The case against compulsory third-party insurance
By National Protocol Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Afari
Ghana's compulsory third-party motor insurance system was designed to protect accident victims. But...
Tarkwa court jails mason 15 years for defiling seven-year-old
The Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced 19-year-old mason Alfred Mensah to 15 years in prison with hard labour after he pleaded guilty to defiling...
Why some Ghanaian morticians knock before entering the mortuary
At Jabez Dominic Funeral Home, staff knock before they walk into the mortuary, even though nobody inside will answer.
Ewurabena Quartey, a manager at the...
Nigerian Disability; We sold the well, charged for and withheld the water
There is an old story about a lawyer who sold his well to a teacher, then returned demanding payment for the water inside it....
Sekondi-Takoradi: how a 1928 harbour fused two towns
When the Gold Coast's colonial government opened a deep-water harbour at Takoradi in 1928, it changed more than the colony's trade routes. The port...
