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Potholes on a road How much money can a pothole take from you? For many motorists, the answer is…
Unless there are compelling and convincing reasons behind the Majority in Parliament’s decision not to allow media coverage for…
The recent decision by the Majority in Parliament to block media coverage of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor’s engagement…
The writer Serving as Australia’s High Commissioner to Ghana has been an immense honour. Over the last four years,…
The writer A passport is more than a travel document. It is a covenant between a citizen and a…
President John Mahama Ghanaians had another opportunity to assess the quality of the state’s management of coercive power through…
Justice Torkornoo: Between A Rock And A Hard Place, Why Ghana Needs A ‘Dwanetoahene’Mediation
Justice Gertrude Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo Of all the issues related to the controversial removal from office of Justice Gertrude…
“A communications network is truly tested not on a sunny day, but when disaster strikes and people need it…
The military acts on orders given by politicians who formulate defence policies. These policies may be developed with inputs…
The presidential clean-up exercise has come and gone leaving in its trail more filth on the streets than before…
The picture of a military dictatorship represents the Ghanaian political ambience today. It is scary the extent to which…
Private Equity’s African Reckoning: From Helios Investments High Hopes to Carlyle’s Costly Exits
The African private equity landscape, once hailed as the next frontier for high-growth returns, is confronting a sobering reality.…
Comparative Perspectives: How Other Countries Support Ageing with Dignity The shift in Ghana from the traditional extended family system…
The Fracturing Ties of Care: Why Ghana’s Aging Population Faces a Crisis Ghana’s demographic landscape is undergoing a profound shift.…
The African private equity sector, once celebrated as a high-potential frontier for outsized returns, is now grappling with a harsh…
Once upon a time in the Republic of Uncommon Sense, the government gave some citizens chickens and asked them…
The Writer “Do not cast me away when I am old; do not forsake me when my strength is…
Understanding Human Rights, Refugees, Statelessness, and Asylum: Why These Issues Matter to Us All
Every day, millions of people around the world are forced to flee their homes because of war, persecution, political instability,…
The writer We have spent enough time defining Ghana’s rural inclusion gap; now it is time to focus our…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping education across the globe, offering unprecedented opportunities to personalise learning, improve access to…
Frank Annoh-Dompreh Mr. Speaker, I am indeed happy that Ghana has taken important early steps to position itself in…
Fire and water…we have been here before. In June 2015 we witnessed for the first time balls of fire on…
A scene at the radio station We are constrained to reprimand the police in Kasoa for folding their arms…
The writer Introduction Flooding has become a persistent issue in Ghana, especially in bustling urban areas like Accra, Kumasi,…
On 29 May 2026, Ghana’s Parliament passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill on a voice vote.…
An avocado tree Ghana’s next major export opportunity may not come from another gold mine, oil field or traditional…
The late divulging of partial details of the record meth haul originating from Ghana leaves much to be desired…
The writer When parents use their children’s WASSCE completion to perform wealth for an audience of teachers, classmates, and…
Stephen Ofosu Agyare Politicians are expected to conduct themselves with utmost decorum, especially in public. Children and others outside…
The writer Walk into any Ghanaian university library and ask to see the thesis section. You will find shelves…
The Achimota Golf Club As I reflect on the Annual General Meeting of Achimota Golf Club scheduled for Thursday,…
Prof. Ransford Gyampo The quest for continuous relevance in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is the reason Prof. Ransford…
The Writer Ghana has once again positioned itself as a welcoming nation on the African continent. The Mahama government’s…
Sophia Akuffo For nine months, Ghana’s Council of State — the constitutional body established under Article 89 of the…
Bright Appiah The dangers of social media exposure on teens are lost to most Ghanaian parents, including the educated.…
An Address To The People Of South Africa – As Nation Marks 50th Anniversary Of Soweto Uprising
My brothers and sisters of South Africa, June 16, 2026, marks exactly fifty years since the Soweto Uprising. Fifty…
Writer Every time a parent watches a child walk through a school gate, there is an unspoken expectation. The…
It is three weeks since the country witnessed two important incidents related to abuse of the justice delivery system,…
The writer The troubling scenes unfolding in South Africa, where fellow Africans are being harassed, beatened, threatened, and told…
Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu Many Ghanaians do not trust the government and would always want to ascribe shadowiness to everything that…
The writer Loyalty to a party is not measured by the number of years on a membership card. It…
Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu Franklin Cudjoe has announced that Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu is unwell and under house arrest. Hmm. The announcement emanating…
The late Avinu Innocentia, UCC student Last week’s reports about scattered incidents of violence across the country, some involving students,…
Loyalty to a political party is not merely a matter of years spent on a membership card or the length…
For three weeks, Ghana’s political and legal landscape has remained largely silent on two pivotal incidents that exposed systemic flaws…
The Unyielding Voices: How Two NDC Leaders’ Bold Critiques Exposed Flaws in Ghana’s Justice System
For three weeks, Ghana’s political and legal landscapes have remained eerily silent on two pivotal incidents that exposed systemic failures…
A Bold Stand: Two NDC Ministers’ Unflinching Criticism of Justice System Abuse Demands Recognition
In the span of three weeks since Ghana witnessed two landmark public interventions by high-ranking members of the ruling National…
In the span of three weeks following two landmark public statements by high-ranking members of Ghana’s ruling National Democratic Congress…
Photograph: Fiifi Abban Attention is not the same as progress. After a decade building productions across the continent, this…
Award Schemes And Matters Arising: The Great Ghanaian Illusion We Have Condoned For Generations
The writer Ghana, the shining star of Africa, has achieved many successes but continues to grapple with a persistent…