Ghana at the Ballot Box: Why Wise Voting Matters More Than Ever
Election Day in Ghana is more than a democratic ritual—it’s a defining moment for the nation. Today, millions of Ghanaians will head to polling stations to decide who will lead…
Ghana’s Digital Transformation: The Launch of 5G Network Sets New Standards for Connectivity and Economic Growth
Accra, Ghana – Ghana has officially entered the realm of next-generation connectivity with the launch of its fifth-generation (5G) mobile network, marking a transformative step in the country’s digital landscape.…
Galamsey: The Slow Poison of Ghana’s Future
Ghana is facing an existential crisis that has been bubbling beneath the surface but is now threatening to explode in the form of a full-blown environmental catastrophe. The illegal mining…
Democracy in Ghana: A Stage for the “Right” Kind of Freedom
Welcome to Ghana, the land where democracy thrives—well, sort of. Here, you are free to speak your mind, as long as it doesn’t get too loud, draw a crowd, or,…
Crisis Within the Ghana Police Service: Rising Suicides and Underlying Systemic Issues
The recent spate of suicides among police officers in Ghana has cast a dark shadow over the Ghana Police Service, bringing to the fore critical issues about the mental health…
The Grand Promises of Manifestoes: A Critical Examination of Ghana’s Political Cycle
As Ghana inches closer to the December 2024 general elections, the airwaves and public spaces are abuzz with the grandiose promises of political parties. The recently launched manifestos of the…
Is There Any Integrity Left of Ghana’s Education?
As over 460,000 candidates across Ghana sit for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has uncovered alarming attempts at mass cheating.…
Stonebwoy’s Triumph and the State of Ghanaian Music
Ghanaian music icon Stonebwoy has once again proven his mettle by clinching the coveted Artist of the Year award at the recent TGMA. His celebration was nothing short of jubilant,…
Healthcare Promises Fall Short as Lab Scientists Strike
Ghana is on the brink of a significant healthcare crisis as medical laboratory scientists prepare to embark on a nationwide strike starting June 17. This strike, prompted by unresolved grievances…
Another Promise, Another Hospital?
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has promised to establish a new teaching hospital in Cape Coast as part of his campaign for the upcoming elections. This promise aims to address…
Starlink in Ghana: Revolution or Threat to Local Telcos?
The recent approval by Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA) for Space X Starlink GH LTD to offer satellite broadband services marks a significant milestone in the evolution of telecommunications within…
Renowned Gospel Musician KODA Passes Away After Brief Illness
Renowned gospel musician KODA has passed away. Family sources have confirmed to GhanaWeekend.com that Kofi Owusu Dua Anto, better known by his stage name KODA, died following a brief illness…
Ghana’s New Train Hits a Snag—Literally!
In a stark reminder of the complexities surrounding the introduction of new transportation infrastructure, one of Ghana’s freshly imported trains from Poland was involved in an unforeseen accident during a…
Electoral Odyssey: The Votes Must Be Crazy
In a political showdown pulsating with anticipation, the landscape of Ghana’s forthcoming leadership hangs in the balance, painted vividly by the strokes of a recent national opinion poll. The protagonist?…
Education Minister Announces Major Initiatives for Tertiary Education
Education Minister, Yaw Osei Adutwum has announced that the government will soon give approval to all public tertiary institutions to hire and replace critical staff. The Minister made this statement…
NPP Primaries: A Battle for Political Supremacy Unfolds
In the heart of Ghana’s political landscape, a fierce battle for political supremacy is underway as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) gears up for its highly anticipated primaries. With high…
A Spiritual Voice in the Death Penalty Debate
The presiding archbishop and general overseer of the Action Chapel International ministry, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has weighed in on the contentious issue of abolishing the death penalty in Ghana. Archbishop…
Cross-Border Pursuit: The Arrest of the Fourth Suspect in the Ablekuma Bullion Van Robbery
In a significant breakthrough in the Ablekuma Fan Milk bullion van robbery case, the Aflao District Police Command, in collaboration with Togo Interpol, has apprehended Blessing Njoma, a Nigerian national…
The NPP’s Vetting: A Step Towards Transparency or Mere Window Dressing?
The committee’s closed-door deliberations raise eyebrows The fact that the vetting committee spent over an hour in closed-door meetings before submitting their report to the party’s General Secretary has led…
Piesie Esther’s No-Nonsense Approach to Infidelity: “Divorce is Not an Option”
Gospel singer Piesie Esther has a no-nonsense approach to infidelity – she’ll confront her husband but divorce is not an option. In a candid interview with Kingdom FM, the celebrated…