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Daily Insight for CEOs: Strengthening leadership alignment around results
Organisations perform better when leadership teams interpret strategy consistently and execute with shared direction.

How brands banned from the World Cup became the story
Levi's was not supposed to be one of the biggest brands at this World Cup. Neither were Heinz or Beats.

Joris Wartenberg: The mysterious Ghanaian economy of shadowy origins and ancestral Jewish lineage
My boss, Christian Amoadu Ohene affectionately called AC Ohene was the first to post about Joris Wartenberg’s demise on the Adom Editors’ Forum WhatsApp platform. It was after that the General Manager of the Adom Brands of the Multimedia Group Limited, Abdulai Awudu reminded us to celebrate him. Adom FM’s Programs Mana...

Ghana is moving, but barely: The case for a smarter public transportation strategy
Ask any Accra resident about their morning commute, and you will likely get the same weary answer: “I left home at 5:30 a.m. just to get to work by 8.” The Spintex Road. The Circle-Achimota stretch. The Madina-37 corridor. These are not merely roads; they are daily battlegrounds where time, money, and dignity are lost...

The Prosecutor who could not prosecute (A Ghanaian Folktale from the Republic of Uncommon Sense)
In the Republic of Uncommon Sense, we once appointed a hunter. Not an ordinary hunter, mind you—but one with a reputation. Sharp eyes. Steady hands. A man trained for one purpose: to chase down the most elusive antelope in the land. For years, this antelope had embarrassed the forest. It appeared when it wanted.Disappe...

Why legal scrutiny of the OSP must not be mistaken for anti-corruption sabotage
I’m not a lawyer, but I have some basic understanding of how these things work. So I should be pardoned if, in the course of expressing this opinion, I commit any legal blooper. The recent ruling by the Accra High Court, presided over by Justice John Eugene Nyadu Nyante, that the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)...

Daily Insight for CEOs: Sustaining execution momentum across organisation
Execution success depends on maintaining organisational energy throughout implementation cycles.

The fiscal arithmetic of fuel tax relief: A back‑to‑basics primer
Recent proposals to suspend fuel taxes in Ghana have ignited a necessary public debate. On one side stand consumers and transport operators squeezed by global crude price shocks. On the other stands the fiscal reality of a nation that has just fought its way back from the brink of macroeconomic collapse. The headline f...

Mfantsipim at 150: A model for the future of Ghanaian education
As Mfantsipim approaches its 150th anniversary, a proposal by the Mfantsipim Old Boys Association (MOBA) to assume a greater role in the management of the school invites careful reflection on its future. The idea has clear merit, particularly in its intention to strengthen the school’s long-standing tradition of academ...

From Pulpit to Timeline: The ‘Generational Curse’ Sermon That Broke Ghana’s Internet
Once upon a time—actually, just this past week—Ghanaian social media dropped everything. Giveaways were abandoned. Relationship coaches went silent. Even the sacred “Good morning family” messages reported late for duty. Because one church moment had turned timelines into pulpits and comment sections into revival ground...

Silent Strategist: IGP Yohuno’s performance comes as no surprise
“Our elders say, nea yenim no anadwo no, yenso kanea nhwe no awia”—what we know at night, we do not go looking for in the daytime. This timeless Akan proverb aptly captures the growing public sentiments about the leadership of Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, Ghana’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP).

When Builders Are Broken: A nation’s conscience on trial
This reflection finds urgent expression in the events of Monday the 30th of March 2026, at the Osu Presbyterian Church in Accra, where the GaDangme Traditional Council gathered before the nation’s press—not merely to speak, but to cry out on behalf of fairness, dignity, and recognition.