The highest evidence of a noble character is self-control, maturity, integrity, and charisma. Leadership is not a costume to wear when it suits one’s political ambitions. Hypocrisy, as our elders say, is the rotten fruit of selfishness. And Hon. Kennedy Agyepong has shown himself to be the very definition of self-seeking: a man who believes...

Dr. Alhaji Mahmoud Bawumia has demonstrated one of the rarest and most glorious strengths of true leadership: the courage to apologize. By openly acknowledging the economic and political shortcomings that contributed to the disappointing performance in the just-ended elections, he has shown that a great leader sees apology not as weakness, but as strength. In...

The debate over whether King Prof. Odaifio Welentsi, Nungua Mantse, should be hailed as Overking may seem like a mere quarrel of words. Yet in Ga-Dangme history—particularly in Nungua—such titles carry centuries of migration, settlement, and power struggles that shaped the community. In Nungua, titles are not just labels; they carry the full weight of...

Hon Engr Kwabena Agyei Agyepong (former Npp National General Secretary) The proposal to expand the party’s electoral college is progeny of Kwabena Agyei Agyepong. He “Gave Life To Dry Bones ” is a potent metaphor. It speaks to a feeling of being used and discarded, a common sentiment among Npp party foot soldiers and former...

Nene Osraogbo Djanmah XII is one of the true guardians of cultural and spiritual heritage for the Ga-Dangme people, and for that, he earns my unconditional reverence for carrying a role of such incredible responsibility and honor. His Holiness, Nene Osraogbo Djanmah XII, the Djange Wornor, stands as the revered Chief Priest of the Djange...

It is significant for GaDaŋme to exalt and adore the excellence of Lawyer Yaw Anokye Frimpong for his bold, articulate, and consistent defense of the Ga-Daŋme contribution to Ghana’s nationhood — in ways that even many GaDaŋme scholars have not done. The GaDangme people have played a foundational role in Ghana’s history, culture, and development:...

I am an ardent supporter of Hon. Kennedy Agyepong, but I cannot understand why he and Hon. Bryan Acheampong continue to make Dr. Bawumia the scapegoat for the political sins of President Akufo-Addo. Why should Bawumia be blamed for decisions he did not take? The truth is simple: these two political self-seekers have benefitted more...

Naa Affipong IV, Ngleshie Alata Manye (Paramount Queenmother James Town) Ngleshie Manye Naa Affipong IV has called on the Council of State, Peace Council and Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs to intervene in the recent scuffles and killings that marred this year’s Homowo festival. It’s a call to action that combines with promotion for...

‘Akwaaba’ for decades, the Akan word has served as Ghana’s primary greeting for visitors at entry points, including Kotoka International Airport (KIA). This tradition has positioned Akan culture prominently in Ghana’s tourism and hospitality sectors—sometimes at the expense of other ethnic groups such as the Ga, Ewe, and others. The widespread use of “Akwaaba” has...