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Ghana: Reshuffling Regional Ministers all too soon is impolitic

March 12, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

By Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor President John Mahama has announced his first ministerial reshuffle barely a month after appointing them into office. Here is the change: 1. The Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr. Samuel Sarpong, moves to the Central Region. 2. … read more »

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Ghana Is 56 Years Today

March 6, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Ghana marks its 56th Independence anniversary today with colourful parades across the country. This year’s event is being held under a broad theme of: “PARTNERSHIP AND INNOVATION FOR BUILDING A NEW AND BEITER GHANA” President John Dramani Mahama will address … read more »

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Ghana: Is the NPP really Asante, and Asante truly NPP?

December 24, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

By Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor A truism is that Ghanaian politics is heavily influenced by ethnic sentiments (call it tribalism).Over the years, the ebb and flow of national and local politics indicates the extent to which ethnicity has dominated our … read more »

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