President Akufo-Addo (middle) exchanging pleasantries with Antonio Guterres (right), the UN Secretary-General. With them is the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson
President Akufo-Addo (middle) exchanging pleasantries with Antonio Guterres (right), the UN Secretary-General. With them is the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson

Climate Destiny: Will COP26 cost Africa’s industrialisation?

African nations at the just ended COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, have criticised rich countries for failing to meet their promise of giving billions of dollars to help them cope with climate change.

Zongo Development Fund: prioritising education for sustainable, inclusive development

When the Zongo Development Fund was established by President Akufo-Addo, it's main focus was to bridge the development gap between Zongos and other deprived communities, and the rest of the country.

Very Rev. Father Andrew Campbell holding the book “The Lepers’ Priest”, during the visit.
Very Rev. Father Andrew Campbell holding the book “The Lepers’ Priest”, during the visit.

Very Rev. Fr Campbell; Lepers’ Priest, hope to the deprived

One person who stands out in the service to the deprived in the country is Irish-Ghanaian Catholic missionary, Very Rev. Fr Andrew Campbell (AC), a member of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD).

A scene re-enacting the war dance history
A scene re-enacting the war dance history

Gurune Dia Dance going extinct?

The Dia Dance (war dance) of the Gurune speaking people in the Upper East Region signifies their rich cultural heritage and unifies them.

File photo
File photo

Vegetables garnished with kpakpo shito and ginger

I walked in the market that Saturday afternoon ignoring the calls of my regular traders who supply me plantain. I just didn’t feel like buying from any of them. I wanted someone else to be the recipient of my fresh GH¢50 notes.

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File photo

When falsely accused

I was surprised to see my friend in Accra, a friend I hadn’t seen for some 12 years. The last time I saw him, we were co-tenants in a Tamale compound house.

Mr Azumah trying to strike the huge rocks at the entertainment centre with stones to produce various sounds. This is where the slaves danced and sang to entertain themselves
Mr Azumah trying to strike the huge rocks at the entertainment centre with stones to produce various sounds. This is where the slaves danced and sang to entertain themselves

Harrowing journey from Pwikoro Slave Camp

The Pikworo Slave Camp is one of the many significant and interesting tourist attractions in the Upper East Region that have over the years received many foreign tourists, particularly Blacks from the Diaspora.

Ghana's 2021 Rule of Law Ranking copy
Ghana's 2021 Rule of Law Ranking copy

Ghana in dimming global rule of law

On October 14, 2021, the World Justice Project (WJP) unveiled its 2021 Rule of Law Index. Rule of Law practitioners and researchers around the world followed the launch virtually with renewed enthusiasm.

‘Tis the season to be thankful: Drums, xylophones, dances herald festivals in Upper West

Once again, the rains that usher in the cropping season have abated, bringing in sunshine with its glory to the Upper West Region.

Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo
Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo

Conversation on energy (2)

It sounds almost annoyingly cliched, but the African continent is blessed with abundant natural resources including oil and gas.

Mr Fred Effah Yeboah — President, Association  of Health Service Administrators, Ghana
Mr Fred Effah Yeboah — President, Association of Health Service Administrators, Ghana

Effective support services during pandemic: Role of health service administrators

A responsive, resilient and innovative health system of a country calls for well trained and committed professionals at the helm of affairs.

Farmers are misusing pesticides by spraying too close to harvest, according to a study
Farmers are misusing pesticides by spraying too close to harvest, according to a study

Danger on Northern Region farms; Indiscriminate usage, disposal of agrochemical waste rife

He use of agrochemicals in controlling pests and weeds to enhance crop production has gradually become a new normal in agricultural production in the country.

A few minutes to the time, all the chiefs moved to the front of the palace where they took their seats
A few minutes to the time, all the chiefs moved to the front of the palace where they took their seats

Breaking the silence of Ohum - A Christian perspective

I told them I was there to learn about the weeks of silence, because I knew in many communities where this was practiced, it sometimes set church folks against traditional authorities, when they had to lay down their musical instruments for a moment of silence.

Parliament of Ghana
Parliament of Ghana

MPs have better things doing than passing anti-homosexuality bill

Why is Parliament wasting time on a bill that affects a small percentage of the population? How many people are known to practise homosexuality in this country?

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