Economy

Reflecting on John Jerry Rawlings’ revolutionary coup: A historical perspective on governance in Ghana.

By King Amoah In the annals of Ghana’s political history, few figures resonate as strongly as the late President John Jerry Rawlings. His revolutionary coup in June 1979 marked a significant turning point for the nation, a move that, according to many, was a desperate attempt to salvage a country teetering on the brink due […]

Technology

How technology can enhance healthcare delivery under Mahama.

In the modern era, technology stands as a cornerstone in the transformation of healthcare delivery, and Mahama’s vision for free primary healthcare without insurance recognises this potential. By leveraging innovative tools and platforms, healthcare can be made more accessible, efficient, and personalised for every individual. Telemedicine, for instance, has emerged as a game-changer, allowing patients […]

Environment

Calls on galamsey’ deepen: UTAG backs Civil Society Organizations in nationwide strike.

By King Amoah. As the campaign against illegal mining, known locally as “galamsey,” intensifies in Ghana, the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has declared its unwavering support for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in their upcoming nationwide strike. This decisive move comes in response to the government’s ongoing efforts to enforce a ban on illegal […]

Environment

Ghanaians demand action against illegal mining: A call to ban galamsey’.

By King Amoah In a bold declaration, Professor Johnson Anobil, a respected political analyst based in Cape Coast, has voiced the growing frustration among Ghanaians regarding the government’s failure to take decisive action against illegal mining, commonly known as “galamsey.” His remarks come as a stark warning that many citizens are reluctant to participate in […]

Politics

Election 2024: former chairman of Peace Council Professor Emmanuel Asante cautions politicians against spiteful comments.

By Lawrence Odoom. Most Rev. Professor Emmanuel Asante, the Former chairman of Peace Council has urged political leaders to promote and preach peace ahead of the December 2024 general elections. According to him, the politicians with their aligned political parties has a role to play in nation-building and maintaining the peace and stability of the […]

General News

The dilemma of chiefs who prioritize land Sales and community trust: A voice from a concerned Citizen.

The Kumasi chieftaincy system, steeped in tradition and responsibility, has found itself at odds with the imperatives of modern economic development. Some chiefs have been accused of prioritizing land sales over community welfare, generating distrust among residents and undermining the authority of paramount chiefs, who are the traditional custodians of land. The Role of Chiefs […]

Education

Free education policies under scrutiny: A retired teachers perspective on indiscipline in Ghana schools.

By King Amoah In recent years, the implementation of free education policies in Ghana has been touted as a significant step towards equity and accessibility in education. However, Mr. James Buckle, a retired teacher with decades of experience in the field, raises critique regarding the effectiveness of these policies in promoting discipline and academic integrity […]

Business

Kumasi Central Market traders set to unseat npp amid disappointment and renewed support for Mahama.

From King Amoah Our Ashanti regional Chief Correspondent. In a stirring declaration of intent, traders from the bustling Kumasi Central Market have voiced their collective disappointment in the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), pledging to channel their votes towards former President John Dramani Mahama in the upcoming elections. This bold statement, made by Maame Akosua […]

Environment

Akuffo Addo should render apologies to Ghanaians and seek forgiveness for environmental destruction.

By King Amoah In a poignant call for accountability, Opanin Yawoh Preko, a farmer from Ashanti Bekwai in the Ashanti Region, has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to render a heartfelt apology to the people of Ghana and seek divine forgiveness for the alarming degradation of the country’s water bodies and environment during his […]