Ghana Politics
The latest reporting, context, and conversations from this desk.
Abraham Boadi: NPP Must Provide Youth Jobs to Maintain Loyalty
Abraham Boadi warns the NPP that failing to provide jobs for trained youth risks losing their loyalty to opposing parties offering better opportunities.
Nana Krobea Asante: NDC Confident of 2028 Election Victory
NDC communicator Nana Krobea Asante expresses strong confidence in a 2028 election victory, citing hard work and the performance of John Dramani Mahama.
Ebo Buckman: NPP Brought Ghana to Its Knees Before the Ukraine War
Ebo Buckman of the United Party argues that Ghana’s economic crisis stems from internal mismanagement and corruption, not just the Russia-Ukraine war.
Jeneral Ntatia Announces Bid for Odododiodio MP Seat
Comedian Jeneral Ntatia announces his bid for the Odododiodio MP seat under the NPP, citing a passion for education and community empowerment in Ghana.
Dzimega to Bashiru: If Airfare Is Too High, Take Trotro
Theophilus Dzimega challenges Ibrahim Bashiru on TV3, arguing that domestic airfare is a poor benchmark for Ghana’s cost of living compared to road travel.
“Take Trotro if Airfare is Too High,” Dzimega Tells Bashiru
Theophilus Dzimega criticizes the use of domestic airfare as a cost-of-living benchmark, suggesting road travel as a viable alternative for most Ghanaians.
Oliver Baker-Vormawor: Ken Ofori-Atta Released on $65,000 Bond
Activist Oliver Baker-Vormawor reveals Ken Ofori-Atta was released on a $65,000 bond in the US amid delays in Ghana’s extradition request.
Kwame A Plus: Youth Follow NPP and NDC Only Due to Lack of Options
Kwame A Plus argues that Ghanaian youth only support the NPP and NDC due to a lack of viable alternatives, calling for more organized political options.
Franklin Cudjoe: Akufo-Addo Was a President Who Didn’t Listen
Franklin Cudjoe of IMANI Africa reveals why he stopped advising former President Akufo-Addo, citing ignored warnings and wasteful government spending.
Franklin Cudjoe: Bawumia Meant Well but Was Powerless in Government
Policy analyst Franklin Cudjoe discusses Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s role in government, arguing that a lack of power hindered his economic vision for Ghana.