With xenophobia on the rise in South Africa, who will be left to blame when the 'foreigners' are gone?
South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting West Africans. The author warns that misdiagnosing the root causes of South Africa's problems could lead to internal conflict- with devastating consequences.
A proposed bill could allow dual citizens to hold high office - but not without raising some important questions.
Ghana's Parliament is considering a bill to allow dual citizens to hold high-level public offices - sparking debate about national security and development. The proposed change could tap into the skills of Ghanaians abroad - but what are the risks?
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?
Opoku-Agyemang celebrates mothers, but what initiatives did she mention to support women's empowerment?
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang has celebrated mothers in Ghana and worldwide on Mother's Day. She acknowledges their vital roles in families, communities, and economies- but what specific commitments did she highlight?
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?
Trump is considering delaying a high-stakes meeting - but why now, and what could this mean for global relations?
Donald Trump is considering pushing back a planned meeting with Xi Jinping in China. The US President cited pressing concerns, but the potential delay raises questions about international relations - and much more.
Why are Gbintiri residents refusing to pay market tolls-and what does it have to do with a 14-day ultimatum?
Gbintiri residents and traditional leaders are boycotting market revenue payments-citing neglect and exclusion from the 24-hour economy initiative. The community demands fiscal transparency and reinvestment-or face a permanent breakdown in cooperation.
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?
The Catholic Bishops' Conference says Ghana can survive without aid - but is that really true?
The Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference is in disagreement with Western governments and multilateral donors over the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. The group suggests that Ghana should be ready to reject foreign aid if it compromises the nation's values - but at what cost?