In a survival situation would you eat human flesh to stay alive?
The northern regional Police command is getting ready to arraign before court, a 25 year old farmer who killed his brother over a disagreement and ate his flesh for supper.
The young man who is believed to be sane explained to the Police in his caution statement that he ate his brother’s body because he needed [...]
Did President Kufour surprise you?
President Kufour on Saturday morning announced a number of decisions which are being debated in Political circles days after.
He pardoned Dan Abodakpi NDC MP for Keta who was serving a 10 year jail term for willfully causing financial loss to the state on humanitarian grounds and announced that the former Vice President and NDC flagbearer [...]
Can Africa Ever Unite
Monday is a public holiday in Ghana and some other African countries to celebrate the existence of the African Union. The Union which is an organization of all African countries hopes to become a fully fledged Union government that would oversee the affairs of Africa.
Critics however say that African leaders and citizens across the [...]
Is Prez Kuffour’s economic mitigation package too little too late
President Kuffour would tomorrow announce an economic mitigation package which is expected to coushin Ghanaians against the rising prices of food, crude oil and other basic needs. Sources close to the Presidency say the President would announce tax cuts on petroleum products as well as subsidies for food items including fish and maize.
Many Pro government [...]
South Africans kill 23 displace thousands in xenophobic attacks.
Reports say at least 23 people have been killed and thousands injured in xenophobic attacks in South Africa in recent weeks.
Ghanaians in South Africa say up to five Ghanaians have been killed so far.
The attacks are believed to be instigated by unemployed South Africans who blame foreigners mostly for their woes.
South African authorities have arrested [...]
Why does everyone want to get into parliament at all cost?
The recent parliamentary primaries of the NPP have taken a violent turn with some aspiring MP’s threatening others with death while supporters of some loosing aspirants have clashed with the Police leaving many injured.
Many other incidents have been reported across the country as the scramble for parliamentary seats continue.
But parliamentarians have always complained of [...]
Is the Ghana Police Service up to the task?
In recent months the Ghana Police service has come under a lot of fire for failing to deliver the services that the Ghanaian society requires. While reports of armed robbery, petty theft and general lawlessness increase, the Police officials contend that they are increasing getting better at dealing with the situation.
There are also worrying [...]
Will the CPP- PNC alliance amount to much?
Earlier this week, the CPP and PNC entered into an alliance for the 2008 Presidential and Parliamentary elections. Consequently Dr. Paa Kwesi Ndoum of the CPP would run as Presidential candidate of the alliance while Dr. Edward Mahama of the PNC runs as Vice- Presidential candidate.
The Two parties would also provide a common manifesto and [...]
Is Father’s Day as Relevant as Mother’s Day?
Many people celebrated the recent mother’s day with a lot of high interest.
Reports say many people attach great significance to the recognition given to mothers on mother’s day. Many media houses and radio stations organized promotions with attractive prizes to hounour mothers for their sacrifice.
But with some weeks to father’s day, (June 17th) The Super [...]
Who is responsible for the looming filth crises in Accra?
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There is a crisis looming over Accra, the capital city of 51-year-old Ghana, the ‘Gateway into Africa’. A city of the profile of Accra has no sanitary landfill. What we have are traditional rubbish dumping sites. They are like ‘kakai’ (scary). Shameful!
The Looming Bola Crisis in Accra
We have experienced power outages [...]
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