Part I established the basis of dealing with irresponsible mining (galamsey), by tackling it from the source, and not the usual African/Ghanaian way of dealing with a problem from the ‘surface’, which will most likely provide a temporary relief, but can NEVER serve as a lasting solution! According to Dr. […]
Hon. Kennedy Agyapong has proposed that, he will use the “Asian Miracle Model” to develop Ghana. The “Asian Miracle Model” also known as “East Asian Model” or “East Asian Miracle” is a common model mostly used by Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand. The […]
In active marketplaces, a new trend is emerging where mobile methods dominate physical cash exchange. Due to this trend, there has been a surge in Mobile money vendors across the country, making it far more convenient for customers to handle transactions digitally. This transition presents entrepreneurs with both a risk […]
A topical issue like galamsey cannot pass unnoticed by Afenyo-Markin’s ‘brother from another mother’. A lot has been said by those who matter in society in respect of the devastating consequences of this menace and some proposals like using the military to ‘crush’ galamsey have been put forward by some […]
Author: Jannice Tagoe In the brand economy, women’s economic empowerment is no longer a distant dream; it is happening now, powered by personal and business branding that opens doors previously closed. From small side hustles to thriving global enterprises, women who understand and leverage the value of their brand […]
Engineers & Planners (E&P) has been battling through an ICC arbitration stemming from its 2024 deal for the Black Volta and Sankofa gold assets. In September 2025, social media buzzed when a commentator claimed E&P had filed a notice to withdraw its claims, an assertion that, whatever its legal nuance, […]
The Ministry of Finance, Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson on 11th March, 2025, presented a 2025 Budget on behalf of President John Mahama in alignment with Article 179 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, and it is important that as citizens we evaluate the content of budget against […]
Bruce Lee puts this way; “mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them”. However: 1. “Political Apologies & Political Forgiveness” do not always lead to genuine RECONCILIATION, & REINSTATEMENT. 2. Can citizens genuinely forgive Politicians who refused to admit their mistakes while in power but only […]
*Razak Kojo Opoku(PhD) Writes:* Religious tension, much like ethnic and tribal conflict, poses a significant threat to national unity and security. The silent but deeply felt leadership vacuum and potential succession crisis within the Islamic religious community in Ghana demand urgent national attention. This open petition respectfully seeks your intervention, […]
This Article is a comparison between Ghana and peer countries on Duty-free Zones, what peer countries have done better or worse, and what policies seem to make the difference. 1. Impact & Scale Nigeria has large numbers of Duty-free Zones, huge investment totals, and significant jobs created, however, the benefits […]
