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Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality
Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality cannot sustain permanently
Kwasi Pratt Jnr. offers a critical perspective on the President's method of assessing flood-hit communities, raising questions about its practical
Veteran journalist Kwasi Pratt Jnr. has questioned the President's recent aerial assessment of flood-affected areas in Accra. His critique centers
Why did Agya Koo temporarily withdraw his court case against The Base Movement?
Agya Koo and The Base Movement are in a legal tussle at the Accra High Court- raising questions about branding. Elders have intervened, advising both parties to seek settlement outside the courtroom.
A system failure, or just a few bad staff? One doctor says Ghana's healthcare crisis goes much deeper - here's why.
Dr. Arthur Kennedy has strongly criticised the report on Charles Amissah's death, arguing that it misses the larger picture. He suggests Ghana's healthcare issues stem from systemic failures - but what exactly needs fixing?
The popular TikToker "Bawumia Ba" has received new bail conditions from an Accra Circuit Court, sparking further interest in the ongoing
TikToker Aminat Mahama, known as "Bawumia Ba," is facing allegations of offensive conduct following her online activities. The ongoing legal
A youth group is pushing for constitutional reform - what changes do they want to see made immediately?
A youth group is advocating for immediate action on constitutional reforms. They are calling for a committee to be established - but what changes are they hoping to see?
Amidst tightened security, arrests have been made during the BECE - but what prompted these actions?
WAEC has confirmed that several individuals have been arrested during the ongoing BECE. Despite increased efforts to ensure the integrity of the exams - the council is working to address persistent issues.
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.
The Vice-Chancellor of UG says calling African languages 'vernacular' is an affront to culture - but why does it matter?
University of Ghana Vice-Chancellor - Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo - addressed the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences on the use of African languages. She argues that the term 'vernacular' is derogatory and marginalizes African ways of knowing- but what impact does this have?
A high-profile politician is in court amid claims of falsified documents and a missing fortune - what's the real story?
Chairman Wontumi, a prominent figure in the NPP, faces serious allegations related to a multi-million cedi agricultural loan. The charges involve deception and a significant financial loss to Ghana EXIM Bank - raising questions about accountability.
An MP strongly condemns xenophobia during AU Day celebrations- but what solutions does she propose?
Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings has voiced strong disapproval of xenophobic attacks in South Africa during the AU Day parade in Accra- highlighting the impact on the continent's image. The MP's remarks hint at deeper questions about African unity- but what solutions were proposed?
Festus Mogae, former president of Botswana, has passed away at 86 - what impact did he have on African governance?
Botswana is in national mourning following the death of former President Festus Mogae. He is remembered as a pivotal figure who solidified Botswana's reputation for stability and transparency - his legacy will surely be felt.
Can the Africa Energy Technology Centre's initiatives restructure the continent's energy architecture?
The Africa Energy Technology Conference (AETC 2026) convened in Accra, Ghana, to address Africa's energy paradox- vast resources overshadowed by energy poverty. AETC aims to transition Africa into an integrated economy, but regional value chains remain theoretical without integrated energy systems.
Why was a well-regarded health director suddenly reassigned - and what does it mean for healthcare in the region?
The reassignment of the Western Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Marion Okoh Owusu, has raised eyebrows. Some speculate the move was influenced by political considerations - not routine decisions.
A prominent Ghanaian MP is urging a united front against the nation's persistent flooding issues-but what specific challenges are hindering progress?
Francis Asenso-Boakye, a Ranking Member on Parliament's Select Committee, has called for national unity to address Ghana's recurring flooding
With diplomatic tensions rising, a Ghanaian MP suggests presidential intervention is now crucial to mend relations between Ghana and South Africa.
Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, a Ranking Member of Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, has called for direct engagement between the Presidents of Ghana
Why is PIAC so concerned about the future of Ghana's oil production, and what changes are they hoping to see?
PIAC is urging the government and Petroleum Commission to create a plan that will encourage investment in current oil-producing fields. The call comes after Ghana's crude oil production has seen a sixth consecutive annual decline - raising concerns about the country's oil fields.
Why does President Mahama think 'our own people' are so deeply entrenched in the illegal mining crisis?
President Mahama acknowledges the pervasive involvement of various individuals in illegal mining - from political figures to traditional leaders. This widespread participation poses a significant challenge to combating galamsey in Ghana.