Photograph of Professor Opoku-Agyemang and Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II My dear readers, let us be absolutely clear — politics is not, as some gloomy Abena’s would have you believe, a dreary procession of dusty committees and PowerPoint slides. No! It is a rambunctious, harum-scarum, gloriously exhausting enterprise — a bit like being on a...
Kaboom! Into the hallowed chambers of Ghana’s judiciary has rolled a thunderous petition — not from a political warhorse but from a fiery citizen — demanding the removal of Supreme Court Justice Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi. The allegations? Misconduct, conflict of interest, and a suspicious dabbling in the combustible ambulance procurement case that once entangled none...
The Paramount Chief of the Aflao Traditional Area, Torgbui Amenya Fiti V, has been officially unveiled as Patron of the upcoming Experience Volta Festival. The unveiling ceremony was held in Aflao, at the palace of Torgbui Amenya Fiti V, where other sub-chiefs, priests, festival organisers and the media gathered to mark the occasion. The festival...
Good heavens, what a week it’s been for Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang — a veritable whirlwind of intellectual energy, cultural grace, and good old-fashioned national service. One might say she’s been everywhere at once — part sage, part farmer’s friend, and part headmistress of the Republic — guiding Ghana’s youth and institutions with...
The growing outdoor advertising menace on the streetscapes of Accra
On 25th and 26th September, a two-day National Dialogue for Decentralization and Responsive Governance conference, organized by the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, was held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra. The conference brought together government ministers, regional ministers, municipal and district chief executives, local governance experts, and prominent academics, administrators, and...
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has supported more than 30 Ghanaian exporters at the 3FM Afroconnect event, creating opportunities for them to explore new markets and strengthen their export readiness. The exhibition was officially opened by Hon. James Gyakye Quayson, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, who commended the initiative for providing...