Dr. Kwegyir Aggrey "Only the best is good enough for Africa."
Kwame Nkrumah "The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked up with the total liberation of Africa."
By Kofi Ayim, Accra The Restaurant at the JFK International Airport With daily flights to Ghana, Delta is the only airline that has non-stop flights from the United States to the so-called gateway to West Africa. The 10-hour trip from New York City across the Atlantic Ocean does not only fly Ghanaian, but diverse travellers […]
By Dr. Peter Ikre Being audited by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is not the end of the world for the individual or business concerned. With the IRS taking a more aggressive posture concerning tax returns, the prevailing assumption is that the affected population will continue to grow in an exponential fashion. According to Rosenberg […]
By Kofi Ayim New York City is larger, more populous, and has more automobiles than Accra, the capital of Ghana. Accra, on the other hand is dustier and dirtier with vehicular congestion notoriously at level F, an unacceptable grade in transportation parlance. Open drainage systems are used as dumping grounds of filth and breeding habitats […]
Amandla’s Enquiring photographer sampled the opinion of some Ghanaians’s about the August 29, landmark electoral petition ruling. We bring you some edited opinion. If the whole Supreme Court would render a judgment in favor of those who stole the elections, never rely on anyone for the truth. The judgment would go a long way to […]
“With the kind of peaceful election that we experienced on the two polling days, 7 and 8 December, are we setting the clock back by a narrow interpretation of electoral laws? A strict interpretation would curtail and erode the gains we have made so far.” This was contained in the 77-page judgement of Justice Sophia […]
After eight months of an all-out battle at the Supreme Court, a verdict was finally reached on who was legitimately elected as president of the Republic of Ghana in the December 2012 general elections. The nine-member panel dismissed the petition filed by 2012 NPP Flag bearer, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and two others contesting the […]
Mr. Tsatsu Tsikata, lead counsel for the Third Respondent in the just concluded Presidential Election Petition case, has reportedly accused one of the nine Justices who sat on the matter, Mr. Justice Anin Yeboah, of allowing partisan motivations to color his judgment in the case. Appearing as a guest on a TV3 program […]
By John K. Akpalu, Esq. I have perused the recent Ghana Supreme Court decision on the election petition and found the reliance by Justices Dotse, Anin-Yeboah, Ansah and Owusu, on Article 49 of the 1992 Constitution to annul votes at polling stations where Presiding Officers did not sign the pink sheets, misplaced and lacking in […]
…The Petitioners have not led sufficient evidence for me to come to the conclusion that there was clearly a mathematical chance that the results could change then the votes would have to be annulled and a re-run held. But then in many instances the over-voting was either one or two, and certainly that cannot lead […]
By: Owusu Kizito, EA/MBA Part B Sale via Purchase and Resale Entity (PRE) – If plans are to use a PRE for the sale of units, the PHA must provide the firm’s qualifications, marketing plan, and a description of that entity’s responsibilities as well as information demonstrating that the written agreement between the PRE and […]