Opinions

Opinion essays, editorials, and guest articles from authors, speakers, and The Labari Journal editorial team

Political Will is Needed to Reform Universal Service Funds in Africa To Drive Digital Inclusion Across Africa

Caroline Mbugua, Senior Policy Manager at GSMA writes that Universal Service Funds hold significant potential to bridge Africa's digital divide, but reforms are urgently needed to improve their effectiveness

May 29, 2025

3 mins read

Why Accra Needs Local Elections to Choose Its Own Mayor

It's time for Accra's over five million residents to have the power to elect its own mayor

May 16, 2025

2 mins read

Ghana’s Public Officials Should Have Their Assets Declared Publicly

Assets of public officials in Ghana are not declared publicly. As a show of transparency and a nod to battle corruption, assets of public officials should be public

April 16, 2025

2 mins read