A new wave of public intrigue and political speculation has emerged in Ghana following a startling disclosure by celebrated broadcast journalist, Captain Smart, concerning the recent leave of absence taken by the country’s Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang. The outspoken media personality revealed in a recent broadcast that the Vice President’s health-related leave may be more than just a matter of physical recovery, linking it to a prophetic warning issued by a renowned spiritual figure.
Captain Smart, who is known for his bold commentary and investigative insight, stated that a prominent Ghanaian cleric, Prophet Uche, had warned him about potential dangers awaiting the Vice President if she were to resume work without taking sufficient time to recuperate. According to the journalist, the prophecy was shared with him prior to the public announcement of the Vice President’s medical leave, and it advised a three-week period of rest—regardless of whether she pursued medical care in Ghana or abroad.
The alignment between the prophetic message and the Vice President’s leave schedule struck Captain Smart as more than coincidental. During his radio broadcast, the journalist expressed his disbelief at the timing and admitted it led him to give serious consideration to the spiritual warning.
“I was genuinely taken aback when I heard about the Vice President’s leave,” he shared on-air. “The duration was precisely what Prophet Uche had mentioned. At first, I didn’t want to say anything, but when I saw that it matched exactly, I knew this wasn’t something to ignore.”
According to Smart, Prophet Uche emphasized that prematurely resuming official duties could have dire consequences for the Vice President, both physically and spiritually. The prophetic message urged restraint, recommending that Professor Opoku-Agyemang allow herself adequate time to fully recover before returning to the pressures of public office.
Captain Smart, known for his skepticism toward spiritual claims in the past, said the unfolding of events has reshaped his thinking. “There are things in the spiritual world that defy our understanding. We may not always see it, but that doesn’t mean it’s not real. This prophecy hit too close to ignore,” he noted.
As news of the revelation circulates, it has stirred both public curiosity and anxiety. Ghanaians across social and political divides are now asking pointed questions about the real reason behind the Vice President’s absence. The discussion has spilled into online platforms, radio debates, and political talk shows, with many wondering whether this is a case of divine insight intersecting with national affairs.
Within political circles, the news has sparked fresh conversations about the influence of spiritual advisories on governance. Some officials, speaking anonymously, admitted that spiritual consultations are not uncommon among high-ranking politicians, but rarely do such details reach the public domain.
Others, however, have dismissed the prophecy as a distraction, insisting that the Vice President’s leave is solely for medical purposes and unrelated to any mystical warning. Yet, Captain Smart insists the timing is too exact to dismiss. “There’s more going on than what we see on the surface. Even if you don’t believe in prophecies, we should not underestimate the impact of spiritual energy, especially when it aligns this clearly with reality.”
Captain Smart also used the platform to urge caution and reflection among those surrounding the Vice President. He believes that irrespective of one’s beliefs, it is wiser to heed the warning, especially considering the high stakes of her position.
“It’s not about superstition—it’s about wisdom,” he stressed. “If someone is unwell, and a credible spiritual leader provides a caution that matches up with real events, then we must listen. Better safe than sorry.”
While the Office of the Vice President has yet to comment on the revelation, the story has taken on a life of its own, with citizens expressing concern, hope, and even fear. As the three-week period unfolds, attention will remain fixed on both Professor Opoku-Agyemang’s health and any further developments that may reinforce or contradict the prophetic narrative.
This incident has reignited national conversations about the intersection of spirituality and politics in Ghana. From consultations with prophets to decisions influenced by religious beliefs, Ghana’s political culture has often balanced on the edge of both the empirical and the mystical. Captain Smart’s revelation has only added fuel to that discussion.
For now, Ghanaians are left with unanswered questions, a heightened sense of curiosity, and a reminder that in the world of politics, not all decisions are made in boardrooms or based on data—some may come from places unseen.
Video coverage of Captain Smart’s broadcast can be viewed here.