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Why is the NRSA deploying tripods to accident-prone areas, and will this new strategy actually improve road safety?

The NRSA will deploy tripod-mounted speed monitoring equipment to police regions to reduce accidents. Director-General Amaliba says the cameras will target accident 'blackspots'. The initial rollout is limited, but more units are expected.

Ghana's roads are about to get a whole lot smarter, but how will this tech affect your daily commute?

The Road Safety Commission plans to expand digital traffic enforcement using the Traffitech project. Digital cameras will be deployed on major roads to detect offences like speeding - reducing the need for manual police patrols.

The Offinsomanhene backs the Minority's cocoa tour - but what crucial issues will the MPs uncover from the farmers?

Offinsomanhene Nana Dwamena Akenten II has endorsed the Minority's tour of cocoa-growing areas in Ashanti. He urged the MPs to champion the concerns of cocoa farmers regarding recent price reductions. The tour aims to gather firsthand information, but what will they uncover?

Why is Zelensky accusing European allies of 'blackmail' amid a row over Russian oil and a vital loan?

Volodymyr Zelensky has accused EU allies of blackmail over the Druzhba pipeline, which transports Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia. Zelensky says reopening it would be like lifting sanctions on Moscow - while Hungary blocks EU sanctions until it reopens.

Why were the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Grand Prix races suddenly called off, and what does it mean for F1's future?

Formula 1 has cancelled the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia races scheduled for April due to the ongoing war in Iran. The decision impacts the FIA Formula 2, FIA Formula 3 and F1 Academy rounds. F1 hopes for a swift return to stability in the region.

Why are Issa chiefs alleging unlawful diversion of a GES office project, and what tensions are brewing in the DBI.

Issa chiefs are demanding the reversal of a decision to relocate a GES office construction to Daffiama. They accuse the Regional Minister and MP of unlawfully diverting the project. The community cites revenue inequities and threatens peaceful coexistence.

Ex-Auditor-General Domelevo calls for legal changes to speed up corruption cases - but will it make a difference?

Daniel Yao Domelevo is advocating for legal reforms to expedite corruption and financial crime case prosecutions. The former Auditor-General believes the current system causes excessive delays. How might this impact future accountability?

Why is a former MP calling for reform after the Auditor-General's report on fictitious debt?

Former MP Appiah-Kubi is calling for system reforms following the Auditor-General's report. The report revealed GH¢8.1 billion in fictitious debt.

Will your tro-tro fare be going up soon?

GPRTU threatens to increase transport fares due to COMAC's fuel price increase projections. The union held off on fare hikes previously due to stable prices throughout 2025 and early 2026. The projected adjustments may now force their hand.