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Will Ghana's education and energy systems hold under mounting pressure - and what role should external actors play?

JoyNews' Newsfile on Saturday examines SHS placement gaps, ECG's PSP, PUWU's World Bank dispute, and SOE governance.

The opposition challenges the government's portrayal of a recent diesel price reduction, suggesting it falls short of genuine relief for Ghanaians.

Ghana's opposition New Patriotic Party has criticized the government's recent two-cedi diesel relief, arguing it is merely a temporary measure. They

Could a fuel price intervention be quietly pushing Ghana's energy sector toward another debt crisis?

The NPP warns that the government's fuel price intervention is straining the petroleum downstream sector.

Ghana's Minority Caucus met with the IMF - what critical economic feedback did they provide?

The Minority Caucus in Parliament engaged with IMF officials to discuss recent economic developments in Ghana. The meeting allowed the Caucus to discuss Ghana's economic situation - but what pressing issues were raised?

The NDC Council of Elders is cracking down on early campaigning - but why now, and what does it mean for the party's future?

The NDC Council of Elders has stepped in amidst rising tensions. They are addressing concerns about early campaigning, but what impact will this have?

The Minority in Parliament is raising concerns about the government's recent diesel price reduction-find out why.

The Minority in Parliament has questioned the government's decision to reduce diesel prices by GH¢2 per litre. They are seeking clarity on the

A recent tragedy has reignited calls for urgent action on a major Ghanaian highway-what steps are being demanded to prevent future incidents?

Ghana's Minority Caucus is urging the government to accelerate work on the Accra-Kumasi Highway following a recent multi-vehicle crash. The caucus

An MP is accusing the government of not complying with the Energy Sector Levies Act- but why is the report so important?

Collins Adomako-Mensah- MP for Afigya Kwabre North- has criticized the government regarding a report on the Energy Sector Levy. The MP insists the government has breached the law- but what could be the consequences of this?

Felix Kwakye Ofosu has rejected the Minority's demand for an apology, insisting the Mahama administration is right to pr

Felix Kwakye Ofosu has rejected the Minority's demand for an apology, insisting the Mahama administration is right to prioritise jobs and welfare.

Why is a Ghanaian MP accusing the government of abusing its power by continuously burdening taxpayers with new levies?

Dr. Gideon Boako, Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament's Finance Committee, has criticized the government's approach to fiscal policy, suggesting a

Why are Ghana's lights repeatedly going out, and what answers will Parliament demand from those responsible for keeping the nation powered?

A Ghanaian MP is urging Parliament to summon GRIDCo and the Energy Minister to address recurring nationwide power outages. The frequency of these

The NDC Council of Elders is cracking down on internal party matters - but why now?

The NDC Council of Elders has cautioned party members against engaging in early presidential campaign activities. The council is concerned about the potential impact on party unity - but what does this mean for the party's future?

Moses Abor's bold promise to win all 18 parliamentary seats for the NPP in Greater Accra raises questions about his strategy and its potential impact.

Moses Abor, an NPP Greater Accra Regional Organiser hopeful, has pledged to secure all 18 parliamentary seats in the region for the party if

Annoh-Dompreh claims the Mahama government has failed faster than expected- but can the NPP capitalize on this?

Frank Annoh-Dompreh has strongly rebuked the Mahama-led NDC government at a Minority Caucus Workshop. He cited rising economic pressure and erratic power supply- but what does this mean for the ruling party?

A ceasefire has been agreed between the US and Iran - but at what cost to America's standing on the world stage?

Donald Trump and Iran were on the brink of war, but a last-minute ceasefire was agreed to allow for negotiations. The world is watching to see if this fragile peace will hold - or if Trump's words have already done irreparable damage.

Despite significant spending on flood prevention, Ghana continues to face devastating floods-what went wrong with the $655 million?

Former Energy Minister Dr. Kwabena Donkor has called for a forensic audit into the expenditure of $655 million allocated for flood mitigation in

Dr. Jinapor sheds light on the Pwalugu Dam contractor's payment - but where did the money end up?

Energy Minister Dr. John Jinapor addressed concerns about the Pwalugu Dam project payments. He clarified details surrounding the contractor's compensation - but what happened after the payment raises serious questions.

Adomako-Mensah questions PURC's silence on power disruptions - what could be behind the regulator's quiet stance?

Collins Adomako-Mensah has taken issue with the PURC regarding the recent power outages- many are wondering why. The regulator's silence has been noted, but the reasons for it remain unclear- what could be the cause?