BURNING ISSUES

Awutu Obrachire clash highlights the growing problem of student violence. This discussion looks at what must be done to prevent such incidents, holding schools, authorities, and communities accountable for creating safe and disciplined learning environments

An in-depth look at the challenges facing Ghana's cocoa industry, from declining production to financial pressures on Ghana Cocoa Board, and the practical steps needed to restore stability, boost farmer confidence, and secure the sector's future

Michael Okyere Baafi urges the government to invest in tomato farming locally to prevent Ghanaians from risking their lives in Burkina Faso. He also calls on the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, National Security, and Interior to have warned citizens about the dangers and recommends a parliamentary inquiry into the tragic attack that reportedly killed 10 Ghanaian traders last Saturday

Reflecting on the Ayawaso East By-Election, concerns about high vote inducement highlight the need for stronger enforcement and political accountability. Let's delve into this and other key issues shaping our democracy and national development

Mussa Dankwah claims his survey influenced the vote buying in Ayawaso East and Baba Jamal paid after his polls showed he was losing. In this episode, he discusses the role of his polls, the impact of financial influence on the elections, and raises tough questions about integrity and accountability in the Ayawaso East by-elections

The dust has settled on the NPP presidential primaries, leaving supporters and the public to reflect on the outcomes. This discussion dives into the results, the reactions within the party, and what the next steps mean for unity, strategy, and the road ahead

The debate over renaming Kotoka International Airport has sparked diverse opinions. This discussion explores the potential benefits and drawbacks, examining historical significance, national identity, and the impact such a change could have on Ghanaians and the country's legacy

In an interactive conversation with delegates from the diaspora, key issues, expectations, and perspectives ahead of the NPP presidential primaries were discussed. The engagement focused on party unity, leadership choices, and the role of diaspora delegates in shaping the future direction of the New Patriotic Party

Review and analysis of pertinent national issues in Twi

As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) gears up for its presidential primaries, what is the state of preparations so far? Join the discussion as we examine the party's readiness, key developments, internal dynamics, and what to expect as the primaries draw closer.

Join us for an in-depth conversation with Professor Vincent Assanful, Board Chairman of NACCA, as we explore the organization's role, funding, and the key challenges it faces. Listen in to gain a clearer understanding of NACCA's work and impact

Review and analysis of pertinent national issues in Twi

Kwadwo Kyei Yamoah says despite efforts by NAIMOS and the Blue Water Guards, galamsey continues because strong political will is lacking. He says they will hold extensive discussions with the President to address the issue

Kofi Tonto has clarified that Abronye doesn't report to Vice President Bawumia. He emphasized that only the NPP National Executive can call him to order. He also warned that careless words from party members were used against the NPP in the 2024 elections

Review and analysis of pertinent national issues in Twi

Review and analysis of pertinent national issues in Twi

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