Tag: harruna attah
Harruna Attah writes: A case of bad manners…
A Hausa proverb I like very much goes like this and please pardon the spelling: “Tabarman kunya, da hauka ake nade wa.” Let us...
Harruna Attah writes… In Memoriam: An Open Letter To Our Judges
I am doing these columns today in the form of an open letter. I know open letters often carry inquisitorial airs and may sound...
Harruna Attah writes: We can’t breathe… #GhanaianConcernsMatter
It is right that I dedicate this commentary to George Floyd, whose tragic end at the hands of a US policeman has seared the...
Harruna Attah writes… Kume Preko: Setting the record straight
This is not a rejoinder but my reflection on a story and images that came to my attention a day after the 25th anniversary...
Harruna Attah writes… Mac Manu’s Ostrichism: Good Governance, not Arrogance
On Thursday 14/05/20, I read two media statements on Election 2020, one from NDC chairman Ofosu-Ampofo and the other from former NPP chairman, Peter...
Harruna Attah writes: Bawumia the Squealer
Just like his namesake in Orwell’s Animal Farm with his subterfuge, perfidy and intolerable disposition, Dr. Mahmadu Bawumia makes it very difficult for himself...
Harruna Attah writes: Ending Lockdown: Green Light for Jean and Ken?
Call it dark Ghanaian humour, Ghanaian cynical humour or whatever, the illustration above, which started trending immediately after the lockdown was lifted early this...
Harruna Attah writes: Covid-19 and The Bank Hospital
Background
The picture above shows the Ofankor Health Centre which was constructed by the Mahama Administration with funding from the African Development Bank standing abandoned...
Harruna Attah writes: Covid-19, no lessons from Ebola?
HIV/AIDS, SARS, Corona Virus (Covid-19) are modern day scourges of the 20th and 21st centuries. Going back in history, other scourges, like the bubonic...
Harruna Attah writes: The Judge vrs The Journalist
Question: Faced with serious accusations by a journalist against a judge, what should the judge do? Order the arrest of the journalist or subject...
