Ceremonies can’t mask rising insecurity in Mahama’s first term — Minority

[ad_1] The Minority in Parliament says Ghana’s security situation has significantly deteriorated one year into President John Dramani Mahama’s renewed mandate, warning that official ceremonies cannot conceal what it describes as growing fear and instability across the country. In a press briefing on Thursday, January 8, the Deputy Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for…

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Amid rising corruption, most Africans say they risk retaliation if they speak up, new Afrobarometer Pan-Africa Profile reveals

[ad_1] A majority of Africans say that corruption in their country is rising, that their government is failing in its efforts to fight it, and that ordinary citizens risk retaliation if they report corruption to the authorities, Afrobarometer’s latest Pan-Africa Profile reveals. Released ahead of International Anti-Corruption Day (9 December), the Afrobarometer report is based…

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    Irish rising star Andy Moran thriving during Blackburn loan spell after Brighton milestones with Rovers relishing mouth-watering Carabao Cup clash with Chelsea

    [ad_1] Andy Moran didn’t need much convincing when Blackburn Rovers came knocking back in the summer. The talented Irish midfielder, 20, had ticked off several landmarks at Brighton, including a Premier League debut. But the time had come for more regular senior football and a season on loan with Jon Dahl Tomasson’s youthful and progressive…

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    Rising waters, sinking lives – Victims of man-made’s fury

    [ad_1] In an unfortunate turn of events, Pius Amedzor Dabah, a 31-year-old teacher, Bruku Ivy Yawa, a 35-year-old teacher, and Tedoku Mawufemor, a 40-year-old health worker, found themselves at the mercy of the Akosombo Dam spillage flood. The devastating floodwaters swept through their communities, leaving a trail of destruction and despair. Victims of Man-Made Fury…

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    Afenyo-Markin appeals to ECOWAS Parliament to safeguard democracy amidst rising coup threats

    [ad_1] In a passionate and compelling address, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, Deputy Majority Leader of Ghana’s Parliament and Leader of Ghana’s Delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, delivered a stirring speech at the opening ceremony of the High-Level Interactive Seminar and the Extraordinary Session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament on September 29,…

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