YFM Ghana https://yfmghana.com/category/opinion-piece/ Yearn for More Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:56:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://yfmghana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/elementor/thumbs/yfm-site-logo-1-1-paiorugew61igeoab8jlh6jwa5mge394s43rvuf59w.png YFM Ghana https://yfmghana.com/category/opinion-piece/ 32 32 Skye Hill: The Excitement of an Internship at Global Media Alliance Broadcasting Company https://yfmghana.com/skye-hill-the-excitement-of-an-internship-at-global-media-alliance-broadcasting-company/ https://yfmghana.com/skye-hill-the-excitement-of-an-internship-at-global-media-alliance-broadcasting-company/#respond Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:40:25 +0000 https://yfmghana.com/?p=137290 As I emerged into my twenties, I felt ready to step into a new and challenging chapter of my life, one that would take me beyond familiar borders and deeper into my identity.   I’ve always been eager to explore my roots as an African American and understand how learning more about my heritage could […]

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Why Bryan Acheampong Is the Leader the NPP Needs Now https://yfmghana.com/why-bryan-acheampong-is-the-leader-the-npp-needs-now/ https://yfmghana.com/why-bryan-acheampong-is-the-leader-the-npp-needs-now/#respond Wed, 16 Jul 2025 10:17:53 +0000 https://yfmghana.com/?p=134978 As the NPP gets ready for its big National Conference on July 19, 2025, many are talking about one man—Dr. Bryan Acheampong. His decision to run for the party’s flagbearer isn’t just about politics. It’s about fixing what’s broken and bringing people together. Dr. Acheampong has served as MP for Abetifi, held top ministerial roles, […]

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Dollar depreciation: Intercontinental Restaurants close their doors; netizens express concern https://yfmghana.com/dollar-depreciation-intercontinental-restaurants-close-their-doors-netizens-express-concern/ https://yfmghana.com/dollar-depreciation-intercontinental-restaurants-close-their-doors-netizens-express-concern/#respond Mon, 02 Jun 2025 11:04:27 +0000 https://yfmghana.com/?p=134461 In recent weeks, a peculiar wave of closures has swept through several intercontinental food outlets in Ghana’s capital, leaving many patrons and netizens puzzled. These shutdowns, abrupt and largely unexplained have sparked concern about the sustainability of upscale, globally-inspired dining in Accra. The sudden halt of operations by three well-known modern dining establishments has taken […]

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Who Controls the Truth? Ghana’s Media Ownership Crisis Threatens Democracy https://yfmghana.com/who-controls-the-truth-ghanas-media-ownership-crisis-threatens-democracy/ https://yfmghana.com/who-controls-the-truth-ghanas-media-ownership-crisis-threatens-democracy/#respond Fri, 09 May 2025 16:21:35 +0000 https://yfmghana.com/?p=133967 In a functioning democracy, citizens need reliable information to make informed decisions. But a troubling question looms over Ghana’s media landscape: how can people evaluate the reliability of information if they don’t know who provides it? As we commemorate World Press Freedom Day under the theme “Reporting in the Brave New World – The Impact […]

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I’m slowly going blind and no one understands”: My battle with Glaucoma in a world that can’t see my pain https://yfmghana.com/im-slowly-going-blind-and-no-one-understands-my-battle-with-glaucoma-in-a-world-that-cant-see-my-pain/ https://yfmghana.com/im-slowly-going-blind-and-no-one-understands-my-battle-with-glaucoma-in-a-world-that-cant-see-my-pain/#respond Thu, 08 May 2025 11:50:09 +0000 https://yfmghana.com/?p=133934 Glaucoma is a chronic, progressive eye disease that damages the optic nerve, which connects the eye to the brain. This damage is often caused by abnormally high pressure in the eye. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, affecting approximately 80 million people. What makes glaucoma particularly dangerous is its silent progression in […]

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