A second chance at life: How Kojo Adu-Asare’s kidney transplant journey became a story of faith, resilience and humanity beyond politics

The recent floods in Accra reminded me of a personal experience on June 3, 2015, when I was affected by a similar disaster at Kaneshie.

The question history is quietly asking History does not rush. It rarely applauds a government, a boardroom or a generation on the day a decision is made. It waits to see whether today's celebrated choice becomes tomorrow's triumph or tomorrow's regret, asking a question no election result or quarterly report can answer honestly.

 A couple of weeks ago, the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), the state entity set up by the Government of Ghana to manage the country’s mineral wealth through royalty collection and investment, published its audited financial performance for 2025, and the results are nothing but impressive demonstration of financial resilience by a state institution in recent times.

Ghana has once again completed an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme – its seventeenth engagement with the Bretton Woods institution since independence.

“The pigeon sleeps above, the ram below.” – Akan proverb

National budgets are often evaluated by how much governments collect in revenue or spend on infrastructure, education and healthcare. Yet their true influence extends much further.

The biblical phrase "milk and honey" symbolises ultimate ecological productivity, self-sufficiency, and shared prosperity.

As the global race for gold, lithium and other critical minerals intensifies,