As the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) approaches another pivotal leadership election, the tenure of Rev. Isaac Owusu, the incumbent National President, stands...
Did you know? Ghana is currently facing a significant health crisis driven by lifestyle-related diseases. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart...
In my October 2023 address, “Redefining Leadership and Governance in a Nation in Crisis”, I cautioned against two threats that could derail democratic governance...
Engineers & Planners (E&P) has been battling through an ICC arbitration stemming from its 2024 acquisition of the Black Volta and Sankofa gold assets.
In...
As the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) approaches another leadership election cycle, the record of Rev. Isaac Owusu, the incumbent National President, stands...
Once hailed as a “watered paradise,” Ghana’s lush forests and rivers are now soaked in poison. Illicit gold mining or galamsey has exploded across the...
I have been following discussions about illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey. The consensus is that this menace benefits few, but it has already...
Water, the lifeblood of our planet, is increasingly under threat. Climate change, population growth, and unsustainable consumption patterns are straining water resources worldwide.
In many...
Introduction: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles have become central to global conversations on sustainability.
The Global ESG Imperative:
ESG frameworks have evolved from a...
Every morning in Ghana, parents leave home with the simple prayer of returning safely to their families, but some never do.
Children board buses with...
Congratulations, Sidi Ould Tah, on your recent appointment as President of the African Development Bank (AfDB).
I am writing to share four critical insights from...
Volatility is nothing new in healthcare settings with the highest incidences being reported in emergency departments. Thus, the recent incident at Ridge Hospital though...
Graduation day is one of the proudest moments in a student’s life. Families travel from far and near, sometimes sacrificing their little savings, just...
During the vetting of Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah (MD) as the deputy minister-designate for the Ministry of Health, the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, confronted...
I had initially decided not to write about why illegal small-scale mining, or galamsey, cannot be solved under Ghana’s current political culture.
The reason is simple:...
A new protest has landed in Accra without visas or vuvuzelas—the Wi-Fi placard. From comfortable rooms in London and Commonwealth latitudes arrived a thunderous...
Last Tuesday, I was at the Kotoka International Airport preparing to travel to Kenya on a national assignment.
While going through departure formalities, my attention...
Former Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s leadership has never been about the politics of division, but about the higher calling of unity.
Throughout his career, he...
Following the devastating military helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight individuals, including two government ministers, questions are mounting over what went wrong...