[Ghanaian Chronicle]The more we ponder on the obstinacy with which leading members of the National Democratic Congress oppose the concept of free second cycle education for all Ghanaian children, the more we are left bemused.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]In the play Macbeth, William Shakespeare wrote, and I quote, "Is it possible to be wise, bewildered, calm, furious, loyal, and neutral all at once? Nobody can do that." Well, that is the belief of the famous 17th Century playwright, but the man known in the Ghanaian politics as Hassan Ayariga, disagrees. He took the wise decision not to participate in the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) sponsored presidential debate, because he was not happy with the way he was lambasted over his performance during the

[Ghanaian Chronicle]It was in the heat of the Dagbon crises in 2002. The Abudu - Andani internecine conflict had reared its ugly head. The late Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama was in the middle of the recriminations being traded by both factions in Tamale. Information making the rounds in Tamale had it that Alhaji Mahama had been warned by one of the factions not to set foot in Tamale, because if he did, he would be attacked.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]With less than two weeks to election 2012, many Ghanaians are deeply concerned about the lack of clear cut transparent election security plans that will assure us of the peace we all so ardently desire. A crescendo of voices rising from religious bodies, non-governmental organisations, traditional rulers, academics, students, businesspeople, professionals, workers and others throughout Ghana are demanding peace from political parties participating in this years' Presidential and Parliamentary Elections.

[Commonwealth]The Commonwealth will observe this year’s presidential and parliamentary elections in Ghana that will take place on 7 December, Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma announced today.

[Daily News]SOME 193 secondary schools in ten districts countrywide, will receive textbooks worth 350 million, thanks to a nongovernmental organization (NGO), Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED).

[Daily News]FIFTEEN African Countries are expected to hold a two-day Annual Conference in Arusha from Wednesday to discuss how best to solve Value Added Tax (VAT) technical and administrative problems.