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What does Ghana truly need in its next leader beyond political slogans and party loyalty?
A critical look at Ghana's political reset narrative questions whether real change has occurred.
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What does Ghana truly need in its next leader beyond political slogans and party loyalty?
A critical look at Ghana's political reset narrative questions whether real change has occurred.

The Vice President says Africa must develop its own technologies- but how can the continent achieve this?
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang addressed the Oxford Africa Conference on the need for Africa to lead its own transformation. She emphasized building systems rooted in African realities- but what does this entail?

Discover how city-to-city partnerships are being leveraged to drive sustainable economic development and strengthen international relationships.
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang delivered a keynote address at the 70th anniversary of Sister Cities International in Washington

Ghana's new envoys face the critical task of ensuring the nation's visibility and active engagement in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has commissioned five new envoys to represent Ghana in various nations. Their roles are crucial

Ghana's UN resolution on slavery saw a divided vote - what does this mean for reparatory justice?
The UN General Assembly considered a Ghana-led resolution concerning reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade - spearheaded by President Mahama. Member states cast their votes, but the breakdown raises questions about international consensus and the path forward.

A British political party's audacious proposal to punish nations seeking reparations for slavery sparks global debate-what are the true implications?
Reform UK, a British political party, has proposed visa restrictions on nations seeking reparations for the transatlantic slave trade. This move by

Ahafo's REPO is asking for more money for the Regional Coordinating Council - but why now?
The Regional Economic Planning Officer for Ahafo has asked the Ministry of Local Government for more funds. He believes that the current funds available are not enough for the RCC's responsibilities - but what could happen if they get more?

Attacks on Ghanaians in South Africa draw condemnation - but could this threaten continental unity?
Dr. Dominic Oduro-Antwi has voiced concerns regarding attacks on Ghanaians in South Africa- stirring diplomatic unease. The incident has sparked worries about its potential impact on African unity and trade relations- but what could happen next?

Why is the Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference urging Ghanaians to resist reacting emotionally to tensions in South Africa?
The Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference is calling for calm amid rising xenophobic tensions in South Africa and retaliatory calls in Ghana. The Most Rev. Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi is cautioning against emotional reactions - hinting at potential consequences for African unity.

Ghanaians await evacuation from South Africa- what's causing the delay and how many people are affected?
Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working with South Africa to evacuate Ghanaians living there amid xenophobic attacks- but the process is facing delays. Logistical hurdles and legal requirements are making the situation more complex.

Ghana seeks BRICS entry, but can it overcome its own financial vulnerabilities?
Ghana's government has applied to join BRICS as a partner, citing economic diversification.

Ghana calls for urgent action from the AU - but what's at the heart of this plea?
Ghana has formally petitioned the African Union regarding xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The petition requests that the AU address the urgent matter at the upcoming Mid-Year Coordination Meeting - but what exactly is Ghana hoping to achieve?

Why a citizenship fee is being reconsidered - and what it means for the diaspora.
The government is reviewing the GH¢25,000 citizenship fee after diaspora concerns.

This Saturday, Newsfile tackles pressing national issues-from political accountability and bribery to aviation safety and the ECG's financial woes.
Newsfile returns this Saturday to discuss critical issues including NPP politics, police bribery, a helicopter disaster, and the ECG crisis. The

Why did the EU abstain from Ghana's UN resolution on slavery, and what does it mean for international relations?
The EU is trying to smooth things over in West Africa after not supporting a UN resolution on the Transatlantic Slave Trade- led by Ghana. The EU claims it wasn't a rejection of the resolution's intent, but what does this mean for Ghana?

What reparative measures does Afia Korankyewaa suggest should be taken to address the damages of slavery?
Afia Korankyewaa, Deputy Director of Operations of the UP, has lauded the UN resolution on slavery-calling it a victory for Ghana and Africa. She is urging African nations to move beyond apologies and seek justice.

Why does a prominent lawyer believe Ghana's sanitation efforts are on 'auto-pilot' despite persistent challenges and recurring floods?
Kofi Bentil, Vice President of IMANI Africa, has criticized Ghana's sanitation management, stating it lacks long-term planning and relies on

Prof Antwi-Danso warns that recent drug trafficking attempts expose serious intelligence failures and could signal a deeper problem within Ghana's
Security analyst Prof Vladimir Antwi-Danso has issued a stark warning regarding Ghana's vulnerability to becoming a narco-state. His concerns stem