By Ato Kwamena Danso Dear Osagyefo, There’s a lot going on in the motherland, but I’m particularly struck by the recent performance of the cedi. In the absence of the Vice President, who heads the economic management team, the cedi has actually gained ground against the dollar. This has sparked […]
Opinions
The Price of Privilege: Rethinking Judicial Pensions in a Struggling Economy
…..over six million cedis—paid in one lump sum upon retirement. And that’s just the beginning. Their annual pension starts at over ₵746,000 In a nation burdened by flooding, debt restructuring, unpaid contractors, IMF-imposed conditions, and chronic underinvestment in health and education, one must ask: Can we continue to afford the […]
Ghana at a Strategic Crossroads: Reassessing Military Partnerships Amid Africa’s Sovereignty Surge
By Stephen Apolima | 19 May, 2025 | Accra, Ghana A quiet revolution is reshaping the security architecture of Africa. What was once accepted as strategic cooperation is now being recast by African nations as encroachments on sovereignty. Across the continent, particularly in Francophone West Africa, there is a palpable […]
Revolution Immortal: Ghana and Burkina Faso Rekindle the Spirit of Sankara and Rawlings in Sahelian Solidarity
By Stephen Apolima | May 17, 2025 | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso In a bold assertion of Pan-African unity, Ghana joined Burkina Faso to immortalize the revolutionary legacy of Captain Thomas Isidore Sankara, in a ceremony that resonated with the spirit of resistance against neocolonialism, militarised foreign interference, and external economic […]
The ‘Doctor’ Dilemma: Time to Uphold Academic Integrity in Ghana
By Stephen Apolima | 17 May, 2025 Accra, Ghana – In an era where education is a crucial pillar of national development, the prestige associated with academic titles such as “Doctor” should not be taken lightly—nor should it be allowed to fall into the realm of casual or misleading appropriation. […]







