I remember my early days in my alma mater, Aggrey Memorial Zion Secondary School in Cape Coast, when my Government teacher, Mr. Mettle, whom I owe much gratitude to for grooming me to appreciate and understand the importance of politics to every society and country, always, tried to explain one of Abraham Lincoln’s quotes to me: “You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people... 

INSPECTOR General of Police (IGP), Mr Paul Tawiah Quaye, last week gave a directive to regional, divisional, district and unit police commanders to decongest all police cells in the country. The directive from the police chief followed the death of two inmates at the Ashaiman police cells last week Monday, February 8, 2010. IT is most unfortunate that we always wait for disaster to strike before... 

Mr Samuel Ofosu- Ampofo The Eastern Regional Minister, Mr Samuel Ofosu- Ampofo and the Deputy Regional Minister, Mr Ahmed Baba Jamal on Friday presented 4,809,004 exercise books to the 21 District and Municipal assemblies at a ceremony in Koforidua. Mr Ofosu- Ampofo said the exercise books were in fulfillment of the promise made by the ruling National Democratic Congress NDC in the party manifesto... 

The Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Hon. Sherry Ayitey, has lauded the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for the various technological innovations it has introduced into the country. Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Hon. Sherry Ayitey She made the commendation on Thursday, February 11, 2010, when she was briefing the press on programmes and project... 

The Vice President, John Dramani Mahama, has disclosed that this year’s independence day celebration will be dedicated to the memory of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first President, to mark his achievements for the country and Africa as a whole. According to the vice president, it was necessary to dedicate the 53rd anniversary of the nation to Dr Nkrumah, for paving the way for many African... 

A Nigerien national, Danladi Ousman, cannot stand the sight and the beauty of his beautiful teenage girls being chased by others. The lust for the beautiful contour bodies of his teen-girls has driven him to abandon his fatherly role to assume, albeit forcefully, the monstrous posture of a lover-boy of the girls. Ousman is coal-tar dealer at the Timber Market in Accra. An old pix of Danladi Ousman The... 

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Managing Director of the World Bank Group, on Tuesday urged Ghana to focus on diversifying her economy and use the expected revenue from oil and gas for socio-economic development. She said transparency, accountability, human resource development and use of local content in the oil and gas industry should be key in Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Managing Director of the World Bank... 

The Ashiaman Police Commander, ASP Mr Peter Cobina, has disclosed that the prisoners who died in the cells of the Ashaiman police station on Monday, 8th February, 2010, was due to overcrowding in the cells. Mr Peter Cobina said as a result of overcrowding accompanied by intense heat circulated in the cell led to the death of the two prisoners. He was speaking in an interview with TV3 news in Accra. He... 

The Chairman of SEND Ghana, a non-governmental organization, Mr Alexander Dadzawa, has called on farmers in the country to increase agriculture production in Ghana. Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Kwesi Ahwoi According to Mr Alexander Dadzawa, when this is done it would help reduce poverty in Ghana, especially in the three Northern regions, the Upper East, the Upper West and the Brong Ahafo... 

While campaigning for the nation’s presidency, the National Democratic Congress, led by its then candidate Prof. John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills promised to deliver heaven to the good people of Ghana. But now in government, majority of the people have come to the consensus that the Mills-led NDC government is rather delivering hell to them. This is amplified by the unusually harsh economic realities...