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."
He was once one of the most feared men in Libya. Now Abdullah al-Senussi, Muammar Gaddafi’s former spy chief, is back in the country – after being … ( Resource: Gaddafi Spy Chief in Libyan Hands Johannesburg — Buried in the filing cabinet of a Libyan intelligence chief, Human Rights Watch found evidence of collusion […]
By Bhan Sahu, My 17-year-old son is a good homemaker. Anu cooks and cleans the pots. He also washes clothes. This is something my late husband and my other male relatives never did. They all thought that doing household chores was shameful for a man. In most villages you will see women and young […]
By Sheena Magenya Windhoek — There is a young woman I will call Hilda who comes in once a week to help with washing and ironing my clothes. In return, I give her money that she is saving to pay for her university fees. A recent incident involving Hilda and I about underwear got […]
By Kwabena Adu Koranteng (Ghana) & Ouamar Abdulai (Burkina Faso) Breeding Corruption, extortions, bribery, & smuggling Restricting inter-regional trade & freedom of movement of people Special investigations by Kwabena Adu Koranteng (Ghana) & Ouamar Abdulai (Burkina Faso) Have you ever crossed a border in West Africa with or without a passport, ECOWAS green card […]
As the country struggles to curb the violent activities of the Islamic fundamentalist sect, Boko Haram, international intelligence agencies have uncovered plans by al-Qaeda, to launch fresh attacks on Nigeria, Ghana and two other African countries. Al-Qaeda, which was founded by the late Osama bin Laden, has launched attacks all over the world. Investigations by […]
By Lanre Akinola As the international community begins defining a post-2015 development agenda, Africa faces a twin crisis of access and learning. With new research, in depth coverage and perspectives from leading thinkers, This Is Africa considers the role learning might play in a post-MDG development agenda on education. This September we are taking […]
By E. J. Nathaniel Daygbor Speculations in certain quarters of the Liberian society that the political leader of the main opposition Congress for Democratic Change or CDC will contest the 2014 mid-term election may be nearing confirmation. Unimpeachable sources within the CDC suggest that with the necessary political mechanisms in place, the National Executive […]
by Kofi Ayim Normal body cells grow in a very organized way. They grow at a specific rate, and when they complete the function that they are supposed to perform, they stop growing. Eventually they die and are replaced by new cells. Cancer is caused when this orderly growth of cells is disturbed. There are […]
By Steve Maggi As an immigration lawyer, and a former immigrant, President Obama’s June 15th press conference announcing the new initiative called Deferred Action was something I have dreamed of for years. Many of the readers of this newspaper may benefit from the new program, which is why it is important to explain it in […]
The Larteh Ewuebi Association of North America was inaugurated on Saturday, July 28 at the Center in Newark, NJ. The organization, formed to increase networking among its members in the United States, Canada and elsewhere is principally aimed at the development of Larteh in the Eastern Region of Ghana. According to Mr. George Obiri Agyapong […]