Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe

It is not clear who President John Evans Atta-Mills thinks he is fooling when he rather cynically asserts that he owes “no apologies for making God the leader of my government” (See “I Owe No […]

I read Valerie A. Sackey’s review of Nana Ato Dadzie and Kwamena Ahwoi’s book titled Justice Francis Daniel Annan: In the Service of Democracy (See MyJoyOnline.com 2/21/11) with a mixture of admiration and contempt. “Admiration,” […]

You cannot blame a wet-eared Mr. Samuel Okudzeto-Ablakwa for being a scandalous executive misfit. That sort of blame squarely belongs to the man who named the 30-year-old upstart his deputy minister of Information. On the […]

It is rather a pity what some of those who aspire to be managers of our national affairs and destiny take Ghanaians for. I was thus not the least bit surprised, albeit visibly irritated, to […]

I don’t know him personally, although almost everybody who has spoken to me about the man firmly and unreservedly believes I am very likely to have encountered and even, perhaps, had a chat or two […]

It is a tragic story, albeit all too common an occurrence in Ghana – the random and rampant running over of children by motorists and teamsters/truckers. Oftentimes, the cause of such violent and accidental deaths […]

I have yet to read any of the news items regarding the dispatching of Prime Minister Raila Odinga, of Kenya, as an African Union (AU) emissary to the raging power struggle between the two leading […]

I hope it was not Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan who said that inducing a well-policed environment in order for elections and by-elections to peacefully take place is not part of the job description, or mandate, of […]