The Ga Maŋtsɛ stool is a paramount chieftaincy, even though it’s in the same category as the Asantehene stool. There’s no chieftaincy in GaDangme that the Asantehene recognises as equal, except the Ga Maŋtsɛ stool. In Ghanaian law, gazetting is not what makes someone a Ga Mantse, nor is it a precondition for the validity...

Ghana Post has officially launched “SKOOLBOX,” a new delivery and logistics service designed to relieve parents and students of the stress and physical burden of transporting personal belongings and heavy wooden trunks (chop boxes) to secondary schools across the country. The new initiative was unveiled during a ceremony attended by representatives from the Trades Union...

Two Elephants Fight, Grass Suffers The art of wise, gracious and diplomatic conversation is an important branch of cultural studies, human-service education, African traditional ethics, customary law and moral leadership. Sadly, this aspect of chieftaincy formation appears to be woefully neglected in many traditional systems today. In former times, chiefs and traditional leaders were not...

When I hear Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum speak, I hear education reform. I hear vision. I hear conviction. At a time when Ghana’s education sector faces serious challenges, from the 2026 CSSPS crisis to teacher shortages, welfare concerns, and unfinished reform the Mahama administration faces a defining test. This is the moment to put politics...

The traditional leadership of Kasoa, led by the Boundary Chief of the Awutu Traditional Area, Nai Atopi Kwashie Abbey VII, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to immediately remove the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Awutu Senya East, Seth Banini, citing gross incompetence and destabilizing interference in local chieftaincy affairs. The custodians of the...