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When institutions fail to act, who answers for the consequences?
Newsfile examines three scandals involving institutional failures and public trust.
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When institutions fail to act, who answers for the consequences?
Newsfile examines three scandals involving institutional failures and public trust.

Why is a prominent political figure being urged to address serious allegations, and what steps are being taken to ensure accountability?
PAGA has urged Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to clear his name following allegations by GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi. The organization

The NPP is raising serious allegations about the government's actions against its members- what could be driving these claims?
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is taking a stand against what it perceives as political persecution of its members by the current government. This

Why is the Minority Leader facing backlash for questioning the Bank of Ghana's gold purchase program, and what are the alleged financial implications?
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin is defending his scrutiny of the Bank of Ghana's Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP) and the Ghana Gold

Larry Dogbey's appeal against his custodial sentence could redefine the boundaries of media freedom and judicial authority in Ghana.
Larry Dogbey, Managing Editor of The Herald newspaper, has appealed a seven-day custodial sentence from a High Court. His appeal challenges the

A defamation battle in Ghana's courts hits a procedural wall - what does this mean for the political clash?
A High Court case involving Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin and GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi has taken a decisive turn.

Ghana's media landscape faces a growing challenge as legal battles threaten to silence critical reporting - what does this mean for accountability?
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has voiced concerns regarding the increasing number of defamation lawsuits impacting investigative

Dominic Hlordze of the GJA warns that strategic defamation lawsuits are intimidating journalists and impacting the quality of reporting.
The General Secretary of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Dominic Hlordze, has raised concerns about powerful individuals using defamation

The GJA is pushing for a new defamation law in Ghana-find out why the current legal framework is causing uncertainty for journalists and the courts.
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) is advocating for Parliament to enact a dedicated defamation law to address the current reliance on common

Why did a security man land in court after comments about a Ghanaian MP? The details are surprising...
A 37-year-old man has been in court in the Eastern Region after allegedly making disparaging remarks against the Akim Oda MP. The charges brought against Emmanuel Oppong Krah hint at broader implications for free speech and public discourse - but what exactly did he do?

A high-stakes defamation case involving a top politician takes an unexpected turn in court.
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin and NEIP CEO Eric Adjei are in court over defamation claims tied to GoldBod criticism.

Chairman Wontumi's recent conviction is prompting a re-evaluation of why some advised Ken Ofori-Atta against returning to Ghana.
The conviction of NPP Chairman Wontumi has sparked debate regarding former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta's return to Ghana. This development

The escalating use of abusive language in Ghanaian politics is eroding the quality of public discourse, but what can be done to reverse this
Ghana's political discourse is increasingly plagued by insults and personal attacks, overshadowing reasoned debate. This troubling trend, amplified

A legal battle over defamation is heating up as claims of service evasion surface- but the plaintiff's solicitor has a different story.
The solicitor for Alexander Afenyo-Markin has refuted claims that his client is evading service of a defamation writ against Samuel Adu Gyamfi. This

President Faye dismissed PM Sonko, creating uncertainty amid economic challenges - what could this mean for Senegal?
Senegal's President Faye has dismissed Prime Minister Sonko and dissolved the government- a move that has created uncertainty in the country. This decision comes amid mounting economic pressure and drawn-out talks with the IMF, hinting at potential challenges ahead.

Months of friction culminate in a dramatic decision - but what does it mean for Senegal's future?
Senegal's President Faye has dismissed Prime Minister Sonko and dissolved the government. This move comes amid growing tensions and economic pressures - and could have significant ramifications.

A prominent political activist is suing a TikToker, but the reasons behind their dispute and the specific allegations remain shrouded in mystery.
Political activist Appiah Stadium is pursuing legal action against a TikToker over allegations of misconduct during a private meeting. The

The NPP Communications Director is speaking out about the personal toll of recent allegations and his interactions with EOCO, leaving many to wonder
Dennis Miracles Aboagye, NPP Communications Director, is addressing allegations surrounding his arrest by EOCO. The situation has reportedly caused