AFRICA TECH NEWS Changing the Way We Share Event Photos ACCRA, GHANA : Two Ghanaian developers have launched Suba, an event-based iOS and Android mobile app that allows everyone at fun social gatherings (from concerts to weddings) to see and share photos together in one central photo stream. Suba goes beyond the constraints of a
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Canada’s U-20 Women’s Team
on April 21st, 2014
Canada’s U-20 women’s team will play Ghana (August 5th), Finland (August 8th) and North Korea (August 12th) at FIFA’s U-20 Women’s World Cup. The first two games will be played at Toronto’s BMO Field and the 3rd at Mortreal’s Olympic Stadium. The U-20 event is the forerunner to next summer’s World Cup, which will be
Traditional Deities Clash With Development Projects
on April 27th, 2012
In Ghana/Africa, some development projects could be difficult to discharge when it is entangled in rigid traditional beliefs. In some places, such as Kumasi, capital of the Asante Region and Ghana’s second largest city, traditional beliefs clash with development projects.
Integrating And Differentiating The Enlightenment Voices
on April 16th, 2012
Sutherland-Addy gives remarkable sense to the enlightenment undertaking, not necessarily because of her statues as a university don and her vast global reach, but, really, because of her advanced age. The importance of Sutherland-Addy’s age in the enlightenment crusade is that she has the settled mind to contemplate on the immense relevance of the Ghanaian culture to Ghanaians’ progress, for both psychological and material reasons.
The Tribal Support Of Gargantuan Crimes
on February 24th, 2012
How can traditional rulers who are supposed to have deep sense of society, and protect the self-worth of the Ghana state, act thoughtlessly, sympathising with criminals and demanding openly that Woyome be released immediately?
Woyome, Corruption And Development
on February 22nd, 2012
Development-wise, it appears despite their chequered development history, Ghanaian politicians do not get it. A ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament, Kojo Adu Asare, thinks a US$40 million corruption scandal that is rocking the NDC won’t affect Ghana’s 2012 general elections outcome and development.
In The Face of Corruption, Ghana’s Ruling Party In Juju Apprehension
on February 15th, 2012
Almost ten months into the 2012 general election, Ghana’s ruling party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), appears to be in never-ending turmoil.
The 2012 elections: The Juju-Marabou games begin
on November 9th, 2011
Despite the universality of all this, it is the peculiar Ghanaian/African cultural sensibilities that disturb the infant democratic process: the appropriation of traditional spiritualists into the democratic politics that is expected to generate development thoughts.
Harmonizing the Unrealistic Education System
on October 11th, 2011
The long-running education crisis reveals that after years of tussles to construct education content that actually reflects its Ghanaian/African appendages in relation to global linkages, there are still worrying schisms within the education system that undermine Ghana’s core progress. The science sector of the education system is still feeble. Research and Development (R&D) is nothing to write home about.
No Dogma Or Purity Among the Political Parties
Campaigns for elections in the impending December 2012 general elections are deeply heating up. Issues, policies and programmes are increasingly dominating the campaigns. As Ghana`s democracy develops, the years of politics of insults, tribalism, and acrimony are gradually giving way to politics of issues.