BURNING ISSUES

Prof. Kwame Karikari explains that the proposed constitutional amendment will abolish the Office of the Special Prosecutor and establish a new body dedicated to combating corruption, reflecting the need to adapt the Constitution to current circumstances

Lawyer and historian Anokye Frimpong explains that Bawku is traditionally Kusasi land, with the Mamprusis only assisting in local governance. He warns that political interference is worsening the conflict in the area

Kwasi Kwarteng insists that Bawumia's failure on the economy led to NPP's defeat, and urges Ghanaians not to blame Kennedy Agyapong, whose honesty and discipline he believes can help reform the system

In this episode, we sit down to unpack the EC's decision to fix December 30 for the Kpandai election re-run. Why did the Tamale High Court order a fresh vote? What led us here, and what should voters expect next? Listen to the conversation as we break down the twists, reactions, and what this rerun could mean for the constituency moving forward

Mussa Dankwah breaks down emerging trends within the NPP ahead of the party's election research release. He notes that ethnicity and religion are no longer major drivers for delegates, and current data shows Bawumia leading in every region except the Volta Region

Ebenezer Nii Narh Nartey says granting all former MPs the right to vote under the new NPP constitution is a positive change. He notes it was unfair that they previously had no voting rights, and the updated rules now ensure inclusivity within the party

Dr. Peter Partey Anti urges the Ghana Education Service to indicate which schools performed well and which performed poorly in the 2025 WASSCE, even though results have been published. He emphasizes that Free SHS is still in place and should not be blamed for the overall performance

This discussion takes a closer look at the true state of Ghana's fight against illegal mining, beyond reports, promises, and policy statements. We explore what is happening on the ground, the challenges authorities face, the impact on communities, and whether current strategies are making a real difference. Listen as we uncover the facts, the gaps, and the way forward in addressing the galamsey crisis

Join the conversation as Isaac Boamah Nyarko Esq., a member of the NPP Presidential Election Committee, breaks down the controversy surrounding the proposed “No Proxy Voting” rule in the party's presidential elections. From questions of fairness to concerns about transparency and internal democracy, we unpack the arguments shaping this crucial electoral decision.

Isaac Dwamena, coordinator of the Public Accountability Committee (PIAC), sits down to discuss how the public can be informed about the use of income derived from Ghana's oil resources. The conversation explores ideas, challenges, and approaches to making this information accessible to citizens

Ghanaian poultry farmers are calling for legislation to safeguard the poultry sector to be enacted into law, ensuring a stable framework that all incoming governments will follow. While acknowledging the potential of the "Nkoko Nkitinkiti" project as "promising," the farmers are eagerly awaiting implementation details and clarification on what benefits they stand to get.

The El-Wak stampede is tragic. All recruitment exercises across the country should be stopped until a thorough investigation into the incident is completed. - Ntim Fordjour, Ranking Member of the Defence and Interior Committee in Parliament”

Government has pledged free tertiary education for persons with disabilities. In this discussion, persons with disabilities openly share the challenges they encounter and how the new policy may impact their access to higher education

Authorities of HeFRA have closed 52 health facilities for operating with expired licenses. They emphasize that no hospital has the right to turn away patients due to lack of beds. Individuals who face such neglect are encouraged to report to the appropriate health authorities for action.

Let's take a closer look at the recent attack on the National Anti-Illegal Mining Taskforce (NAIMOS) at Ahafo Hwediem. What triggered the confrontation, and what does it reveal about the ongoing fight against illegal mining in Ghana? Listen as we unpack the details, reactions, and implications of this tense incident.

The campaign focuses on countering misinformation while promoting peace, unity, and understanding among citizens. It seeks to shift the conversation from criticism to constructive dialogue centered on national harmony and progress.

Should students be allowed to keep their hair in secondary schools, or does discipline require uniformity? This discussion dives into the tension between personal expression, cultural identity, and institutional rules. What do you think, should the “no long hair” policy stay or go?

This episode takes a deep dive into the controversies surrounding Ghana's school placement system, from alleged favoritism and system flaws to the frustrations of parents and students. Join us as we analyze the root causes, explore expert opinions, and discuss what can be done to make the process fair, transparent, and truly merit-based

Ernest Owusu Ntim has called for stricter accountability in the fight against illegal mining, insisting that MMDCEs should be held responsible through performance contracts. He further opposed the use of state funds to reclaim galamsey pits, urging that those who caused the destruction should bear the cost of restoration.

NDC's Beatrice Annan says the current government has maintained integrity, avoiding scandals within its first nine months — a record she contrasts with the NPP's early controversies

Listen as we break down the post-balloting reactions from the various camps in the NPP following the presidential primaries. What strategies are emerging, how are the candidates positioning themselves, and what does the ballot outcome mean for the party's internal race? Let's analyze the mood, the moves, and the messages shaping the contest

Rev. Ntim Fordjour, has revealed that Parliament is facing financial challenges, describing the institution as “broke.” He also accused MPs Sam George and Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor of attempting to tarnish the image of the military by associating it with overaged and unqualified party affiliates.

This discussion takes a closer look at President John Dramani Mahama's recent meeting with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) on the ongoing fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. We'll examine the key outcomes, the proposals raised by CSOs, and how the discussions could shape Ghana's environmental and policy direction.

Galamsey is an environmental crime; we should establish separate tribunals to deal with those involved – Dr. Samuel Dotse

Let's dive into one of Ghana's biggest environmental challenges, galamsey. With the government considering declaring forests and water bodies as red zones, we ask: will this move finally curb illegal mining, or is it just another policy that sounds good on paper? Listen as we explore the potential impact, the challenges of enforcement, and what this really means for communities, livelihoods, and the future of our natural resources.

Mining in forests didn't begin under President Akufo-Addo. Our concern was with how it was being done, which is why we spoke against it while we were in opposition - Frank Pedro Asare

Review and analysis of pertinent national issues in Twi

The government's “Big Push” initiative is set to transform the state of our roads with a nationwide effort to fix potholes, upgrade highways, and improve transportation infrastructure. Let's break down what this massive road repair plan entails, how it will be funded, and what it means for everyday drivers and local communities.

During the Meet the Press session, President Mahama outlined his position on illegal mining. But how effective are his proposed measures? Can his commitment bring real change to the fight against galamsey, or will it face the same challenges as past interventions? Let's discuss the implications of his stance and what it means for Ghana's future

Listen for an exclusive conversation with Eugene Boakye Antwi, Aspiring General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). In this one-on-one session, he shares his vision, leadership priorities, and plans for strengthening the party ahead of future elections

Lawyer John Darko has alleged that the removal of the Chief Justice was not a sudden decision but one that had long been predetermined by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) even before assuming power

As the Akwatia by-election approaches, attention is on the groundwork being laid. From security measures and electoral logistics to party readiness and voter expectations, we break down the key preparations shaping the contest. Stay tuned as we bring Akwatia into focus and track the road to the polls

NPP presidential primaries are heating up, and the spotlight is on the contenders. In this discussion, we break down the strengths, appeal, and political weight of each candidate, exploring who truly has what it takes to lead the party into the next election. Listen as we analyze the race and what it means for the future of the NPP

The discussion around acquiring a new presidential jet has divided opinions. Supporters say it ensures safety and reliability for the presidency, while critics see it as wasteful spending in tough economic times. We take a closer look at the arguments on both sides and what's really at stake for the nation

God has destined Dr. Bawumia to be president of the Republic in 2028, and he meets all the humanitarian qualities required of a leader - Mireku Duker

An insight into the New Patriotic Party's decision to grant amnesty to its suspended and forfeited members. This discussion explores the reasons behind the move, its implications for party unity, and what it means for the NPP's internal politics moving forward.

Ghana's leaders could end the galamsey menace in just three days using AI if they are intentional about it, says Dr. David Kings Boison, who outlines how the technology can be applied to tackle the problem

Following the deadly Z-9 helicopter crash, attention turns to the forensic process, how experts handle, examine, and identify victims, and what these procedures reveal about the tragedy. Let's take a closer look

Ghana is mourning the loss of eight prominent personalities who died in a plane crash this morning. Among the victims are Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, Minister of Defence; Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, Minister for Environment; Alhaji Muniru Mohammed, Acting Deputy National Security Coordinator; Dr. Samuel Sarpong, Vice Chairman of the NDC; Mr. Samuel Aboagye, former parliamentary candidate; Squadron Leader Peter; Flying Officer Twum Ampadu; and Sergeant Ernest Addo

Remember that big promise to cocoa farmers during the 2024 elections? Well, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson says the new cocoa price is finally here and it's in line with President Mahama's commitment to give farmers 70% of the international market value. From GHC 3,100 to GHC 6,000, the NDC says it's all about giving farmers what they truly deserve. But should this have happened earlier? Let's break it all down

Listen as we bring together experts and thought leaders to discuss the most pressing issues facing the country today. From political challenges to economic concerns and social developments, our guests share insights and perspectives on what's shaping the nation's future. Tune in for thoughtful conversations that go beyond headlines and explore what needs to happen to drive real change

Let's closer look at the Bawku conflict and the recent ban on arms in the region. We break down the causes behind the unrest, the implications of the arms restriction, and what it means for peace and security in the area. Tune in for an insightful discussion on one of Ghana's most complex and long-standing conflicts