John Mahama

The $35million Waste: Thieves strike Idle Komenda Sugar Factory [FULL VIDEO]

Common Fund snubs order to recover GH₵95m from Jospong subsidiary

Asset declaration: Full list of appointees who complied with Mahama’s May 7 deadline and those who didn’t after The Fourth Estate’s investigations

Why has Hon. Isaac Adongo not been arrested and prosecuted for publication of false news?

Asset Declarations: Full list of Mahama appointees who have complied — and those who haven’t — as of April 17

Asset declaration Mahama appointees lose three-months’ salary for failing to declare assets and liabilities after The Fourth Estate’s exposé

Slashing ministries may receive praise but the elephant in the room is the civil service

Mahama to investigate Songhor Salt Electrochem deal if elected

Latest Podcast

After spending billions on streetlighting, why are Ghana’s streets still dark?

Most of Ghana’s major roads and streets are persistently dark at night. This is despite the fact that Ghanaians pay a 3 percent energy levy on their electricity bills. Investigations by The Fourth Estate found that, the Energy Ministry between 2023 and 2025 awarded street lighting contracts worth eight billion Ghana cedis – mostly without competitive bidding. On this episode of the podcast, we go behind the numbers to discuss why Ghana’s streets remain dark despite the billions awarded in contracts.