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President Mahama Advocates for Solana as Africa’s Fintech Future

Ghana's president, John Dramani Mahama, has highlighted the potential of Solana, a high-performance blockchain network, as a catalyst for driving fintech and cryptocurrency adoption across Africa. In a recent social media post, Mahama emphasized the importance of financial inclusion, noting that Solana's low transaction costs could significantly boost cryptocurrency payments and investments across the continent.Solana stands out for its ability to process thousands of transactions per second through its unique proof-of-history consensus mechanism, offering a fast and affordable alternative to traditional blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum.Mahama sees the Fourth Industrial Revolution as an opportunity for Africa to leapfrog traditional development models, focusing on digital transformation to enhance public service delivery and create new economic opportunities. His vision includes investment in digital infrastructure and fintech to bridge the digital divide and improve Africa’s competitiveness in the global economy.At the same time, […]

Edem 4Style March 17, 2025

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Ofori-Atta Faces Arrest If He Fails to Appear for Questioning, OSP Warns

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has issued a stern warning to former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, stating that he will be declared a wanted person once again if he does not show up for questioning by Monday, June 2, 2025.This warning follows a lawsuit filed by Ofori-Atta against the OSP and its head, Kissi Agyebeng, accusing them of unlawfully placing him on the wanted list. However, the OSP clarified that Ofori-Atta had initially requested his removal from the list, assuring authorities he would appear for questioning on a specific date. Acting in good faith, the OSP temporarily removed his name but now stresses that failure to comply will lead to his immediate reinstatement as a fugitive.Should this happen, the OSP warned it would request an Interpol Red Notice for Ofori-Atta’s arrest and initiate extradition proceedings in any jurisdiction […]

Edem 4Style March 17, 2025

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Unraveling the Threads: Trump’s Power Shift and Musk’s Financial Games

As Donald Trump steps into the presidency once again, the disturbing implications of his actions are coming into clearer focus. Most notably, what has happened to the receivership of Trump’s companies? Once under scrutiny for financial mismanagement, this receivership appears to have conveniently faded into the background since he resumed power. Is this a mere oversight, or is there a larger strategy at play that aims to shield Trump’s financial interests within a volatile political landscape?Meanwhile, the web surrounding Elon Musk grows ever more tangled. Reports indicate that contracts worth billions for his Starlink project are being canceled left and right. These developments raise a pressing question: what do these cancellations do to Musk's true net worth? Given his previous claims of multi-billion-dollar fortunes, the potential loss of lucrative contracts could severely impact his financial standing, possibly stripping away the […]

Edem 4Style March 15, 2025

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Mahama Appoints New Heads for Fire, Prisons & Immigration Services

President John Dramani Mahama has made key appointments in Ghana’s security services, naming new heads for the Ghana Prisons Service, Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), and the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS).A statement from the presidency, signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Minister in charge of Government Communications, confirmed that Patience Baffoe-Bonnie is now the Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service, Mawusi Ntow-Sapong takes over as Chief Fire Officer, and Samuel Basentale Amadu has been appointed Comptroller-General of the Ghana Immigration Service.These changes follow last week’s appointment of Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP), signaling a major shake-up in the country's security leadership.Baffoe-Bonnie, a seasoned lawyer and corrections expert, has been in the Prisons Service since 1987, contributing to policy reforms and prison health management. Ntow-Sapong, previously a Deputy Chief Fire Officer, has played a key role […]

Edem 4Style March 15, 2025

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Price of Passport Booklet Reduced from GH₵500 to GH₵350

The Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced a reduction in the price of a 32-page passport booklet from GH₵500 to GH₵350. The announcement was made on the floor of Parliament on March 13, 2025. This decision is part of the government's efforts to make passports more accessible to all Ghanaians.The price hike from GH₵100 to GH₵500 had occurred under the previous Akufo-Addo government to cover printing costs. The NDC, while in opposition at the time, criticized the increase and promised to review it should they win the 2024 general elections. Ablakwa also mentioned that a committee would be formed to explore transitioning from the current passport booklet to chip-embedded versions in the future.Additionally, Ablakwa highlighted that an amendment of the fees and charges would be made to formalize the reduction of passport prices.

Edem 4Style March 14, 2025

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University of Ghana Suspends Senior Lecturer for Sexual Harassment

The University of Ghana has suspended Dr. Sampson Obed Appiah, a senior lecturer in the Sociology Department, for two semesters due to allegations of sexual harassment. The suspension, announced in a notice signed by the University’s Registrar, Mrs. Emelia Agyei-Mensah, was issued following an investigation into his misconduct.The lecturer was found to have violated Section 1.1(A) of the Sexual Harassment and Misconduct Policy and Section 10.0 of the Code of Conduct for Academic Staff. In addition to the suspension, Dr. Appiah is required to issue a formal written apology to the complainant and is barred from applying for a promotion for one year after his suspension ends. Furthermore, he must undergo training on sexual harassment and misconduct conducted by the university’s Anti-Sexual Harassment Committee.The University also reminded its community members to adhere to regulations and uphold the expected standards of […]

Edem 4Style March 14, 2025

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Kenyan Man Arrested for Operating Fake Police Station for Six Months

A Kenyan man, Collins Letting, has been arrested for running an illegal police station for six months in Uasin Gishu County. The station, which was fully set up with police colors, detention cells, and an office, was used to police the area, particularly targeting individuals with unlicensed timber from the Cengalo Forest.The fake station went unnoticed for months, even by the area chief. It was discovered on March 8, 2025, when local authorities filed a report at the Kamuyu Police Post. Investigations are now underway to determine Letting’s motives.Letting, a trader and political activist with a history of legal issues, was reportedly well-connected to a former MP, which led the community to believe the station was legitimate.Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, condemned the establishment of the fake police post and assured the public that the matter would be thoroughly […]

Edem 4Style March 14, 2025

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Mahama Appoints COP Yohunu as New IGP, Relieves Dampare

President John Dramani Mahama has relieved Dr. George Akuffo Dampare of his duties as Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and appointed Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohunu as his successor. The announcement was made in a press release issued by the Presidency on March 13, 2025.COP Yohunu, a veteran with over 40 years of experience in law enforcement, will be sworn in as IGP on March 14. His appointment comes as the Ghana Police Service undergoes critical reforms under the new administration.The decision follows a legal challenge from Imani Ghana and security expert Prof. Kwesi Aning, who filed a suit in the Supreme Court to prevent the removal of security heads, including the IGP, until the case is resolved in May 2025.The government's statement expressed confidence in COP Yohunu's ability to lead the police service with professionalism and improve security […]

Edem 4Style March 14, 2025

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5,000 Ghanaian Schools Still Operate Under Trees, Education Minister Reveals

Ghana’s Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has disclosed a concerning reality—approximately 5,000 schools across the country are still functioning under trees, lacking proper infrastructure. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show, the Minister highlighted severe gaps in educational resources, particularly at the junior high school level, where both physical and digital resources remain inadequate.Iddrisu questioned the quality of teaching materials and facilities in these schools, noting that 30 years after the 1992 constitution, the country has yet to fully achieve its goal of free, compulsory, and universal basic education. He emphasized that about 759 schools urgently need infrastructure interventions to eliminate the "schools under trees" phenomenon.Additionally, the Minister pointed out the stark contrast in educational quality between urban and rural areas, with southern Ghana generally performing better than northern regions, including Western North and Oti. He stressed the importance of […]

Edem 4Style March 13, 2025

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Kurt Okraku Makes History with CAF Executive Committee Appointment

In a significant development for Ghanaian football, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has successfully secured a position on the Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). His unopposed nomination as the representative of WAFU Zone B ensures that he will serve a four-year term from 2025 to 2029 on the influential 24-member committee.Okraku, who became the GFA president in 2019, further solidified his role in African football by taking the leadership of WAFU Zone B in 2023. His appointment to CAF's Executive Committee provides Ghana with a stronger presence in shaping football's future across the continent. This move also enhances the GFA’s ability to advocate for reforms and developments that benefit African football.Okraku’s new role places him alongside past Ghanaian football leaders like Ohene Djan, Kobina Hagan, and Kwesi Nyantakyi, further boosting […]

Edem 4Style March 13, 2025

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