By Kizito CUDJOE The Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has pledged to reduce government spending and enhance private sector involvement in Ghana's economy should he win the December 2024 election. Addressing supporters at the Abuakwa R/C Primary School, during his ‘Community Connect Programme’ in...
By Kizito CUDJOE In a passionate appeal to Ghanaians, Nana Adwoapo Dwamena Serwaa II, the Paramount Queenmother of Bechem Traditional Area in the Ahafo Region, has urged her community and the general voting public to consider Ghana’s future and elect Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President and Presidential Candidate of...
By Nick OPOKU The rest of the world is paying close attention to the results of the ongoing U.S. presidential election, and for good reason. The re-election of one candidate will likely see an irreversible decline in democratic norms, embolden other populist-nationalist leaders in Europe and elsewhere. It will also...
By Kizito CUDJOE The Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed confidence in security agencies' preparedness as the country heads toward the 2024 general elections. Speaking at the 53rd Police Cadet Officers' Course graduation at the National Police Training School in Accra, Dr. Bawumia assured...
By Korsi DZOKOTO John Dramani Mahama's 2024 manifesto outlines significant reforms aimed at modernizing the Ghana Prisons Service and improving the welfare of its personnel. The manifesto presents a two-pronged strategy that focuses on the modernization and humanization of the prison system, alongside much-needed infrastructural development. By changing the very nature of...
By Barbara QUASHIGAH In the words of my late father, Major (Rtd) Courage Quashigah, "brighten the corner where you are." These words resonated deeply when I spoke at the recently-held Volta Regional NPP Women’s Wing Conference and Campaign launch in Ho on the topic that has long shaped the...
Key findings: CEOs identify technology and generative AI, talent, ESG, and geopolitics, as the top four risks facing their organization’s growth prospects. Ethically implementing emerging technologies is a paramount priority for CEOs across Africa. 77 percent of African CEOs highlight ethical dilemmas as a big challenge within their enterprises. ...
By Kwaku OFORI The year 2024 is shaping up to be one of the most consequential election cycles in recent history, with elections taking place across major democracies that will undoubtedly shape the global economic landscape. While countries like Mexico and the European Parliament have already held their elections, key elections...
By Korsi DZOKOTO John Dramani Mahama’s 2024 manifesto presents a visionary and transformative roadmap for addressing the Ghana Armed Forces’ (GAF) most pressing needs. With a clear focus on improving welfare, operational readiness, professionalism, and infrastructure, the proposed policies promise to make significant strides in enhancing the quality of life for...
 By Richmond Kwame FRIMPONG  The final quarter of 2024 is poised to witness pivotal elections in several countries, including the United States, Brazil, and South Africa. In the U.S., the presidential elections will take center stage, determining the future of economic policies that influence global markets. Economic issues such as inflation,...