Van Vicker’s public accusation against veteran movie producer Abdul Salam has reignited a long-simmering debate within Ghana’s film industry: the pervasive issue of fair and timely payment for actors and crew members. Vicker, a prominent figure in the Ghanaian film scene, alleges that Salam has failed to compensate him for…

The Ghanaian government, under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama, has embarked on an ambitious infrastructure development program known as the “Big Push.” This initiative aims to significantly expand and modernize the nation’s road network, allocating a substantial GH¢13.85 billion (US$892.9 million) towards this crucial infrastructure development. Roads and…

The creative sector in Ghana has been subjected to a rollercoaster of budgetary allocations, culminating in complete erasure from the 2025 national budget, followed by a presidential promise of reinstatement in the next fiscal year. This erratic funding pattern has left the industry reeling, with many expressing deep-seated frustration and…

The fight against corruption in Ghana demands a concerted national effort, transcending governmental boundaries and encompassing all sectors of society, according to Mary Awelana Addah, Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII). She highlighted the nation’s stagnant progress in combating corruption despite decades of democratic rule, a concern underscored…