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Dr Ekua Amoako writes: Charles Amissah’s death exposes Ghana’s deepening healthcare crisis
The death of Charles Amissah is not merely a tragedy; it is a painful indictment of a healthcare system that continues to fail the very people it is meant to protect.

Djokovic stunned on return to action in Rome
Novak Djokovic was beaten by gutsy qualifier Dino Prizmic on his return to action in the Italian Open second round.

Battle for the Soul of Sovereignty: Mass Protests and the Rise of PASAI 2026
NAIROBI, KENYA — The streets of Nairobi became a theater of ideological warfare this week as the "Africa Forward" Summit was met with a surge of popular defiance. Under the banner of #PASAI2026, thousands of activists, students, and international delegates have turned the city into a "battlefield for imperialism’s fina...

Lawlessness exalts a nation, and demolishing buildings is a reproach to any nation
The roar of the excavator pierced the air like a war siren. Within moments, concrete walls that had taken years of sacrifice, sleepless nights, and lifetime savings to build came crashing down in clouds of dust and despair. Children wept in confusion. Mothers screamed in agony. Fathers stood frozen, staring helplessly...

The silent breakdown of workplace collaboration
Every organisation and workplace is built beyond policies, job descriptions and performance targets. Beneath all of these lies an often-overlooked ingredient that determines whether an organisation thrives or struggles, which is respect. Respect in the workplace is frequently discussed in relation to customers, clients...

It’s as though the ozone layer over Ghana has been wiped off
A few days ago, while walking under the scorching sun, someone suddenly said:“Lately, the sun has been unbearable.”Then another person responded jokingly:“Hmm… it’s as though the ozone layer over Ghana has been wiped off completely.”Everyone laughed.But honestly, that statement stayed with me. Growing up, many of us le...

God is a Respecter of Protocol: “Be Perfect, therefore, as your Heavenly Father Is Perfect” – Matthew 5:48
One of the greatest truths in Scripture is that while God is sovereign, He is also a respecter of order and orderliness. He does not operate in confusion, randomness, or disorder. Heaven itself is structured, with the entire heavenly system arranged in hierarchy from the Father, Son, Holy Spirit, through the twenty-fou...

Former Chief Justice to be enstooled as Akuapem Mmrahene
Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo is expected to be enstooled as the Mmrahene of the Akuapem Traditional Area on Wednesday, May 20, during the Awukudae celebration at the Okuapehene Palace in Akropong-Akuapem in the Eastern Region. The installation, announced by the descendants of Okuapehene Nana Kwasi Akuffo I, known...

Enimil Ashon writes: Must we wait till Ken Agyapong gets angry enough?
A former Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has threatened to release documents exposing New Patriotic Party (NPP) members for allegedly selling Agenda 111 hospital contracts to themselves and taking kickbacks.

Ghana’s Legal Education Reform: A breakthrough forged through sacrifice
The President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E John Dramani Mahama has on Monday, the 12th day of May, 2026 assented to the recently passed Legal Education Bill into law.

Rejection of 10p and 20p Coins: A growing concern for consumers
Despite remaining legal tender in the country, these lower denominations are gradually disappearing from everyday commercial transactions, creating unnecessary inconvenience for ordinary consumers.

Free primary healthcare a game-changer – Titus Beyuo
A member of Parliament’s Health Committee, Professor Titus Beyuo, has described Ghana’s newly launched Free Primary Healthcare initiative as a “game changer,” arguing that it introduces the country’s first coordinated national system for disease prevention and adult health screening. The Free Primary Healthcare initiat...