Tag Archives: Martin Amidu

Ghana: Why must the north be said to be poor?

The irony of a reality Pt. 1 Vol. 1 (why must the north (the three northern regions) be said to be poor?)* Irony, irony. It pervades all facets of our human existence especially, the Ghanaian community. We embark on activities, … read more »

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Ghana: Mahama Must Not Be Elected-Admissible Reasons

Badu, K “To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, or that we are to stand by the president, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the citizens”(Taft). In practice, … read more »

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Ghana: What Is Mahama Hiding?

Sarpong, Justice Answer YES Or No, Mr Temporary President Did President Mills set up an investigative committee to investigate you for inflating prices on the contracts you signed in the name of Ghana? YES or NO? Sarpong, Justice President Mahama … read more »

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Ghana: Who needs a “Sole Commissioner for Judgement Debts”?

By Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor President John Dramani Mahama on Monday swore into office Justice Yaw Appau, as the Sole Commissioner of Judgment debt. His main task is “to investigate the judgment debt cases the nation has been confronted with” … read more »

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President Rawlings Was Right, Ghana Is In Trouble

What do we expect the former Head of State, Mr Jerry Rawlings, to say again in respect to governance of our dear nation, Ghana? What clarification do we need from his comments on the actions and in actions of the … read more »

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Woyome and the BNI factor: Let’s not blame the messenger…

By Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor Public anger at the Woyome scandal won’t abate soon. For various reasons, much blame has already been heaped on President Mills and his appointees (especially Betty Mould-Iddrissu, former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice and Dr. … read more »

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Ghana: Martin Amidu and the official oaths of office and secrecy: The cost of loose talk

By Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor Martin Amidu’s public statements of late betray him as a bitter and frustrated politician. His effusions suggest nothing but a revenge mission spurred on by many factors, the most prominent of which is his dismissal … read more »

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Mills is creating a dangerous environment in Ghana

MILLS IS CREATING A DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT IN GHANA’ A STATEMENT BY THE NPP NATIONAL CHAIRMAN 18 April, 2012: Today has been a shameful day in the history of the rule of law in our country with state prosecutors presenting the … read more »

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A democracy that doesn’t give its people justice is no democracy!

By Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor In this write-up, I isolate the country’s Ministry of Justice and Attorney-General’s Department for scrutiny. It is a major part of the problems confronting our legal and justice delivery system because its officials don’t perform … read more »

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Ghana: Charge homosexuals with genocide

A Public Interest lawyer and former deputy minister under the Rawlings administration Mr. Sam Pee Yalley is proposing that persons arrested for acts of homosexuality should be charged not only with the provisions of the country’s constitution but with genocide. … read more »

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Ghana’s president reshuffles cabinet

Ghana?s President John Atta-Mills on Tuesday carried out a major cabinet reshuffle on Tuesday, redeploying some powerful ministers, an official statement said. Embattled Attorney-General and Justice Minister Betty Mould-Iddrissu who had lost major government cases in court was moved to … read more »

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