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Why did a prominent chief urge the Minority Caucus to advocate for cocoa farmers during their Ashanti Region tour?

The Offinsomanhene has encouraged the Minority Caucus in Parliament as they tour cocoa-producing areas in the Ashanti Region. The chief urged the MPs to champion the concerns of cocoa farmers- hinting at broader implications for Ghana's economy.

A government official is confident Mahama will pass the anti-LGBTQ bill - but his reasoning is raising eyebrows.

Local Government Minister Ahmed Ibrahim believes President Mahama will approve the anti-LGBTQ bill when passed- citing religious leaders' influence. He suggests figures like Rev. Wengam hold sway, but what could this mean for the bill's future?

Why does the Local Government Minister think chiefs deserve more compensation for their role in development?

Local Government Minister Ahmed Ibrahim has emphasized the crucial role of chieftaincy in Ghana's development. He suggests that traditional leaders should receive better compensation for their efforts - but why now?

Ghana's government wants to compile data on religious bodies - but what does this mean for the separation of church and state?

The Local Government Minister has announced plans to compile data on religious institutions in Ghana- to strengthen collaboration between the government and faith-based organisations. The initiative follows questions raised in Parliament, highlighting the need for reliable data.

Why did armed men destroy a party office? The answer may involve chieftaincy and demands for recognition -.

Tensions are rising in Ellembelle after unknown armed men vandalised an NDC party office under construction. The DCE has condemned the act - but the underlying cause hints at a deeper conflict.

A royal declaration has major implications for palaces across Akyem Abuakwa - but what could have prompted it?

The Akyem Abuakwa State Council has made a declaration regarding Nana Ofosu Kwabi Ayebiahwe, the Etweresohene. The council's decision hints at serious repercussions for the traditional leader - and potentially, for the entire region.

Paul Afoko reunites with NPP chairmanship rivals Boadu, Asamoah Boateng and Agyarko at Mpiani family funeral in Jamasi,

Paul Afoko reunites with NPP chairmanship rivals Boadu, Asamoah Boateng and Agyarko at Mpiani family funeral in Jamasi, Ashanti Region.

The Minister calls for national sacrifice and fervent prayers - but what prompted this?

The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA) engaged with Christian communities during Easter. He called on Ghanaians to embrace sacrifice and collective responsibility - but what does this mean for the nation's future?

Why is the government seeking to create a comprehensive record of faith-based organizations in Ghana?

Ahmed Ibrahim, Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, is addressing concerns about the registration of religious bodies. The minister clarifies the government's intentions- emphasizing the importance of understanding Ghana's religious landscape.

A former NPP National Chairman met with party figures - what did this gathering in Jamasi really mean?

Paul Afoko met with NPP aspirants and executives in Jamasi to commiserate with Kwadwo Okyere Mpiani. The occasion allowed engagement on party unity - but what does this gathering truly signify for the NPP?

NPP Chairmanship hopefuls converge at a funeral, sparking unity talks - but can this fragile peace hold?

Paul Afoko, an NPP National Chairmanship aspirant, met with fellow aspirants and party executives at a funeral in Jamasi. The gathering fostered interactions and expressions of unity among party members - but what does this mean for the party's future?

The Local Government Minister issues a firm warning - but what does this mean for Accra's transport?

Ahmed Ibrahim has given the GAPTE leadership a strict ultimatum. The Minister's warning highlights the government's commitment to fixing urban transport-but what changes are expected?

The Minister is calling for a new kind of partnership - but what societal problems are concerning the government?

Ahmed Ibrahim has advocated for a stronger state-church partnership to tackle societal challenges. He emphasized the need for collaboration between government, faith-based organizations, and local communities- but why now?