In a recent turn of events, Ghana’s Supreme Court swiftly intervened to halt the Speaker of Parliament’s decision to annul the parliamentary seats of four parliamentarians. While this prompt action might seem commendable on the surface, it has sparked significant controversy and debate among citizens. Observers have noted a concerning […]
Opinions
Ghana’s Democracy in Chains: Judicial Overreach Unleashed
Ahmed M. Gedel Writes:Deputy Zongo Caucus Coordinator, USA. The Supreme Court’s recent decision to stay Speaker Alban Bagbin’s ruling, declaring four parliamentary seats vacant, reeks of judicial overreach, undermining the very foundations of Ghana’s democracy. This brazen move, made without the input of Speaker Bagbin or Parliament, effectively usurps the […]
Constitutional Overreach: Speakers of Parliament and Seat Vacancies
Richard Dela Sky, a renowned broadcaster and lawyer, has sparked a crucial conversation on his social media platforms about Ghana’s Parliament. At the center of the debate are Speakers Prof. Mike Oquaye and Alban Bagbin, who have declared parliamentary seats vacant, exceeding their constitutional authority. According to Ghana’s Constitution, specifically […]
The Echoes of History: Galamsey and the Legacy of Collective Amnesia
The recent public outrage over the rampant illegal small-scale mining, known as galamsey, has brought to light serious questions about the collective amnesia of our leaders—those who are entrusted with safeguarding our welfare and the future of coming generations. It has been over two centuries since the abolitionists’ global outcry […]
The Hidden Dangers in River Pra And Others Is Beyond Turbidity
News Commentary-Sankofaonline.com While the staggering 14,000 NTU measurement of water from River Pra has raised alarms, it’s crucial to look beyond turbidity as the primary concern. Turbid water, characterized by its murkiness, can indeed harbor dangerous bacteria and viruses that pose significant health risks to consumers. However, the more insidious […]







