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Public Opinion

About Public Opinion

Public Opinion is an experiment in gathering public sentiment about leaders and public offices in Ghana.

About the project

The project is designed to make public feedback easier to see, compare, and discuss over time. Scores, polls, and comments reflect participation on this platform and should be read as public sentiment rather than official performance assessments.

Rules and guidelines

Please keep participation civil, factual, and respectful. Comments that are abusive, threatening, hateful, or otherwise harmful may be removed.

From Blessed Godsbrain Smart

Blessed Godsbrain Smart is a journalist and broadcaster whose work has always been rooted in questions, accountability, and the belief that public office must remain answerable to ordinary citizens. For years, he has spoken from his own reading of national affairs, challenging leaders and institutions from the perspective available to him as a journalist.

Opinions extends that work by opening the floor to the people. No journalist can fully know how citizens across the country feel about the offices that govern them or the leaders appointed to serve in those offices. This project is an experiment in listening at scale: a way to take the pulse of the nation by giving citizens a structured space to rank leaders across key fields, share independent views, and make public sentiment visible enough to be compared, understood, and taken seriously.

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