April 15, 2025

Rethinking Ghana’s Galamsey Crisis: A Multi-Dimensional Research Report

Abstract This report synthesizes findings from seven interconnected studies investigating the galamsey (illegal mining) phenomenon in Ghana. It explores the political, institutional, socio-economic, technological, and cultural dimensions of the crisis, offering evidence-based recommendations to guide sustainable interventions. Drawing on fieldwork across major mining regions, the research identifies systemic drivers and proposes a holistic framework that centers community engagement, trust-building, political […]

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March 3, 2025

My Health, My Wealth: Investing in Well-Being for a Fulfilling Life

In today’s fast-paced world, we often measure wealth in terms of money, assets, and material possessions. While financial stability is important, true wealth begins with good health. Without a healthy body and mind, even the greatest riches lose their value. The saying “Health is wealth” is more than just a phrase—it is a fundamental truth that defines the quality of […]

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February 19, 2025

Breaking the Chains of Gender Superiority: Exposing the Evils of Patriarchy and Advocating for True Equality

Introduction: For centuries, societies, religions, and cultures have perpetuated the idea that men are superior to women. This deeply ingrained belief has fueled inequality, oppression, and systemic discrimination, creating a world where women are often seen—or forced to see themselves—as inferior. From religious texts to cultural norms, the narrative of male dominance has justified the subjugation of women, leading to […]

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January 27, 2025

Investing in Public Health: A Call to Address Africa’s Growing Health Challenges

Introduction Africa faces a myriad of health challenges that threaten its development and wellbeing, ranging from infectious diseases to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), coupled with fragile healthcare systems. Despite significant progress in certain areas, public health has not received the attention or investment it deserves. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed critical gaps in healthcare infrastructure, workforce, and funding, underscoring the urgent need […]

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January 25, 2025

Healing the Scars of the Slave Trade: Reclaiming Africa’s Pristine Glory

Introduction The transatlantic slave trade, from the 15th to the 19th century, forcibly removed an estimated 12 to 15 million Africans to the Americas, Europe, and other parts of the world (Eltis & Richardson, 2010). This large-scale displacement had profound implications for Africa, creating a demographic void and fostering long-lasting economic and social dislocations. Walter Rodney (1972) argued that this […]

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January 24, 2025

Redefining Relationships: Misconceptions and Their Impact on Modern Connections

Relationships are a fundamental aspect of human life, encompassing bonds that connect individuals through shared experiences, emotions, and commitments. However, modern relationships are often shrouded in misconceptions, with one prevalent myth being that it is the responsibility of a single person to sustain the relationship. This belief, rooted in flawed narratives, imposes undue emotional and psychological burdens on individuals, often […]

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December 21, 2024

Combating Cholera in Ghana: From Reactive Responses to Proactive Public Health Strategies

Cholera remains a persistent public health challenge in Ghana, despite decades of efforts to control its outbreaks. The recurrent nature of this preventable disease is a stark reminder of the reactive stance often taken in public health interventions across the country. Year after year, cholera outbreaks claim lives, burden healthcare systems, and disrupt communities. This article examines the flaws of […]

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December 13, 2024

THE COSMETIZATION OF RELIGION: A CAUSE FOR CONCERN AND RETROSPECTION

Religion has historically served as a cornerstone of societal values, moral guidance, and spiritual connection. However, in contemporary times, there is a growing trend toward the “cosmetization of religion,” where the essence of spirituality is masked by superficial displays and materialistic motives. This shift has not only diluted the core mandate of religion but also turned it into a tool […]

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November 10, 2024

Adding Human Efforts to AI-Generated Content in Research and Academia: A Synergistic Approach

Introduction The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into research and academia has transformed how scholars, educators, and students approach content creation. From automating literature reviews to drafting papers, AI-generated content has unlocked efficiencies and possibilities previously unimaginable. However, while AI tools such as GPT, ChatGPT, and specialized platforms like Elicit offer high-speed content generation, they cannot replace the nuanced expertise, […]

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November 7, 2024

Balancing Innovation with Integrity: The Debate on AI-Generated Content in Academia

Introduction The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated content has sparked significant debate within research and academic circles. On one hand, proponents argue that AI tools enhance productivity, streamline information gathering, and offer novel solutions to long-standing research challenges. On the other, critics caution that AI-generated content may compromise academic integrity, contribute to plagiarism, and diminish the rigor and originality expected […]

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