There was a moment, in the middle of the fierce contest for the NPP flag, when…
Author: Alexander Afriyie
LESSONS FROM CHAIRMAN WONTUMI’S 20-YEAR JAIL TERM — POWER HAS AN EXPIRING DATE
When Bernard Antwi Boasiako, Chairman Wontumi, walked into the High Court in Accra on Monday morning,…
Chairman Wontumi Jailed 20 Years & fine GH120,000 For Illegal Mining
The Accra High Court has just sentenced NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as…
Judges Need a Compass, Not Handcuffs — The Case for Sentencing Guidelines in Ghana
A teenager in Bolga steals a goat and gets 4 years. A contractor in Tema forges…
Parliament Okays Community Service as Jail Alternative for Minor Offences
Move expected to ease overcrowding in Ghana’s prisons Parliament on Tuesday approved the introduction of community…
The Law That Could Jail Planners for Accra’s Floods Exists. So Why Is No One in Handcuffs?
Every June, the same ritual. The rain is falling. Accra floods. Ministers tour in life jackets.…
The Floods Will Return – Unless We Jail the Negligence
The water came at 3 a.m. It took the fence first, then the kitchen, then 12-year-old…
From Flooded Streets to Poisoned Rivers – When Prayer Becomes a Cover Note for Galamsey
ACCRA, 2 JULY 2026 First came the image: “Government organizes National Prayer Session for Ghana to…
The June Blame Game – How Ghana’s Politicians Flood Us Twice
In Ghana, we don’t just drown in rainwater every June. We drown in excuses. The first…
$150 Million Later – Why the Odaw Still Swallows Accra Every June
In 2023, the World Bank approved an additional $150 million for Accra’s Odaw Basin under the…