Opinion

Last November, as part of a series of democracy dialogues facilitated by The Democracy Project, the Centre for Gender Research, Advocacy and Documentation (CEGRAD,...

The last few weeks have witnessed another mass outcry over the menace of “galamsey” in Ghana.Galamsey is a catchall word used to describe “illegal...

Illegal small-scale mining, known as galamsey, has been a persistent challenge in Ghana and across Africa.It has led to widespread environmental degradation, particularly the...

Sanitation remains a major issue in Ghana, with waste management, poor water quality, and inadequate hygiene posing significant risks to public health, the environment,...

In Ghana today, nothing you eat sells below GH¢5, including roasted plantain, boiled and roasted maize, avocado pear as big (or small) as my...

As an academic with extensive experience in research methods, I have devoted a significant portion of my work to developing a deep understanding of...

In a shocking and deeply troubling admission on the floor of parliament, Annoh Dompreh, the Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri and Majority Chief Whip...

When Ghana’s cedi was in free fall in 2022, the government unveiled an unusual remedy: the gold-for-oil programme.With the currency tumbling against the dollar...

Before we understand what rejected ballots are, it is important to distinguish between spoilt ballots and rejected ballots, as the public, including the media,...

Sachet and bottled water, a popular and affordable way to purchase drinking water, especially in many developing countries like Ghana.These small, single-use plastic sachets...

The despondency around us these days is enough to kill any good spirit. The daily strive seems to be on.The Bible admonishes that nobody should...

As Ghana approaches the 2024 elections, it is imperative that the government, through the Finance Ministry, transparently discloses any budget allocations specifically designated for...

A video of the Wenchi Traditional Council announcing new measures regarding holding funerals and ‘one-week observance’ went viral recently and re-triggered the national conversation...

In a world where beauty is often measured by the price tag on a bottle of cream or the shimmer of a well-advertised serum,...

Initially, I jettisoned the idea of writing about Stonebwoy’s recent rants about an article on hiplife published on grammy.com.I thought writing an opinion piece...

As Ghana approaches its 2024 elections, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have unveiled their manifestos, offering voters distinct...

The recent media engagement by the NPP's presidential candidate, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has left many Ghanaians questioning his competence and integrity.His failure to...

Ghanaians have, all of us, without exception, become so rich suddenly that profligacy in multiple zeros (cedis, euros or dollars) doesn’t alarm us any...

The term 'Afro' represents Africa, so it naturally follows that 'Afro-Dancehall' is synonymous with 'African Dancehall'.While some may argue semantics, the facts remain unchanged....

As “Osofo,” my former Chaplain-General, apologised to me copiously on a Monday morning and asked for “forgiveness for being a bad-boy” for not having...

The phrase “Caveat Suffragator” is derived from “Caveat Emptor” a term that warns buyers to be cautious and aware of the risks involved in...

The introduction of the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy in 2017 marked a significant milestone in Ghana’s education landscape.Ushering in a golden...

Felicity Wedava Ajure, a 21-year-old first-year student of the University of Ghana.Usually repairs her bicycle by herself to safe cost and reduce the inconvenience...

IntroductionThe phenomenon of head porters, commonly known as "kayayei," in Accra and “paa oo paa” in Kumasi, has become a deeply ingrained and troubling...

…Registered Voters Ought To Vote For The SP Every 4 Years And Sworn Into Office At The Parliament House;…We Need To Expunge Any Trace...

The language of the modern-day youth-popularly referred to as Gen Z-is technology.In a metaphorical sense, it will be no exaggeration to state that they...

I tried hard to refrain from commenting on "The Trailblazers - Living Past GJA Presidents" honours list poster you sent to me for obvious...

If you have arrived at the Kotoka International Airport from a foreign trip and your baggage does not arrive with you, it will be...

Dear sirWe met at the Ghana Report Summit on Thursday, August 1 2024 in Accra. It was under the theme “Dealing with Misinformation and...

Within the vibrant green depths of Kyabobo Forest Reserve, a mysterious world of awe-inspiring beauty beckoned me to explore.As I ventured into the lush...

The recent publication of the report by Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) concerning the Airbus SE scandal represents a crucial development in...

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has served notice that its manifesto for this year’s election will be launched on August 18.As of this...

Deep within the lush expanse of the Kyabobo Forest Reserve in Oti region, a secret treasure awaits discovery.Amidst the crisscrossing trails and breathtaking natural...

Tucked away in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region, Ghana lies a breathtaking tourist attraction waiting to be harnessed - the Breast...

Politics in Ghana has essentially been politics of the youth. Apart from the Kufuor regime that was understandably gerontocratic, relatively younger people have generally...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, few names resonate as profoundly in Ghana as Dr. Prince Alvin KwabenaAnsah.A seasoned technologist, Dr. Ansah has...

The 2024 general election is barely four months away. It is, therefore, safe to say that we are at the threshold of yet another...

A first of its kind A few days ago, the government of Ghana launched at a lavish ceremony a facility that it called, “Ghana’s first...

In the once vibrant night township of Nkwanta, a haunting melody now fills the air - the persistent wail of sirens.At first, I thought...

The hypocrisy of partisan politics is indeed most interesting. Just a few days ago a senior opposition party official in Ghana held a press...