Ghana – The Ghana Journalists for Environment, Science, Health and Agriculture (GJESHA) has called for an immediate moratorium on the commercialization of 14 newly developed genetically modified (GM) products in Ghana. The group urged the government to prioritize agroecogical approaches that promote biodiversity, resilience, and equitable access to nutritious …
Read More »OPINION: NPP Has No Campaign Message
TAKE JOHN MAHAMA’S NAME OUT AND THE NPP WOULD BE LEFT WITH NO CAMPAIGN MESSAGE It is increasingly becoming clear that the New Patriotic Party has no tangible campaign message for this year’s election. Everything about their campaign this year is about John Dramani Mahama, the flag bearer of the …
Read More »MTN Ghana Supports Northern Regional Chief Imam As Ramadan Fasting Ends
Tamale, Ghana – The Northern Regional Chief Imam, Sheikh Alhaji Abdul-Salam Ahmed, has appealed to MTN Ghana Foundation to kindly partner with his office to build a school for the Moslem community in Tamale. According to him, though Tamale was a big city with many basic schools, they were still …
Read More »Tamale – A City With Cars, Motorbikes And Accidents!
TAMALE – A CITY WITH CARS, MOTORBIKES AND ACCIDENTS! THE PROBLEM It is just absolutely incredible to see an entire family of 5 (sometimes six) crammed up on the back of one motor bike- (bikes that are designed to take carry a maximum of two persona – without helmets and …
Read More »Stakeholder Consultation on the Review of Ghana’s 2004 Cultural Policy Held
Accra, Ghana – A stakeholder consultation on the review of Ghana’s 2004 Cultural Policy with the Parliamentary Select Committee on Youth, Sports and Culture was held at the Central Hotel on Thursday, 29th February 2024. The objective of the meeting was to discuss the revised draft policy document and solicit …
Read More »OPINION: Wisdom Does Not Necessarily Come With Age
I guess, like many of you on this blue app, you’ve seen and watched a video of a man sitting in the studios of a media house spewing some hogwash about John Mahama having married his running mate and a rather bizarre claim that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Running …
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