The writer Every year, thousands of young Ghanaians hear the same phrase before moving into a new apartment: “Two years advance.” Not two months, not six months, but two
Int’l Day Of Women And Girls In Science: Why Women And Girls Must Lead The Future Of STEM
The writer We celebrate the remarkable contributions of women and girls in science who remain a minority among the world’s researchers. Women and girls are underrepresented across many STEM
Is Your Cell Phone Bugged? Why Privacy May Be An Illusion In The Age Of Smart Devices
What if the phone resting quietly in your pocket knows more about you than your closest friend and is sharing it with someone you’ve never met? What if every
The Dichotomy Of Living With Mental And Chronic Illnesses (1)
Each month, I go to Korle Bu Hospital’s Melody Centre for review of my antidepressant medications. Each visit, I see a different doctor, because I am on the basic
The Right To Information Law: A Triumph Of Legislative Intent; Tragedy Of Implementation
The writer The passage of Ghana’s Right to Information (RTI) Act in 2019 was hailed as a watershed moment in the nation’s democratic evolution. After nearly two decades of
Nkrumahism, Mahama, And Africa’s Unfinished Cultural Liberation
President John Dramani Mahama in Fugu The buzz, anger, and friendly debate over President Mahama’s official visit to Zambia last week has opened the door for something far more
Agradaa Is Not A Mosquito And The Trial Judge Did Not Use A Sledgehammer
Agradaa Let us begin where the High Court judge himself began. He made three points that deserve to be stated plainly and without qualification: The conviction was right. The
The Gold Coast Regiment And Ghana’s Part In The World Wars
As the generations who experienced the two world wars pass away, our direct links to these events go with them. As a result, it is more important than ever
What The Bible Says About False Predictions
The aftermath of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primaries has shifted national attention beyond politics into a deeper theological debate: what does it mean when prophecy fails, and
Bawumia’s ‘Possibility Train’ Gets Set On The Tracks, As Echoes Of Sir John Surface
The writer To me, the enduring image of Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia’s stupendous Presidential Primary victory, is not of him waving the coveted NPP flag on the dais, symbolising
Protecting Our Wetlands, Securing Our Future: The Keta Lagoon As A Pillar Of Ghana’s Ramsar Commitment
Keta Ramsar site Among the world’s most productive ecosystems are wetlands, which support exceptionally high concentrations of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and invertebrate species. To better contextualise their
After The Dust Settles – A Call To The NPP To Remember Who We Are
The Writer “Politics is not friendship, we may belong to the same party, but that does not make us friends, in politics, interests bind people more than friendship does”—
The Hidden Cost Of Blocked Funds
The Writer Imagine running a business where you sell your products in certain markets but access to your revenue was not guaranteed. Would you keep operating there? For many