Opinion
Can Ghana really do away with Plastics?
July 24, 2026
Can Ghana really do away with Plastics?
Plastic has become one of the world’s most widely used materials. Since large-scale production began in the 1950s, global plastic…
Beyond the Classroom: Why We Must Raise a Generation of Readers
July 24, 2026
Beyond the Classroom: Why We Must Raise a Generation of Readers
There is a sharp contrast between reading to achieve good grades in examinations and reading to transform your mind and…
Mahama Unveils Comprehensive Plan to Tackle Ghana’s Flooding Crisis
July 13, 2026
Mahama Unveils Comprehensive Plan to Tackle Ghana’s Flooding Crisis
President John Dramani Mahama has outlined a comprehensive response to Ghana’s latest flooding crisis, pledging immediate relief for affected communities…
The Baton: Why Ghana Must Stop Restarting The Race Every Four Years
July 13, 2026
The Baton: Why Ghana Must Stop Restarting The Race Every Four Years
There is a story that has lived in my mind for a very long time. I first heard it at…
Is John Mahama the New JJ Rawlings?
July 13, 2026
Is John Mahama the New JJ Rawlings?
Today, I write because we must pay close attention to a troubling pattern in our democracy. In 1982, under Rawlings,…
Opinion piece: Losing NPP Aspirants Blame Bawumia Factor for Ashanti Defeat
July 13, 2026
Opinion piece: Losing NPP Aspirants Blame Bawumia Factor for Ashanti Defeat
Several aspirants who lost their bids in the just-concluded NPP constituency executive elections in the Ashanti Region have attributed thier…
Administrative Accountability, Payroll Governance, and the Investigation of Alleged Unearned Allowances in Ghana’s Colleges of Education
July 1, 2026
Administrative Accountability, Payroll Governance, and the Investigation of Alleged Unearned Allowances in Ghana’s Colleges of Education
INTRODUCTION Recent investigations into teachers and lecturers over alleged unearned allowances have sparked heated debate across Ghana’s public sector. At…
Flooding in Ghana: Are We Paying the Price for Policy Misjudgment?
June 30, 2026
Flooding in Ghana: Are We Paying the Price for Policy Misjudgment?
The recent flooding in major cities across Ghana, particularly in Accra, has once again exposed the deep cracks in our…
Cancellation of Zoomlion Contract Worsens Accra Flooding.
June 25, 2026
Cancellation of Zoomlion Contract Worsens Accra Flooding.
In the wake of this year’s rainy season, Accra, Ghana’s capital city, is experiencing severe flooding. This is not an…
Fourth Estate Accused of “Fresh Lies” Over Committee Report
June 24, 2026
Fourth Estate Accused of “Fresh Lies” Over Committee Report
The Fourth Estate, right from the beginning, had been calling for the abrogation of the NLA-KGL deal. At the Fourth…