From Mr. J. H. Mensah, President John Kufour’s top economic development planner, to the former United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan, the issue of “confidence,” as a
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By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong, Ghanadot The much trumpeted African Renaissance process, which seeks an open awakening of the African culture for progress, will come in multifaceted ways. Nowhere is it seen more than the opening of African traditional laws
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By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong, Ghanadot For sometime, and this is nothing new in Ghanaian political life, the word “God” has been on the lips of some politicians either when they face acute challenges or are short of words or reach the limit of their comprehension of
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Ghanadot, August 22, 2009 The long held view had been that Africans cannot think. Alright, those who held this view should quietly come to Ghana and view what is happening in the stimulating development scene. The picture isn't anxiety about Ghana's new
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Whether rhetoric or not, Mr. Joseph Henry Mensah, President John Kufour’s National Development Planning Commission czar, and one of Ghana’s leading thinkers, asked “Is failure in our genes?” He asks in the context of Ghana’s progress. Despite Mr. Mensah
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John Mahama and Democratic Enrichment By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong, Ghanadot The newly elected Vice Presidential candidate for the main opposition National Democratic Party (NDC), John Mahama, is arguably no novice in the rough-and-tumble of
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The New Face of Parliament By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong The on-going public hearings at the Parliament of Ghana’s Public Accounts Committee of how state institutions have been spending Ghanaian tax payers’ money in the past fiscal year give the legislative body a
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Epileptic Rawlings, a threat to democracy By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong Ghanadot, August 29, 2009 Ever since President John Atta Mills came to power some eight months ago, the founder of his National Democratic Party (NDC), ex-President Jerry Rawlings, has been
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John Atta-Mills’ failure to attend a highly significant peace meeting organized in Accra by the Editors Forum for presidential candidates in the face of some political violence and
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With his eyes on history, part of President John Kufour’s legacies is decentralization as a development motor fertilized in healthy democracy. Kufour sees this as part of the broader “good governance and accelerated development” of his ruling National Patriotic Party which tout as its mantra “Freedom in Development,” with its in-built informal economy and
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The departing Osu Castle of John Kufour, impresario of democratic and freedoms enlargement, couldn’t help Akufo-Addo, in some inexplicable ways, become president. This made the NPP spineless, confused, whining, rudderless – rushing to a Fast Track Court to stop the Tain post-run-off election and later redrawing their case from the court.
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The NDC’s presidential candidate, John Evans Atta-Mills, a former law teacher at the University of Ghana, a political novice who was plugged from obscurity by Rawlings to be his be vice president after a mess at Rawlings’ State House (the Osu Castle), more as
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Mary Chinery-Hesse and the Intellectuals By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong, Ghanadot Mrs. Mary Chinery-Hesse is Chief Advisor to Ghanaian President John Kufour. That means we read President Kufour through her, in terms of the thoughts, nuances and the level of
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From 1940s to 1950s, Ghana’s Founding Fathers – Dr J.B. Danquah, Kwame Nkrumah, J. Tsiboe, Paa Grant, Akuffo Addo, William Ofori Atta, Ako Agyei, Dr Aggrey, George Ferguson, John Mensah Sarbah, King Ghartey IV of Winneba, Otumfuo Osei Agyeman
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By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong, Ghanadot “…My candid advice to you is to stay away from this kind of sensationalism. It does not do us any good. God willing our prayers will be answered. Go Nana…,” writes Victor A Attah, of Syracuse, New York, USA to the Accra
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Mr. J. H. Mensah, 78, is Ghanaian President John Kufour’s economic development czar. He is simultaneously a nationalist, an Africanist, and a globalist. Added to these are his
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the “torchbearer of the charismatic movement in Ghana,” widely broadcast statement that President John Kufour’s recent near-death vehicular accident was influenced by evil spirits and juju/marabout mediums, that “Juju Men Want To Kill Kufuor,” and that
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Not to be outdone, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) touted its vice-presidential candidate the affable John Mahama (though not the presidential candidate, mind you!), as the ʽreal Obamaʼ. The NDC is now engaged in a run-off presidential election with the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) on December 28, 2008.
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By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong, Ghanadot Kofi Akosah-Sarpong examines J.H. Mensah, President John Kufour’s development planning czar, new “Made-in-Ghana” development planning vision The suggestion by Mr. Joseph Henry Mensah, chair of Ghana’s National
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In the first term of incumbent President John Kufour’s government he was Senior Minister of Government Business and head of Economic Management before becoming chair of the
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From governmental to non-governmental organizations, from President John Kufour to policy-makers and bureaucrats, there are increasing discussions of the culture in relation to Ghanaians’ progress. While President Kufour calls for science based culture, Mr. Alex Sefar Twefour, director of Centre for National Culture, suggests the abolition of cultural
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The NDC is increasingly undermining John Atta-Mills, its presidential candidate, by projecting its vice presidential candidate, John Mahama, over Atta-Mills. It shows an incoherent NDC against the backdrop that Atta-Mills is easily manipulable in the face of a Rawlings family that are undemocratic and dictatorial.
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As Nana Akufo-Addo, of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), or John Atta-Mills, of the main opposition National Democratic Party (NDC), campaign Ghana-wide for votes in the up-coming December 28 presidential run-off to rule Ghana, they have been circling
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“Wisdom” and “continuity,” as development buzzwords, have become reality threshers in the new National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration of President John Atta-Mills. The two terms, in the Atta-Mills’ Osu Castle, are ways of comparing past and present development thinking, tools for sorting out progress at a moment of plummeting global
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John Atta-Mills and the spirit of democracy Commentary, Jan 5, Ghanadot-Politically, for long Ghanaians have been in some kind of indistinct bereavement for genuine democratic practices they sense they have lost somewhere – what was authentically Ghanaian traditional value where consensus and participation drive politics, a sacred Ghanaian
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1800s by the Republican Party and later by projects inspired by the philosophers Alexis de Tocqueville and John Dewey, and 3) made contemporary in the 1960s because of urgent needs and fifty years later being implemented all over the world, by walks
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Culture on national planning By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong Ghanadot, August 6, 2009 Fifty-two years on, the Kumasi workshop on culture and development planning for district planning officers reveal the shallowness of Ghana as a development ideal. It also demonstrates
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Reverend John Prempeh, son of King Prempeh I, remembered. Saltpond (E/R), July 18, Ghanadot/GNA – A commemoration service in honour of Reverend John Boateng Prempeh, son of King Prempeh I, has been held at the Saints Peter and Paul Parish at Saltpond. Rev Prempeh was the first Ashanti to be ordained as priest of the Anglican
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Ghanadot Next week, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be visiting 7 African countries in 11 days: Cape Verde Islands, Liberia, Nigeria, Congo DR (Goma, in particular), Kenya, South Africa and Angola. Part of the purpose of the trip is to smooth over ruffled
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By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong, Ghanadot Chieftaincy and Culture Minister, Sampson K. Boafo’s recurring discussions for the need for the long-suppressed traditional institutions to be opened and appropriated in the progress of Ghana runs like traditional Kente cloth through the tapestry of recent thinking of Ghanaian progress and development philosophy.
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