Isaac Akolgo Agaare

Ghana, nation in West Africa, a former British colony known as the Gold Coast until 1957. That year Ghana became the first state in sub-Saharan Africa to gain political independence from European colonial rule. Drawing on tradition, the new state took its name from that of the medieval empire of Ghana, on the upper Niger River, several hundred miles to the Northwest of modern Ghana. Following independence, Ghana assumed the leadership role in the African continent’s struggle for national liberation. The people of this densely populated country belong to more than 100 different ethnic groups, but Ghana has largely been spared the ethnic conflict that has torn apart many other African countries. The capital city of Accra is the largest city in the country. English is the official language of the country, but most Ghanaians also speak at least one African language. Ghana has one of the strongest economies in...

Isaac Agaare: Politics in Ghana. : " Politics in Ghana of late, is becoming appalling. Instead of addressing pressing issues, they go about insulting each other, calling each o..."

 Politics in Ghana of late, is becoming appalling. Instead of addressing pressing issues, they go about insulting each other, calling each other all sort of names. It makes me sad, because it has not got anything important for the youth. Unemployment is on the increase, social vices are common everywhere. There is no week passing without accident, rape, robbery cases, should that be the issue? It is time, we the youth come together. When we are together, we makeup a strong voice to speak against these politicians who are only interested in filling their Swiss bank accounts. God of Isaac, Save Ghana.