A damaging report on the Ghana Armed Forces’ (GAF) acquisition of Soviet-era Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs), specifically the BTR-70 model, has been submitted to President John Dramani Mahama, raising serious questions about corruption, negligence, and potential criminality at the highest levels of the military. The summary report sets the stage for either a Military Board […]| The Herald Ghana
Many afternoons, as I remember it, my mother would get a headache, take a Vincent’s powder and retire to her room for a lie down. Vincent’s, wrapped in flat papers in their trademark blue and yellow box, were a fixture in our home for a number of years – along with a red-labelled bottles of […]| Photo Time Tunnel
Complaints about the broken academic publishing system have been around for years and are getting louder. A common theme is that with the rise of open access publishing, commercial publishers have grasped the opportunity to grow their profits from article-processing-charges (APCs). Whereas in the past, journals competed to be the most highly respected outlet, now they compete to publish on the grounds of speed and quantity of publications (see e.g. Timmis et al, 2025). | BishopBlog
