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Why is Mahama using his brother's private jet for official trips, and what risks does Bentil see?

Kofi Bentil has criticized John Mahama's use of his brother's private jet for official travel. The IMANI Africa VP cited ethical and security concerns with the arrangement. Bentil argues state security could be compromised, and the practice should end - but what alternatives does he suggest?

Why is the One District One Factory (1D1F) program now facing serious questions about millions in supposed debts?

An audit revealed a fictitious GH¢89.4 million debt claimed under the 1D1F program. Auditors flagged a suspicious GH¢10.

Goaso finally has its own High Court - but what challenges might it face in serving the people of the Ahafo Region?

Chief Justice Baffoe-Bonnie commissioned a new High Court in Goaso, Ahafo Region. Residents previously had to travel to other regions for such services. The Ahafo Regional House of Chiefs pledged support for the court to promote justice.

Is President Mahama's use of his brother's jet a cost-saving measure or a breach of ethical standards?

Manasseh Azure criticizes President Mahama's use of his brother Ibrahim's private jet for official travels, citing potential conflict of interest. He references CHRAJ guidelines and a code of conduct for appointees. The issue raises questions about the appearance of favoritism.

Why did a jealous rage lead to arson and tragedy in a Western North community?

A man has been arrested in the Western North Region for allegedly setting his girlfriend's house on fire in Subrinkwanta. The fire tragically killed three people. Kwaku Numatekpor is in custody, but the investigation continues.

A brazen robbery in Asankrangwa targeting Chinese nationals has led to arrests, but what will the investigation uncover?

Police in the Western Central Region have arrested five men after a robbery at a spare parts shop in Asankrangwa. The suspects allegedly attacked Chinese nationals, stealing GH¢200,000 and other items. Investigations are ongoing to apprehend other suspects.

Why is a former Auditor-General calling for specialized courts? What problems could this solve in Ghana's legal system?

Former Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo is advocating for specialised courts to handle corruption cases. He believes this, along with better case management, will minimise corrupt practices. The proposal aims to improve the efficiency of prosecuting corruption.

Facing new charges, Thomas Partey intends to deny allegations - what does this mean for the Ghanaian footballer's.

Thomas Partey, formerly of Arsenal, intends to plead not guilty to two new rape allegations dating back to December 2020. The charges involve a fourth alleged victim and surfaced after previous charges against Partey were publicized. A hearing is set for April.

Why is a former Health Minister facing prosecution related to vaccine procurement and a healthcare company?

Former Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang Manu will soon be prosecuted, according to Felix Ofosu Kwakye. The charges relate to the Sputnik V vaccine purchase and Frontiers Healthcare Services. The case raises questions about government procurement processes.

Is the GH¢21 billion audit exposé a genuine effort, or a calculated move to distract Ghanaians?

Michael Okyere Baafi claims the government is using a GH¢21 billion audit narrative to divert attention from pressing issues. He argues the figures are misrepresented, following Finance Ministry disclosures of GH¢68.7 billion in public claims submitted for audit.