By Dr. Faith Ababio-Twi Ghana’s heavy reliance on cash transactions remains a major driver of corruption and inflation. Despite the availability of modern payment systems such as debit and credit cards, electronic transfers, and mobile banking, cash continues to dominate financial transactions, creating an enabling environment for financial misconduct. […]
Kissi Agyebeng’s OSP: A Tool For Political Vendettas And Anti-corruption Farce – Ofori-Atta’s Fugitive Tag A Case In Point
Raynelle Boadu Opines: The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), under Kissi Agyebeng, has once again proven itself to be less about justice and more about political theatrics. In a dramatic press conference on February 12, 2025, the OSP branded former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta a “fugitive” over allegations of […]
Kofi Opare Hagan writes: OSP Has No Power To Declare Someone A Fugitive
The Office of the Special Prosecutor has no power to declare a person a fugitive from the law without first obtaining a court judgment to that effect. While the law establishing the Office requires some level of assistance from persons under investigation, such as the production of documents and compliance […]
On the 46th Victory Anniversary of Islamic Revolution of Iran Spirit of 22 Bahman Celebrations; From Where It Springs?
Despite the problems inside the Iran and the pressures imposed from outside, Iranians come out on 22 Bahman (10 February) to celebrate the occasion of the victory of the Islamic Revolution; this is a current narrative among those who annually participate in the occasion. But why? The big picture: Every […]
Collective Appeal For The Appointment Of Hon. Abdul Razak Hussein As MCE For Madina Municipality
We, the collective voice of Madina Municipality, comprising youth groups, elderly residents, traditional authorities, religious leaders, market women, and opinion leaders, write to express our united support for the appointment of Hon. Abdul Razak Hussein as our Municipal Chief Executive. Our endorsement is strengthened by his recent appearance on Baina […]
Ignore Manasseh’s constant attacks on some Ghanaian businesses
BY Emmanuel Akonnor Policy Analyst/Communicator When I first saw the picture capturing the newly appointed Greater Accra Regional Minister and Mr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, the chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, having a tête-à-tête, it was clear that Manasseh would launch a tirade of abrasive attacks on the two. […]
Child-In-Tech Conference 2025: Inspiring The Next Generation Of Tech Leaders
Yesterday, January 24th, 2025, the St Giles Center at East Airport played host to the Child-In-Tech Conference 2025, an event designed to inspire and educate children about the wonders of technology (AI). The conference brought together a diverse group of mentors, volunteers, exhibitors and speakers, including representatives from MTN and […]
Why Organic Growth Beats Advertising Every Single Time.
Successful brands, especially those on the rise in their early stages, almost always have a silent partner. His name is advertising. Advertising is the engine that drives visibility, converts leads into sales, and keeps businesses feeling like they’re performing well, at least in the short term. But here’s the catch: […]
The Influence of Stablecoins in Cross-Border Payments
On Thursday, 16 January, Africa’s largest stablecoin on/off ramp, Yellow Card, hosted key industry heavyweights in the fintech industry in Accra, Ghana. The event, hosted by the company’s Chief of Staff and Director of Strategy, Gillian Darko, brought together industry leaders to discuss the role stablecoins play in cross-border transactions, […]