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The Paradox of Plenty: Why the Western and Western North Regions deserve better
The Western and Western North regions of Ghana have long served as the ultimate backbone of the nation’s econo…

The Cyrus Lesson: Why Ghana must look beyond religion in choosing its next leader
Ghana’s democracy will be stronger if we judge those who seek to lead us primarily by their competence, charac…

Beyond the GH¢500bn Target: The silent workforce blind spots in Ghana’s AI strategy (Part I)
The ambition driving Ghana’s digital policy landscape is clear. The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technol…

Ghana's biggest export challenge is no longer production; it is perception
In today's global marketplace, perception has become an economic resource

The shame they never chose: When a parent’s job follows their children to school
For some children, the embarrassment begins at school.

Paul Afoko: Perhaps the unifier the NPP needs now
As the race for the National Chairmanship of the New Patriotic Party gathers momentum, delegates will inevitab…

A look at the ‘Okada’ architecture under the new road traffic regulations, 2026 (L.I. 2519)
I take this piece from a certain perspective, looking at the legal regime anticipated by the new Road Traffic …

Tribute to the late Kwabena Kesse (Stephen Boateng) from the May 9 Foundation and its president, Mr. Herbert Mensah
For the May 9 Foundation, Mr. Kesse's loss is particularly personal and immense. He was not just a donor; he w…

The Inconvenient Truth: The Boardroom is where tomorrow is quietly written or quietly erased
Long before an institution fails in public, it has usually failed in private, one comfortable meeting at a tim…

Principal Agent Theory can teach us a lot about the GoldBod $1.7 Billion Loss
The central argument of the theory is that “when one person (the Principal) hires another person (the Agent) t…

Same Price, Less Food: The quiet crisis of Shrinkflation in Ghana
Shrinkflation is hidden inflation. The price tag stays; the quantity inside quietly drops. A pack that was 500…

Kwaku Antwi-Boasiako writes: UK’s £39bn social housebuilding programme – Any lessons for Ghana?
The UK has announced a £39bn social housebuilding programme, to build 300,000 social and affordable homes acro…

Ghanaian politicians, wake up: The old communication playbook is obsolete
In my candid opinion, I think Ghanaian politicians must wake up and smell the coffee As a public relations con…

IMF programme ends, Policy Partnership begins: Ghana’s next economic chapter
The International Monetary Fund’s latest assessment of Ghana's economy provides a remarkably balanced evaluati…

TOR’s revival and Ghana’s Petroleum Hub dream
When President John Dramani Mahama announced his disciples for the second chapter of his national mission, he …