An open letter reveals a looming crisis for Ghanaian farmers - but what's at stake for the nation's food supply?
A concerned Anchor Farmer pens a letter to President Mahama regarding the challenges faced by farmers across Ghana. He highlights the sharp decline in commodity prices and its potential impact on the upcoming farming season - what could this mean for national food security?
With xenophobia on the rise in South Africa, who will be left to blame when the 'foreigners' are gone?
South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting West Africans. The author warns that misdiagnosing the root causes of South Africa's problems could lead to internal conflict- with devastating consequences.
Why does a policy analyst want South African companies operating in Ghana to pay for citizen evacuations?
Kofi Bentil is calling for South African companies in Ghana to take responsibility for the evacuation of Ghanaians in South Africa- due to afrophobic attacks. He argues that these companies should bear the cost, hinting at a significant shift in how Ghana addresses such crises.
A UN vote has sparked debate about slavery's legacy - but what does it mean for affected communities?
The UN General Assembly debated the transatlantic slave trade, involving nations worldwide. The discussion raises questions about historical accountability - but what could that mean for the future?
Ghana's UN slavery motion needs a simple majority to pass - but what happens if it does?
Ghana is championing a UN resolution to declare the enslavement of Africans as a crime against humanity- backed by many African Union countries. If passed, the resolution could have far-reaching implications for reparatory justice and the recognition of historical wrongs.
Why are Gbintiri residents refusing to pay market tolls-and what does it have to do with a 14-day ultimatum?
Gbintiri residents and traditional leaders are boycotting market revenue payments-citing neglect and exclusion from the 24-hour economy initiative. The community demands fiscal transparency and reinvestment-or face a permanent breakdown in cooperation.
Why are some Ghanaian politicians so eager to abolish the very office created to hold them accountable?
Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) faces a threat from politicians seeking its abolition. The move raises questions about the motives behind dismantling an institution designed to combat corruption - and who truly benefits.
The PNP says Ghana cannot celebrate mothers while the girl child is under attack- but why are they connecting these issues?
The PNP has voiced concerns about rising sexual abuse cases against girls in Ghana- a situation they find alarming. They caution that celebrating mothers rings hollow when the girl child is under attack- but what does this mean for the country?