By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Chief Executive, Richard Ofori Agyeman Boadi, has announced plans to collaborate with the Fire Service to conduct training sessions for workers in large shops, supermarkets, and malls on how to use fire extinguishers effectively. This comes on the back of a devastating fire which razed a […] The post KMA

*Lundi;* Take this and give me that It is because you asked to be free To be liberated from centuries of slavery It is my tit for your tat   Give me all there is And take this little piece It is because I granted you just enough space Freed you from my tight grips […] The post Poetry Corner with Kwesi BISSUE: The Francophone Diaries  appeared first on The

Sometimes people create a system of belief or chain of reasoning without realising it. They might be on a mission to do something but the moment they see a certain colour or a certain animal, they quickly believe or have a reason to think it is either a good omen or a bad omen Life […] The post MINDSET with Gambrah Sampeney Kwabena Adjei: Fundamental truth appeared first

When Adiza Ibrahim, known widely as Kuburah Diamonds, realised she wanted to help women, she made a deliberate choice. She wouldn’t simply give handouts. She would give something more lasting. She wouldn’t just be writing on digital media for likes and comments. She looked beyond the superficial engagement and saw what was really happening. There […] The post Her

The Anglican Diocese of Seychelles in the West Indian Ocean has eternally recognised the Asantehene Nana Agyeman Prempeh I for his unyielding Christian faith while in exile. It concludes the centenary celebrations in Ghana and Seychelles of Prempeh’s return after 27 years. The 166-year-old cathedral, on Monday, October 27, 2025, unveiled a major concrete plaque […] The post Anglican

I’ve had it happen to me—right in the middle of a high-profile product launch, with cameras rolling and a room full of executives watching. Everything had been going smoothly: the lights were perfect, the energy was high, the audience was engaged. I had just wrapped up one segment and was transitioning into the next. I […] The post Mic Check with Mr Dei: When you blank

When Dr. Lawrencia Abena Wurah was honoured with two prestigious distinctions – the Leadership and Organizational Performance Excellence Award and the Resilience and Perseverance Award at the recent graduation ceremony of the Marshalls University College in Accra, one thing became clear – a feat recognising her outstanding academic performance, unwavering determination and her exemplary leadership […] The post Recognising

By Fiifi NETTEY The liberalisation of Ghana’s airwaves transformed the nation’s media landscape. Once dominated by state-controlled broadcasting, the sector has blossomed into a vibrant space of plurality, diversity and competition. Today, radio is not only a tool of entertainment but also a platform for education, national development and democratic engagement. According to the report […] The post Radio

When Ghana was gripped by the ‘no-bed syndrome’ crisis in 2018, the nation’s healthcare system stood at a crossroads. Hospitals were overcrowded, patients were being turned away, and despair filled the headlines. One story in particular, 70-year-old Prince Anthony Opoku Acheampong, who died in his car after seven hospitals turned him away over claims that […] The post Not

Yes, Accra has witnessed several significant fires over the years. In recent times, the most notable ones were the devastating blaze that destroyed over hundred (100) shops at the Kantamanto Market in January 2025 and the large fire that heavily damaged the Accra Tourist Information Centre in August 2025. Historically, there have been other major fire […] The post Chris Koney’s

By Nnamdi O. MADICHIE The title says it all. “Soccer.” Really? Why should the United States continue to insist on calling the world’s most beloved game something different from what nearly every other country on the planet calls it – football? After all, the sport is played with your feet, not your hands. You kick the ball, not pick it up. […] The post It sucks when

Ei! Is that the feeling when one is approaching age 50? This morning I woke up and I was feeling fine. I drove to work, went for a meeting and came back and all of a sudden I felt some sharp pain on my right butt – that pain that one experiences when some nurses […] The post Useless Column with Mawuli Zogbenu: ‘No spectacles for husbands and wives?’ appeared

The man picked up the IPhone 16 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra one after the other. He examined each of them critically, then laid them carefully back unto the counter. He was Eli’s 10th Customer. Eli had applied every marketing tactic his boss had taught him on this customer, hoping the man would […] The post Me and

Cycling enthusiast and residents of Tamale have commended Promasidor Ghana, through its flagship brand Cowbell, for its commitment to annual bike caravan, raising awareness on healthy living, wellness, environmental sustainability, cleanliness and awarding deserving cyclists who collected empty sachets of Twisco and Cowbell. The 20-km fun and non-competitive race, which hosted over 740 passionate cyclists […] The post Tamale

I have found a mentor. Not a cheerleader, not a consultant, not a coach: a mentor. Someone whose presence, though infrequent in conversation, remains constant in thought. Someone whose words weigh heavily and linger until I am compelled to live up to them. I call him Sensei. It feels fitting. Not because I study under him […] The post How I Chose My Mentor: The Man I Call Sensei. appeared

Power is changing its form. The traditional image of a nation standing tall behind its borders, projecting strength through armies and diplomacy, now faces a quieter, more widespread type: power without borders. The kind that moves through fibre-optic cables, trade routes, data centres, and remittance channels. The type of power that isn’t held solely by […] The post How Interdependence