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Statesmanship Beyond Power: Leadership, Reconciliation, and the Dignity of Ghana’s Democratic Legacy
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Statesmanship Beyond Power: Leadership, Reconciliation, and the Dignity of Ghana’s Democratic Legacy

President John Dramani Mahama’s visit to former President John Agyekum Kufuor stands as a notable act of statesmanship—one defined by humility, re...

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The Myth of Total Press Freedom in Ghana
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The Myth of Total Press Freedom in Ghana

Ghana is often celebrated as a beacon of press freedom in Africa. Editors’ associations, media owners, journalism bodies, and institutions such as t...

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More Years in Office Won’t Save Ghana — Weak Institutions and Political Cowardice Will Still Destroy It.
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More Years in Office Won’t Save Ghana — Weak Institutions and Political Cowardice Will Still Destroy It.

Now, I want to make this clarification that the Constitutional Review Committee didn't consider extending the existing two-term limit or suggest addin...

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US Airstrikes in Nigeria: A Welcome Relief or a Dangerous Precedent?
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US Airstrikes in Nigeria: A Welcome Relief or a Dangerous Precedent?

The reported announcement by former U.S. President Donald Trump on Christmas Day regarding airstrikes on Islamic State (IS) targets in parts of Nigeri...

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Why the Military Is in Bawku: A Call for Calm, Neutrality, and the Protection of Innocent Lives
Opinions 2 months ago;

Why the Military Is in Bawku: A Call for Calm, Neutrality, and the Protection of Innocent Lives

The continued presence of the military in Bawku has once again stirred public debate, emotions, and speculation, particularly following recent mediati...

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Power Is Temporary; Institutions Are Permanent- Stop The Politics Of Renaming National Institutions
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Power Is Temporary; Institutions Are Permanent- Stop The Politics Of Renaming National Institutions

The recurring saga of renaming and, in some cases, reversing the names of public institutions in Ghana raises serious questions about political motive...

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