President John Mahama has told African governments to do something about the growing number of skilled health workers leaving the continent. He says this is putting a strain on health systems across Africa. At the 66th Annual Conference of the West African Association of Surgeons in Accra, he stressed the importance of improving working conditions,…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has behaved with the worst kind of political double standards and hypocrisy in Ghana’s current anti-LGBTQ law saga, and the Ghanaian people must call it out. When the NDC was in opposition, its MPs, led vigorously by Hon. Samuel Nartey George (now Communications Minister), championed the Human Sexual Rights and…
The recent Ghana–Israel deportation row stands as a glaring example of foreign policy failure, lack of strategic engagement, and reckless decision-making by the current NDC government. In December 2025, after seven Ghanaian citizens, including four members of a parliamentary delegation, were detained and ultimately deported by Israeli authorities at Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) government’s handling of the scrap metal sector has exposed weaknesses in economic planning, unfair market interference, and the troubling optics of concentration of economic power that undermines fair competition. In 2025 and early 2026, the government moved to restrict the export of non-ferrous scrap metals: aluminum, copper, brass, lead, and…
Ghana’s cocoa sector, the backbone of our economy and the lifeline of over 800,000 smallholder farmers, is in crisis not because of markets, but because of the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) repeated failure to deliver on its commitments and protect the welfare of farmers. The facts are clear: cocoa farmers today are still struggling with…
Hamza SuhuyinHamza Suhuyini, a member of the NDC communications team, has said that the party wants to look into changing the name of Tamale International Airport, which is now called Yakubu Tali International Airport. They say that the name doesn’t fit with the larger identity of northern Ghana. He said on Channel One TV that…
Ghana Water Limited (GWL) says that customer debts of about GH¢2 billion are hurting its cash flow and making it hard for it to expand services and improve infrastructure, even though a lot of water is going unaccounted for across the country. The company makes about 220 million gallons of water every day, but only…
Ghana wants to train 100 specialist pharmacists over the next three years to improve healthcare, especially when it comes to treating non-communicable diseases like diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease. The goal of the initiative is to give pharmacists advanced skills so they can work closely with doctors and nurses. This is because pharmacists…
Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, the Majority Chief Whip and South Dayi MP, has spoken out against the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). He says that even though it gets about ¢250 million a year, it isn’t getting good results in terms of prosecutions and outcomes. He said on Joy News’ PM Express that the public and…
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, a businessman and unsuccessful candidate for the NPP presidency, says that the party’s presidential primary, which Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia won, has changed how he thinks about politics. He says he will no longer let people take him for granted or disrespect him. After the contest, he said he would not run as…
