Kwaku Antwi-Boasiako: Mute MPs – Any Justification?
Mute MPs are those we never hear on the floor of Parliament or publicly speak to issues that come before Parliament.Whenever some citizens,...
Joyce Bawah Mogtari writes: Dapaah’s case nails Akufo-Addo, Bawumia govt as corrupt
We have been stating for years that John Mahama has been a victim of extreme prejudice and political propaganda led sadly by a man...
Samson’s Take: Compensate 247 victims, punish the criminal wrong against Ashaiman
It has taken too long for such a major urgent matter to receive such attention.In any serious country, the official enquiry would have...
Another January 13 passeth by!
On Saturday, January 13, 2024, another January 13 slipped by quietly.For anyone born on that day in 1972, it was the 52nd anniversary of...
Duncan Amoah writes: Final nail in the coffin of TOR
Ghanaian officialdom this morning will be in their best clothes, driving at obviously slow speeds due to the bad nature of the roads in...
Franklin Cudjoe’s ‘love letter’ to Paul Adom Otchere
Dear Paul,You know l'm a huge fan of your Good Evening Ghana program. I enjoyed tonight's show, and we exchanged notes on your intro...
Regrets, I have a few
By the time I was six years old and in Primary Two in my village in Abutia, I had been convinced that my future...
Open letter to NDC Council of Elders
It is imperative that JM & the NDC pick a running mate for the present and futureDear NDC Elders,As we are all aware, the...
Kwesi Yankah: Potholes epidemic
Traveling from Accra to Koforidua through Aburi last Saturday, I had chosen a friendly route enabling me to wind my way up Aburi mountains,...
AFCON 2023: Kente indeed does not play football
A broken heart is a metaphor for the intense emotional stress or pain one feels at experiencing great loss or deep longing, according to...
Ukraine turned to Niger to buy uranium, an agreement was reached
A source in Niger claims that the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov secretly visited Niamey to conclude a contract with the French...
Terminal 3: From ‘door of no return’ to ‘door of departure’ – Examining Ghana’s migration surge
The Elmina castle at Cape Coast in the Central region was the first trading post built by the Portuguese on the Gulf of Guinea.It...
Open letter to US Ambassador: Visa fee payment
I been compelled to write this open letter to you because I am inclined to believe that the US Consular section that deals with...
Ghana’s digitisation success eulogised
The New African Magazine, Africa’s biggest Pan-African magazine, has prominently featured Ghana’s globally acclaimed digitisation drive.The London-based magazine, in its latest edition, wrote extensively...
Ghana still writes WASSCE
Former President Mahama recently chastised the government for pulling Ghana out of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) since 2016. According to the...
The adoption of utilitarianism could propel Dr. Kingsley Agyeman to new heights in politics
In an era dominated by discussions on Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, and information technology innovations, the often-overlooked realm of Philosophy takes center stage.Amidst...
An unsung hero of the Wenchi Traditional Area
Jesus said: “A prophet is not without honour (respect) except in his own hometown and among his relatives and in his own house hold” - Mark...
What Cheddar’s ‘scraps to riches’ story says about Ghana
This morning, your dutiful writer got a message from a notable Ghanaian journalist about Cheddar’s “scraps to riches” story about the origin of his...
Boxing in Ghana – One of the untold stories
Boxing enthusiasts of old (oldies) would recall that in March 1963, an announcement was made on Radio Ghana and in the daily newspapers to...
All presidential aspirants must disclose their sources of funding
Since the start of the fourth republic, corruption has emerged as a significant impediment to our national development, casting a shadow over our journey...
Akokoa: What Sarkodie saw in Safo Newman
Safo Newman has arguably become the latest music sensation in Ghana, with his Akokoa song currently trending in the top five per Ghana’s Apple...
Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes: Presidential convoys and road tragedies
News last weekend of a fatal crash involving the convoy of Mrs Samira Bawumia, wife of our esteemed Vice President brings me to my...
Assessing fate of free SHS in 2024 general election
There is no doubt the Free Senior High School (FSHS) programme being implemented by the Akufo-Addo-led NPP government would be a key issue for...
Samson’s Take: You are worse than TB Joshua
I had the privilege of a private viewing session of the BBC Africa Eye latest documentary “DISCIPLES: The Cult of TB Joshua”.You can trust...
Joojo Cobbinah: A Tale of Two Akufo-Addos
I did not vote in 2016. If I did, I would have voted for Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The man was convincing.Backed by his...
Indelible ink has outlived its relevance in our electoral process – IT Expert
The successful incorporation of the Biometric Verification Devices (BVDs) into our electioneering processes renders the use of the indelible ink obsolete.After 12 years...
New Force suffers a puncture
Do leaders of masked groups remove their disguise or announce themselves?Unless there was some political advantage to be gained, I was surprised that the...
Prof Yaw Gyampo: Crusade against corruption must be driven by competence, sincerity not hatred and ignorance
In the matter of SML investigations, I think it is good and in the interest of Ghana that we are all alive to the...
Psyche-a-thon lessons for Black Stars towards winning 2023 AFCON
Recently, there has been a resiliency test to the sense of being ‘Ghanaian’. Some notable Ghanaians have tried to break the Guinness World Record...
RIP Sydney Casley-Hayford – Ace Ankomah pens tribute to his late friend
MY WAYAnd now the end is hereAnd so I face that final curtainMy friend I'll make it clearI'll state my case, of which I'm...
Cheddar’s presidential ambition persists despite denial
Despite Nana Kwame Bediako's public denial of his interest in running for the presidency of the Republic of Ghana, credible sources reveal advanced plans...
My New Year resolution
A New Year's resolution according to Wikipedia is a tradition, most common in the Western World but also found in the Eastern World in...
Yaw Nsarkoh: The goat farm in Berekum – the gods are to blame
I just got off the phone with the young man. If his version of events is correct, this is such a ridiculous and infuriating...
Togbe Afede XIV writes: Bank of Ghana has failed us
It was interesting to hear Bank of Ghana (BOG) officials pat themselves on the back because year-on-year inflation had dropped to 26.4% in November...
Kwabena Brakopowers: Ghana’s next President will inherit a messy country in 2025
With the highest public debt in the history of the country, rising youth unemployment, businesses collapsing due to insensitive taxes, brazen looting by political...
Ghana’s billion-dollar ‘Timber merchant’ deal to protect taxes
On Tuesday, January 2, President Nana Akufo-Addo announced that he has engaged the local affiliate of KPMG, one of the “Big Four” global professional services firms,...
There is nothing wrong with Mahama’s comment; teachers aid students to cheat
Let me begin by providing the context and the descriptive of what the former president John Mahama said.A problem of national magnitude beholds us...
Yemuadie and friends Ltd – Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes
I have been visiting a few places this festive season, sampling Xmas meals at homes and receptions; and I am ready now to present...
The Asantewaa phenomenon
Christmas season is a phenomenal one, always. Whether it’s about the Christ birth, after which the season is named, the Winter Solstice, Addaekese, or...
Learning to cheat in exams – Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes
This Christmas, I put before colleagues a question paper on which all homes should ponder and react: exam malpractice. It begins with limited desk space...