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From post-war reconstruction to modern global challenges, the distance between ambition and achievement is measured by the decisions we make.

Walking through Gdańsk's historic shipyards, one is reminded that history is often driven by decisions made in moments of uncertainty. This lesson

Kwasi Pratt Jnr. offers a critical perspective on the President's method of assessing flood-hit communities, raising questions about its practical

Veteran journalist Kwasi Pratt Jnr. has questioned the President's recent aerial assessment of flood-affected areas in Accra. His critique centers

Newsfile will tackle the escalating debate on free speech and GN Bank's possible return - but what could this mean for Ghana?

JoyNews' Newsfile will host a conversation on free speech and the possible return of GN Bank. The discussions promise to be intense- with wide-ranging implications for Ghana's political and economic landscape.

YEC calls for action-oriented young leaders- but what qualities are needed to drive Ghana's development?

The Youth Empowerment Consortium (YEC) is advocating for action-oriented young leaders to propel Ghana's development. The call was made during the induction of participants under the YEC Governance Programme- but what qualities are they looking for?

Why does a policy analyst want South African companies operating in Ghana to pay for citizen evacuations?

Kofi Bentil is calling for South African companies in Ghana to take responsibility for the evacuation of Ghanaians in South Africa- due to afrophobic attacks. He argues that these companies should bear the cost, hinting at a significant shift in how Ghana addresses such crises.

Following attacks in Niger, Senator Musa says more troops are coming. Will it be enough to restore peace?

Senator Sani Musa reports additional troops are being deployed to Niger State communities following recent attacks. Renewed violence in the Shiroro axis has prompted swift action - but what challenges will they face?

A suspect's arrest sparks chaos and raises questions about community justice - what does this mean for the town?

Violence erupted in an Australian town following the arrest of a man suspected of murdering a five-year-old girl. The community's reaction raises questions about justice and cultural tensions - what will happen next?

Ghana faces a persistent flood crisis, prompting a parliamentary call for immediate, coordinated action to prevent further loss and destruction.

Francis Asenso-Boakye, Ranking Member on Parliament's Select Committee on Local Government and Decentralisation, has called for a National Flood

A prominent Ghanaian MP is urging a united front against the nation's persistent flooding issues-but what specific challenges are hindering progress?

Francis Asenso-Boakye, a Ranking Member on Parliament's Select Committee, has called for national unity to address Ghana's recurring flooding

The government's explanation for withholding spending to stabilize the economy has been deemed unacceptable in the wake of recent flood-related

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Ranking Member on Parliament's Economy and Development Committee, has criticized the Mahama administration's handling of

Amidst public speculation, a presidential envoy sets the record straight on the true nature of a national observance and its timing.

Presidential Envoy Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah clarified that Ghana's National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving is an annual event, not a direct response to

Residents of Lamashegu are urging the NDC to tackle a major crisis- but can their plea be answered in time?

Lamashegu residents are calling on the NDC to address the persistent water crisis in Tamale- a problem affecting numerous communities. The Paramount Chief has voiced concerns, appealing to party leaders to prioritize this issue, but what challenges does this pose?

The NPP is questioning the government's handling of Accra's persistent flooding, pointing to alleged coordination issues and unfulfilled promises.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticized the government over recurring floods in Accra, accusing the administration of failing to implement

Dr. Lartey says that women are needed to help stop gun violence - but how can they help?

Gender Minister Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey has called for a stronger role for women in curbing gun violence in Ghana, speaking at a NACSA seminar. She highlighted the need to empower women and girls in peacebuilding- but what challenges do they face?

A Ghanaian MP says the government betrayed cocoa farmers - but what could they have done instead to help?

Offinso North MP, Dr. Fred Kyei Asamoah, has taken issue with the government's cocoa price reduction, saying it hurts farmers who supported them. Instead of cutting the price, a special fund could have helped - but what will be the impact?

Accra flood claims near GH¢500m as Dr Kingsley Agyemang urges VAT suspension, insurer tax relief and a national disaste

Accra flood claims near GH¢500m as Dr Kingsley Agyemang urges VAT suspension, insurer tax relief and a national disaster risk fund for Ghana.

Professor Douglas Boateng challenges the narrative of historical victimhood, urging citizens to embrace civic responsibi

Professor Douglas Boateng challenges the narrative of historical victimhood, urging citizens to embrace civic responsibility for sustainable