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Once upon a time in the Republic of Uncommon Sense, before the Accra floods became an almost familiar national ritual, rain understood boundaries. Rain fell...

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NDC foot soldiers waving party flags during Ghana political rally

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NDC foot soldiers celebrating election victory in Ghana political rally

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Brown Envelope Journalism: Who Really Pays?

Media bribes rarely arrive with sirens. They arrive with manners. A polite invitation. A “quick clarification.” A warm handshake that somehow weighs more than...

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