Getting shot and robbed – A quick note of information, gratitude and caution
On January 19 this year, I was shot in front of my house at about 8.20 pm.The robbers made away with the Toyota...
Ghana’s looming energy sector crisis
Ghana’s energy sector is a debt making-machine, accumulating approximately $1 billion in debt annually, with around $500 million stemming from excess capacity charges.According...
NPP running mate: Ashanti region now boisterous; Bawumia should look elsewhere
The scare of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) being an Akan party and the attempt to nationalise it, is at a crossroads, hence picking...
Open letter to Oti Regional Minister
Isaac Nkrumah (Sir Zibo) writesA Resident, Oti Region.0243579249CONCERN CITIZEN SENT IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO OTI REGIONAL MINISTER-DESIGNATE DSP RTD MR. DANIEL MACHATORRecap:On 14th February 2024,...
Pedaling for a greener Ghana: How tricycle waste collection fights climate change
While providing essential transportation and waste management services, Ghana's tricycle riders inadvertently contribute to noise pollution through loud horns due to frequent and prolonged...
Kofi Adu Domfeh writes: There is anger in the land and it’s heat-induced
The night rains come as soothing relief to many homes and families in Ghana.But soon, the land is heated up, consuming the little...
Kofi Adu Domfeh writes: There is anger in the land and it’s heat-induced
The night rains come as soothing relief to many homes and families in Ghana.But soon, the land is heated up, consuming the little moisture...
Internet disruption: A look into the role of the Ghana Internet Exchange
Ghana's recent Internet disruption underscored the critical role of the Ghana Internet Exchange (GIX) in ensuring Internet stability.GIX plays a vital role in...
The age of innocence; nostalgic reflections on growing up in the 90s in Ghana
In the heart of West Africa, the 90s in Ghana were an enchanting chapter of childhood — a momentous period when innocence was woven...
How to detect fake news in Ghana’s media
The spread of fake news is on the rise across the world thanks to the evolution of technology, and increased internet use. Like never...
Henry Quartey: Dear H.E. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
You identified me as an unbridled asset back in 2008 and entrusted me with the role of your Campaign Coordinator for the Greater Accra...
Exit of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from ECOWAS and its chaotic fallout for the sub-region
On January 28, Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali announced their exit from the Heads of State and Government of Economic Community of West African...
Tax Amnesty in Ghana: A leap towards Economic Revival
The presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced ground-breaking plans to implement a tax amnesty programme, aimed at...
Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe: Condemnation of vile comments against Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang
As female legislators of the Minority Caucus of Parliament, we are compelled to express our utmost condemnation of the recent derogatory remarks made by...
Climate change: Harnessing the power of women in digital marketing to drive awareness
Women are essential elements of both our family and society as they bring discipline and dignity in every area they work, look after their...
Bright Simons: Ghana’s recovery faces off with “uncertainty apathy”
For the occasional Ghana watcher, the story probably began in February 2022 with Moody’s decision to slash Ghana’s credit rating from B3 to Caa1,...
George Yankah writes on looming water crisis in Central/Greater Accra regions
There is a story published at citinewsroom.com attributed to Mr Eric Seth Atiapah, Chief Manager GWCL."The Ghana Water Company in the Central Region has...
Fifi Kwetey: Court shift system echoes Mahama’s 24-hour economy vision
In the discourse of Ghana's economic management, it is imperative to recognize that the efficacy of our economic strategies is foundational to the nation's...
Donald Agumenu: Why the Internet blackout is a suspicious occurrence
There is every reason to be concerned about last week's internet outage, which mainly affected some of Africa's major trading blocs: Ghana, Nigeria, South...
Why is Ghana not prepared for a system crash?
The Obamas recently released an eye-opening film on Netflix called Leave the World Behind.There's nothing particularly noteworthy about this film, except that it sparked...
Samson’s Take: Breaking news – CJ, 2 judges ‘lock up’ Anas…[Judgment]
In 2015 the judiciary in Ghana was brought to its knees to purging it of corrupt elements.The country was hit with a massive...
ICGC@40: How the ministry of Mensa Otabil and ICGC shaped my life for Christ
The International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) turned forty (40) years exactly on Monday 26th February 2024.In its four decades of existence, the...
The Roll Call of Contemporary Financial Evangelists (III)
In the last two weeks, we’ve been profiling a list of some Christian entrepreneurs, otherwise called financial evangelists who used their financial resources to...
Can my brother-in-law take over my late husband’s properties?
Dear Mirror Lawyer, I recently lost my husband to a sudden illness, and I have been very distraught ever since.We had three children; two...
How to combat fake news in Ghana’s media ahead of the 2024 election
Ghana faces a major threat as it heads to a crucial poll on December 7, 2024, to elect a successor of President Nana Akufo-Addo....
The President’s Cup: An opportunity missed for Ghanaian football
The recent edition of the President's Cup held at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium was marred by poor organization and missed opportunities.Despite being...
Empowering Ghana’s rural women and youth: Transforming agriculture for economic prosperity
The agricultural sector stands as a significant contributor to Africa’s economic development, impacting the livelihoods of approximately 60% of the continent's population.Within the...
Ghana’s Independence at 67: Could we be better or worse without media and civil society contributions?
As Ghana celebrates its 67th anniversary of independence, the nation proudly embraces the theme "Our Democracy, Our Pride," it is important to reflect on...
Mackristy Academy: A beacon of excellence in education
Nestled along the Ofankor Barrier—Sowutuom road in Lomnava stands a testament to the power of passion and dedication in education, Mackristy Academy.Founded in...
Martin Amidu: Akufo-Addo will not commit political suicide by assenting anti-LGBTQ Bill
Anybody who presumed the President of Ghana was going to sign the private member's bill on the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and...
Between reforms and the status quo under an IMF program: Ghana’s constitutional and political turmoil in a pivotal election year
Amid speculations that surrounded the silence of the presidency on the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill unanimously passed in parliament on...
Farida writes: Navigating the depths of PTSD: A personal journey towards healing
Reflecting on my journey through Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), I've come to recognize the profound impact that lighthearted memes and casual jokes about mental...
Why Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang remains the perfect ‘pick’ for Mahama
Sometimes, one wonders what lens people are looking through when vice presidential hopeful nominees are being named and no one remembers to bring up...
An open letter to NDC Council of Elders
Counseling the NDC Council of EldersDear Seniors,I wish to salute you for all your dedication and sacrifices for our party over the years. I...
Feasibility of KPMG-Ghana accepting an engagement to conduct a special audit of a contentious contract between Ghana Revenue Authority-Ministry of Finance and SML
Introduction:Globally renowned for its professionalism and integrity, KPMG is a world class auditing firm, which is also one of the top four accounting firms....
Majority leadership shakeup: What went wrong?
The recent reshuffle of the Majority Caucus leadership in Parliament has caused some apprehension within the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and among segments...
Mary Asiedu: Ghana’s creative arts industry and crowd funding
In the past years, crowding funding in Ghana's creative arts industry has become prevalent as players are seen or heard raising funds for their...
Omane Boamah: Dear Jean Mensa, EC has a lot of work to do
Happy new month (March 2024)!And special greetings from the NDC Elections and IT Directorate.In this open letter, I deploy definite statements and questions to...
Franklin Cudjoe’s take on Akufo-Addo’s SONA
I liked the confidence with which President Nana Addo told us that his government has paid billions in coupons to bondholders.He also compared...
Kwame Sowu: The Challenge of Political Promises and the Complex Realities of Governance
In politics, promises are the currency of hope. Politicians often make pledges to their constituents, outlining ambitious visions and bold agendas aimed at addressing...