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Xenophobia in South Africa: When the Stranger Becomes the Problem

Satirical Chronicles

The Hunter, the Antelope, and OSP Prosecutorial Powers in Ghana

Satirical Chronicles

National Cathedral Audit Ghana: The Gospel According to the Empty Pit

The News According to the Republic

Easter in Ghana: How Faith Turns Into Kwahu Migration

Satirical Chronicles

Iron Rods to Heaven: Ghana’s Phase Two Culture

The Republic of Uncompleted Dreams Focus Keyphrase: Uncompleted buildings in Ghana Once upon a time in the Republic of Uncommon Sense, we did not merely build...

Potholes in Ghana: The Real Kings of the Republic of Uncommon...

Photorealistic scene of Ghana’s Auditor-General writing in a ledger with a red pen beside piles of dusty audit files, symbolizing accountability, corruption, and bureaucracy in the Republic of Uncommon Sense

The Auditor’s Diary: Ghana’s Annual Bedtime Story (Now with a Fast-Track...

Satirical cartoon of Free SHS graduates struggling to use their certificates as tools.

Free SHS or Free Fall? Why Ghana’s Education Policy Became a...

NPP Primaries Prophecy: When Prophets Spoke and Delegates Voted

Opinion & Commentary

Satirical Chronicles

Political Satire: The Man Who Measures Development by Ribbon Lengths in...

The News According to the Republic

Ayawaso East Vote Buying: When Democracy Came With a Remote Control

The News According to the Republic

Naturalised by Passport, Disqualified by Jollof

Humor & Parody

Ken Ashigbey, convener of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, seated confidently at his office desk wearing traditional Ghanaian attire and bracelets, symbolizing his relentless advocacy against illegal mining in Ghana.

The News According to the Republic

The Relentless Crusader: Ken Ashigbey and the Gospel According to the...

Satirical Chronicles

NPP Primaries Prophecy: When Vision Met the Ballot Box

Ghana deportees arriving on U.S. flights

The News According to the Republic

The Roof That Leaks: Ghana’s Role in America’s Deportee Politics

Brown Envelope Journalism: Who Really Pays?

Satirical Chronicles

Media bribes rarely arrive with sirens. They arrive with manners. A polite invitation. A “quick clarification.” A warm handshake that somehow weighs more than...

Cartoon of UPSA students in black suits and ties sweating under the blazing Ghanaian sun, looking exhausted and uncomfortable, with a Parliament-style building in the background — satirical illustration of the university’s dress code policy.

Heat Stroke in Suits: The True Price of Professionalism at UPSA

The News According to the Republic

The UPSA dress code satire practically writes itself: students now march into class like a mini-Parliament in session, only this Parliament meets under 31°C...

Cartoon satire: Chief Justice Torkornoo removal satire, per diem bags, Article 146 trotro, Immediate Effect placard

Per Diem, Per Trouble: The Shocking Chief Justice Torkornoo Removal Satire

The News According to the Republic

🖼 Cartoon satire: Chief Justice Torkornoo packs per diem bags, hails Article 146 trotro, and waves her “Immediate Effect” placard. In the Republic of Uncommon...

The Ballot and the Bayonet: Africa’s Old Tune in a New Drum

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