By Japhet Gana, Group Head, Transaction Risk & Financial Crimes, Yellow Card I recently spent five days in Nairobi watching investigators, regulators, and virtual asset providers work through the same simulated scenarios in the same room, at a training run by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. I […]
The case against compulsory third-party insurance
By National Protocol Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Afari Ghana’s compulsory third-party motor insurance system was designed to protect accident victims. But after decades of experience, is it time to examine whether a more effective and accountable alternative exists? Every vehicle owner in Ghana is legally required […]
Why the Labadi–La Palm Beachfront Could Become a Major Tourism Hub in West Africa
Story By: Felix Ernest Odamtten / Muhammad Faisal Mustapha…. The clearance of unauthorised structures from the beachfront adjoining the Labadi Beach Hotel and La Palm Royal Beach Hotel has opened a new chapter in the long running effort to reclaim, restore and redevelop one of Accra’s most strategically located coastal […]
How Networks, Strategy and Grassroots Appeal Shaped the NPP’s 2026 Leadership Contest
By Andrews Kwame PerpremResearcher and Political Analyst The outcome of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Delegate Conference held in Kumasi on October 3, 2026, offers important lessons about internal party elections, delegate behaviour, political networking and the growing importance of grassroots appeal in Ghanaian politics. Research conducted by Drewperp […]
GES Digitalisation Already Exists — Restore The Platforms That Have Been Discontinued
The Education Minister’s comments in the video about manual data entry within the Ghana Education Service (GES) require an important correction. The digital systems he is calling for had already been introduced before the current GES leadership took office. These were operational platforms developed to address the very administrative difficulties […]
Beyond the Clearance: Safeguarding Pensions, Sustaining Livelihoods and Strengthening Stakeholder Engagement at La Beach
A Reflection by Richard Quashigah The recent clearance of structures along the beachfront adjacent to Labadi Beach Hotel and La Palm Royal Beach Hotel has understandably generated strong reactions from many quarters. Some have applauded the exercise as a necessary step towards reclaiming public space and protecting important national assets. […]
Taxpayers Benefits from Lottery: Minister of Finance was Factually Incorrect about the GHS 10 million
The Finance Minister respectfully needs to get his facts right about the benefits Ghanaian taxpayers received from the lottery business. Ghanaian taxpayers, through the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), received over GHS 153 million from KGL on April 16, 2026, for the 2025 financial year alone. Again, taxpayers, through the National […]
Beyond Mahama: The Leadership the NDC Will Need for Its Next Chapter
By Richard Quashigah After more than three decades of observing Ghana’s public life from different vantage points — as a media practitioner, legislator, lecturer, member of the National Media Commission, and at one point National Communications Officer of the NDC — I have learned one enduring truth: the moment a […]









