A former Education Ministry spokesperson argues that the Nhyinahin Catholic Senior High School incident, which occurred in a privately managed hostel facility, involves private individuals and should be addressed through legal processes rather than drawn into GES institutional responsibility unless the alleged conduct connects to the teacher's official duties or school authority.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A Business & Financial Times opinion piece questions whether the state should bear the cost of SIM re-registration when telecommunications companies profit from every active subscriber, asking whether taxpayers should finance maintenance of customer databases that generate commercial revenue.
11 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
An editorial warns that incivility and personal attacks among politicians and supporters on social media threaten Ghana's democratic culture, and calls for all Ghanaians to prioritise peace over party loyalty.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
An opinion piece argues that Ghana should introduce a "rainfall tax"—an environmental financing mechanism requiring developments with impermeable surfaces (rooftops, concrete compounds, parking areas) to contribute toward managing rainwater runoff, as an alternative to treating flooding as an annual emergency requiring ad-hoc relief spending.
11 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
An editorial in the Daily Guide criticizes Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh's management of the sector, noting that doctors at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital downed tools in protest. The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, intervened to suspend the strike, and the editorial calls on the government to expedite a response to the doctors' grievances and for the minister to maintain better relations with health workers.
11 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
A perspective piece argues that civil service work is demanding and often invisible, requiring teams to innovate and adapt despite constraints in time, personnel, and budgets, with mindset and creativity being key resources.
11 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Daily Guide argues that KGL's GH¢173 million payment to the National Lottery Authority is being overstated as corporate achievement, when it actually reflects state-granted monopolistic control over USSD and digital lottery channels that yields supernormal profits without competing against other licensed operators.
11 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
Professor Kwasi Dartey-Baah argues that honest self-reflection and internal dialogue are defining factors in leader growth and effectiveness, allowing leaders to assess their actions, decisions and behaviours against their stated values and vision.
11 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
The author satirizes Ghana's proliferation of awards given to officials and executives, noting that the Presidency has issued a statement advising ministers, CEOs and public officials to stop accepting awards from organizations whose credibility, assessment methods and evaluation criteria cannot be properly established.
11 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
According to Prof. Douglas Boateng, institutions rarely fail due to poor laws but rather when those entrusted to protect them surrender independent judgment and allow responsibilities designed to remain separate to overlap, often beginning with good intentions that stray outside proper governance boundaries.
11 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
An opinion piece argues that KGL's GH¢173 million payment to the National Lottery Authority and its higher contributions versus other operators result from state-backed monopolistic control over USSD and digital lottery channels, rather than corporate ingenuity or outcompetition.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
An opinion piece argues that the Ga people, as indigenous inhabitants of Ghana's capital, face unemployment, poverty, and declining economic influence while watching their ancestral lands generate wealth for others. The author calls for a comprehensive national policy response, including vocational training, entrepreneurship support, and targeted economic empowerment tailored to the Ga community's unique position.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Governance failures arise not from the absence of rules but from the gradual surrender of independent judgment by those entrusted to protect institutions from interference and short-term pressures, often beginning quietly when ministerial and board responsibilities overlap.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →