Civil society, religious organizations, and the media have intensified calls for the government to declare a state of emergency to confront illegal small‑scale mining, arguing that galamsey now meets the constitutional thresholds that permit extraordinary measures to protect life, water, and livelihoods. The Catholic Bishops, farmer groups, and advocacy coalitions […]
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Ato Kwamena’s Latest Letter To Osagyefo..
Dear Osagyefo, I know it’s been a while since I updated you on the happenings in the Republic. I just spent a glorious, albeit brief, time back home, catching up with family, friends, and folks from yesteryear. The experience was a delightful return to basics. I was awoken each morning […]
Legal Analysis: The Death of Mustapha and the Boundaries of Law, Tradition, and Speech in Ghana
By Prof. Ama Asare-Danso, Constitutional Law Scholar The reported death of Mustapha, following a physical assault allegedly triggered by his online insults directed at Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the Ashanti Kingdom, raises urgent legal and constitutional questions. While the incident touches deeply on cultural reverence and communal pride, it […]
The Race to Lead After Mahama Must Be Marked by Wisdom, Not Schemes
By Fuvi Kloku : Editorial Contributor- Sankofaonline September 21, 2025. Reliable sources suggest that prominent figures within the current government, including Hon Julius Debrah, Hon Asiedu Nketiah, Hon Iddrisu Haruna, and others, are actively positioning themselves to gain advantage in the race to become the next flagbearer of the National […]
The Ashanti Defense Force: A Dangerous Precedent Ghana Cannot Afford
The Ashanti Kingdom is renowned for its rich traditions, cultural influence, and historic resilience. For centuries, it has stood as a beacon of unity, dignity, and pride in Ghana and beyond. But the sudden appearance of a group calling itself the Ashanti Defense Force (ADF) during the solemn funeral and […]