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The corridors of power are abuzz with whispers - but is Zanetor Rawlings about to step into a major new position?

MP Zanetor Agyeman Rawlings has responded to speculation surrounding a potential new role in government - specifically, as the next Minister of Defence. Her reaction comes amid heightened anticipation and cryptic social media posts from key political figures.

Are unrealistic expectations for immediate change hindering Africa's long-term development?

Across Africa, citizens are demanding immediate transformation from governments- despite inheriting challenges decades in the making. Is this growing impatience trapping the continent in a cycle of repeated disappointments - movement without arrival?

Anita Gbeho gets a major UN appointment - but what does it mean for South Sudan and Ghana's role on the world stage?

The UN Secretary-General has a new Special Representative for South Sudan. Anita Kiki Gbeho of Ghana brings over 25 years of experience to the role - but what challenges will she face?

A youth group is pushing for constitutional reform - what changes do they want to see made immediately?

A youth group is advocating for immediate action on constitutional reforms. They are calling for a committee to be established - but what changes are they hoping to see?

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.

Ghana's UN slavery motion needs a simple majority to pass - but what happens if it does?

Ghana is championing a UN resolution to declare the enslavement of Africans as a crime against humanity- backed by many African Union countries. If passed, the resolution could have far-reaching implications for reparatory justice and the recognition of historical wrongs.

Six Akufo-Addo ministers are under investigation - what secrets might these probes uncover?

The Mahama government is investigating six former ministers from the Akufo-Addo administration - raising questions about past dealings. The investigations involve several high-profile projects and financial transactions- but what could they reveal?

Kofi Bentil says the OSP power debate was settled before the law passed. What changed?

Kofi Bentil of IMANI Africa has reignited debate around the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)-specifically its prosecutorial powers. Bentil claims the OSP's authority was settled long ago, but renewed controversy hints at deeper issues within Ghana's legal framework-what could they be?

An NHIA office lock-up raises concerns - but what precedent could this set for governance and public service?

The shutdown of an NHIA office in Ejisu has sparked concern from a ranking member of Parliament's Health Committee - raising questions about the rule of law. The MP warns that the incident could set a dangerous precedent - but what could happen?

The Attorney General's office says it's facing pressure to prosecute - but is it giving in?

The Attorney General's office is facing public expectations regarding the prosecution of former government officials - raising questions about the balance between public demand and legal due process. The Press Secretary emphasizes the need for thorough investigations, hinting at the complexities involved.

Why does President Mahama think 'our own people' are so deeply entrenched in the illegal mining crisis?

President Mahama acknowledges the pervasive involvement of various individuals in illegal mining - from political figures to traditional leaders. This widespread participation poses a significant challenge to combating galamsey in Ghana.

A constitutional challenge could handcuff the Special Prosecutor's office - what does it mean for corruption fights?

The Attorney General has challenged the OSP Act at the Supreme Court, questioning the Special Prosecutor's independent authority. This legal battle could significantly impact the OSP's ability to prosecute corruption cases- but how?

NPP heavyweights are deployed to oversee internal elections - but what challenges will they face?

The NPP is deploying regional representatives to oversee polling station and electoral area elections. This move aims to ensure the integrity of the grassroots polls - but can they maintain control?

Akosua Manu gets a new role within the NPP - what does this mean for the party's future?

Akosua Manu has been appointed as a spokesperson for the NPP's Gender and Social Protection Committee. This appointment is part of the party's restructuring efforts after the 2024 elections - and it signals a strategic move.

Ahiagbah claims the NDC betrayed Ghanaians over the Family Values Bill - but how did they supposedly do this?

Richard Ahiagbah, NPP National Communications Director, has accused the NDC of betraying Ghanaians over the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill. He alleges the NDC misled the public regarding their commitment to the bill - but what does this mean for the future of the bill?

What kind gesture did John Mahama make that prompted the Chief Imam to offer prayers for peace and unity?

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, received a gesture on behalf of President Mahama ahead of Eid al-Fitr. The Imam offered prayers for peace and unity-asking for divine guidance for leaders.

Asiedu Nketia explains the NDC's leadership selection evolution - what reforms shaped their internal governance?

NDC Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia discussed the evolution of the party's leadership selection system. He highlighted reforms intended to promote inclusivity and internal democracy- but what changes were made over the years?

Asiedu Nketia says government appointees may soon face a difficult choice - but what could it mean for the NDC?

NDC National Chairman Asiedu Nketia addressed party members in the Upper West Region. He spoke on the need for fairness regarding government appointees also holding party positions - but what changes might be coming?