As the rest of the world prepares for a vaccine-driven return to normal over the next few months, at her community health center in a poor, working class neighborhood of Cape Town, Andrea Mendelsohn is dreading the arrival of April and May—that’s when the weather will get cooler in...
Mahama Ayariga, the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central Constituency has said he would be sponsoring a private member’s bill to push retirement age upward. The bill will push for an amendment to the constitution to extend the compulsory retirement ages for public servants and judicial officers from 60...
By Setor QUASHIGAH
One of the most important lessons from the pandemic-struck 2020 is the need to stay safe. Alongside staying safe, the uncertainties brought about by the scourge of the virus means that protecting one’s income has also become more critical.
Mitigating risks presented by the pandemic ought to be...
In accordance with Articles 179 and 180 of the 1992 Constitution, on 12 March 2021, Ghana’s Leader of Government Business in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu, read the 2021 Budget Statement for the 2021 financial year.
Earlier, the Information Minister whispered that as part of the post-COVID-19 economic recovery efforts, government...
Nkrumah’s Ghana and its independence in the words of the greats
A few years ago when Ghana celebrated the 60th Anniversary of weaning itself off the breast of wicked British colonialists, the president of the land, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, gave a very resounding speech. A speech that was described as...
…Leveraging books and reading for national development
More than ever, the circumstances of today and our recent history require that the book industry is strengthened to play its role effectively, and the efforts put in promoting reading doubled to ensure national development. The health of every nation is dependent on...
