Human Rights

Today let me share the things on my mind. I’m a bit emotional so it may come off disconnected or full of typos. Our society does not value Ghanaian lives. And that’s something that deeply pains me. 1. Remember when Ghanaians were burnt to death by fire at circle after …

THE ABOMINABLE SLAUGHTER OF A MARTYR CALLED DEBORAH The barbaric slaughter of Deborah, a young, female Christian student in Sokoto by her fellow students who, within minutes, transformed themselves into a rampaging and wild mob of religious bigots and fanatics is totally unacceptable. It is also inhuman and unislamic. Worse …

Accra, Ghana – Meta, formerly Facebook, and EIB Network have announced the launch of #NoFalseNewsZone campaign, an educational campaign focused on helping people identify false news and educate them on the actions to take to help minimise its spread in Ghana. To launch the campaign, Meta unveiled the #NoFalseNewsZone comic …

Rule of Law is seriously endangered under this administration and unfortunately the posturing and public statements of the Attorney General who is the Principal Legal advisor to Government only feeds into the perceptions that the AG is in bed with the Judiciary. Let me advise the AG to stay away …

Neho! This morning I want to tell you why I have come to be now firm in the belief that the Ghana Armed Forces is truly a Useless Army! To do this, I will tell you what is happening in Malawi. Many of you may not know this, but currently …

OUR COURTS AND POLITICS Once again, our judges are in the news for the wrong reasons. Speaking at a sensitization workshop on National Security strategy for judges, Hon. Kan Dapaah echoed concerns about public confidence in the judiciary. He said, “Injustice occasioned as a result of the absence of an …

Accra, Ghana – The Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin has referred three (3) Members of Parliament to the Privileges Committee for absenting themselves for fifteen (15) sitting days. In an official communication to the House today, the Speaker mentioned Hon. Sara Adwoa Safo ( MP Dome Kwabenya), Hon. …

A Poem in Rememberance of HRM Naa Dr Puoure Puobe Chiir VII Nandom, A chiefdom with enviable accolades, A town with many beautiful people, A community of honest and hardworking folks, Her supreme leader held a PhD, He was the 7th occupant of the throne, He was as intelligent as …

Gnani, Ghana – Victims of alleged witchcraft in the Gnani-Tingdam community in the Yendi Municipality in the Northern Region are now relieved of the constant drudgery of having to walk several kilometres in search of potable water. Gnani, a name synonymous with witchcraft, is home to dozens of older women …

Tamale, Ghana – Pressure group, Concerned Youth of Tamale, has petitioned the Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching Hospital over what it describes as ” … some very disturbing problems that have worried the people of Tamale for some time now.” According to the group, the hospital’s Computerized Tomography Scan …