Ghana: a Shining Democracy Without Accountability

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• kemi 10 years ago

  The four legs of contract in common law indicate what constitute a contract. Politician promises are not a valid contract. I agree with u that there shld be a change in d law

  The four legs of contract in common law indicate what constitute a contract. Politician promises are not a valid contract. I agree with u that there shld be a change in d law

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• Pontius Pilate 10 years ago

  mr. writer those are good observations and critical analysis but as it is said promises are meant to be broken. anyway that is just by the way.
  
  the real problem is that frankly speaking those statements in the budget state ...
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  mr. writer those are good observations and critical analysis but as it is said promises are meant to be broken. anyway that is just by the way.
  
  the real problem is that frankly speaking those statements in the budget statement truth be told about 80% are just meant to fill the pages. you know if you live in an environment where the basic necessities of life are a mountainous challenge then the citizenry who are actually the true watchdog have no inclination whatsoever to call the managers of the public purse to order.
  
  naturally one would think that such a critical well-written piece will catch the attention of many but you can easily use the comments session as a barometer to measure the number of readers who show interest in subjects like this.
  
  i'm sorry the politicians know this too so they can't be bothered. if eventually your recommendations see the light of day, trust me only serious minds would venture into politics. until then let's brace ourselves for the mediocre minds that have engulfed our political landscape.

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• Whatever 10 years ago

  Look at the way state resources and man hours are being dissapated to satisfy the desires of politicians who are feuding. When it comes to accountability which is the desire of the people, Not the same attention is paid. That ...
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  Look at the way state resources and man hours are being dissapated to satisfy the desires of politicians who are feuding. When it comes to accountability which is the desire of the people, Not the same attention is paid. That is the Painful truth

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