Although the proper role of government in society is much debated, few would dispute that law enforcement falls within the state’s remit. But governments have increasingly turned a blind eye to enforcing the laws against the world’s most lucrative crimes: the fraud, embezzlement, tax evasion, bribery, and money laundering...
The presidential election contest of 2020 is the third between President Nana Akufo-Addo and his immediate predecessor President John Mahama.
In 2012 and 2016, Mahama was the incumbent whereas Akufo-Addo was the challenger. On this occasion, the table has turned, with Akufo-Addo as the incumbent and Mahama as the opposition...
Since we are in an election year, let's throwback to November 2016 (another election year) when my flight from Kumasi to Accra got delayed due to adverse weather conditions. I went to the Airport restaurant to grab a snack and catch up on my emails.
I was busily attending to my emails...
Debt accumulation and sustainability relative to gross domestic product (GDP) in Ghana’s economy have been a major concern to a cross-section of citizens, economic, and financial analysts in recent years.
The debt-to-GDP ratios recorded by Ghana in recent years are as follows: 2012 = 35.58%; 2013 = 43.22%; 2014 =...
Guinness Ghana has donated over 6,000 veronica buckets to its retailers, bar owners and distributors throughout the country as they transition back to business post COVID-19 lockdown.
This comes on the back of the re-opening of some tourist sites and open-air bars nationwide, as the company leverages on its ongoing...
A member of self-acclaimed Dancehall King and Multiple Awards Winner, Shatta Wale’s fan base, popularly known as Shatta Movement, has emerged winner of the first Asaase Radio Sound Clash grand prize.
The die-hard SM fan and Real Estate Developer by name Patrick Mensah Nartey, was presented with a brand new...
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has said it may be compelled to shut down its water treatment plant at Nawuni in the Kumbungu district of the Northern Region if the water level rises above 36ft as a result of the torrential rainfall and spillage from the Bagre Dam.
The...
CEO of the National Entrepreneurship & Innovation Programme (NEIP), John Kumah, has reiterated calls for entrepreneurs, particularly young people, to position themselves strategically to take advantage of the opportunities the impending African Continental Free Trade Agreement presents.
With the world more interconnected than at any other time in history, he...
The call for establishment of a Construction Industry Development Authority (CIDA) is not without cause. In the 21st century, infrastructure is the lifeblood of prosperity and economic confidence.
Successful delivery of well-planned infrastructure investments offers developing economies like Ghana opportunity to compete in the global marketplace. Construction is the mechanism...
The Rotary Club of Tema Community 25 recently embarked on an operation ‘Stop COVID-19’ that included the donation of over 600 pieces of Rotary-branded nose masks, ‘Stop COVID-19’ flyers and other Rotary educational materials.
The project began from Kpone barrier through to old Ningo market square and ended at Ningo...