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    <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:11:45 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[PAYING FOR DARKNESS: Where Does Ghana's Public Lighting Levy Go? Ghana pays for street lighting. So why are so many streets still dark?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[There is a question that deserves far more attention in Ghana: If electricity consumers are charged a Public Lighting Levy every time they buy electricity, why are so many of the very streets that levy is supposed to illuminate still plunged into darkness? This is not merely a question about broken bulbs.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:56:06 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ten lessons from the Northern Business Fair that Ghana cannot afford to ignore]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[When we conceived the Northern Business Fair, our ambition extended beyond organising another successful event.  We wanted to create a platform that would bring together entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, financial institutions, development partners and business leaders from the Northern, North East, Savannah, Upper East and Upper West Regions .]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Courts, Vacation and the Rule of Law - Let's Not Turn Procedure Into Anarchy]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Ghana rsquo;s courts are currently on their legal vacation.  It is the period judges and lawyers traditionally use to rest, write judgments, and plan for the next legal year.  Yet, in a directive that has sparked debate, the Chief Justice, His Lordship Baffoe Bonnie, has ordered that some High Courts remain open to hear select cases.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Corruption Is More Dangerous Than War: Ghana Is Not At War, Ghana Is At Corruption]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[GIOP President Dr.  Nana Kwabena Kwaning Snr.  Calls for Good Political Practice, Transparent and Sustainable Politics in Line With UN SDG 16 as Ghana s First Line of Defence Against Democratic Decline.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Should We End “Automatic Promotion” In Our Schools?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[There has been an ongoing debate in Ghana rsquo;s education space about the Ghana Education Service (GES) discouraging repetition in schools.  On paper, the idea sounds progressive: no child should be ldquo;left behind rdquo; or forced to repeat a class simply because they are struggling.]]></description>
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