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Africa! Arise and move : A philosophical awakening for Africa in a changing world
There comes a moment in the life of a people when history pauses, not to rest, but to watch. To observe whether those who inherit the earth will rise to its demands or sink beneath its weight. Africa stands at such a moment.
Beyond insults: The I.D.E.M playbook for political parties in the age of the ‘social media minister’
Full disclosure: I have a personal connection to this story. I was born and bred in the Ashanti Region. I was familiar with Dr Frank Amoakohene from a distance before he became a minister, succeeding my late brother, Hon Raymond Tandoh, as NDC Ashanti Regional Secretary. I observed him take on a tough role in a region...
Why SIGA’s reset is not a market sin, but a national necessity
In the delicate architecture of Ghana’s political economy, the watchdogs of civil society serve as the necessary guardians of our democratic conscience.
Kwaku Nhyira-Addo writes: Arsenal isn’t just a club. It’s an idea. And perhaps that is the problem
As an Arsenal supporter, I acknowledge from the outset that complete objectivity may be impossible. Football fandom is emotional by nature. It shapes memory, perception, and interpretation. Every supporter sees their club through some degree of bias, conscious or otherwise. Perhaps what follows is what I would describe...
Africa doesn’t have a leadership problem. It has a thinking problem.
Why coaching may be the most overlooked lever for performance and leadership across the continent.
Ghana’s AI Strategy is more than a policy, it is a declaration of digital sovereignty
At a time when global power is increasingly defined not by territory or raw resources, but by control over data, algorithms, and compute infrastructure, Ghana has made a strategic choice—to compete, to lead, and crucially, to own its place in the emerging AI order.
Williams rolls back the years on return at Queen’s
Serena Williams rolled back the years at Queen's with a winning performance on her comeback to tennis after 1,375 days away from the sport.
ECG Billing concerns raise questions about Transparency and Consumer Trust
Ghana’s electricity consumers are increasingly raising concerns over billing practices by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), with many describing recent charges as inconsistent with actual consumption. One recent case illustrates the depth of the concern.
Sovereignty is not measured by speeches but by jobs, healthcare and stable utilities — Chief of Staff
The Chief of Staff to Speakers has urged African leaders to redefine sovereignty beyond political rhetoric, arguing that citizens ultimately judge their governments by tangible improvements in living conditions rather than speeches or declarations. Speaking at the African Parliaments’ Family, Sovereignty and Values Con...
Workplace Flexibility during the ongoing rains
The persistent heavy rains being experienced across many parts of Ghana have once again exposed the difficult conditions under which thousands of workers are expected to operate. For several days now, flooding, damaged roads, stranded vehicles, and severe traffic congestion have disrupted daily life. Journeys that ordi...
Hon. Julius Debrah: Leading with wisdom, respect and dedication to Ghana
Leadership is not merely about holding public office; it is about serving people with humility, wisdom, and a genuine commitment to national development. Hon. Julius Debrah has distinguished himself as one of Ghana’s respected political figures whose dedication to public service continues to inspire many across the cou...
The Bank of Ghana is winning the inflation war, but who will pay the hospital bill?
When the history of Ghana’s remarkable economic turnaround is written, the period between 2024 and 2026 will stand out. Inflation has collapsed from a punishing 23.8 percent in December 2024 to just 3.2 percent in March 2026. The economy grew by a robust 6.0 percent in 2025. The Monetary Policy Rate has been slashed fr...