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Why is an anti-corruption group so concerned about 236 released containers from the Electricity Company of Ghana?

An anti-corruption group is seeking answers regarding the release of 236 ECG containers from Tema Port- raising questions for the GRA and other state institutions. The group has petitioned the RTI Commission to compel disclosure of details surrounding the containers' clearance- but why?

Why is a former Finance Minister being urged to return home and account for his actions?

Afia Korankyewaa has taken issue with Ken Ofori-Atta's absence from Ghana. She believes his failure to return and account for his time in office raises questions about transparency - especially given recent concerns.

Why is President Mahama leading a global campaign- and what could this mean for international relations?

Brazil has declared support for Ghana's UN campaign championed by President Mahama- seeking to declare the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity. The resolution is set to be tabled before the UN General Assembly- coinciding with the International Day of Remembrance.

A leading lawyer is calling for Ofori-Atta to come home - but why now, and what could happen?

Kwasi Kwarteng, a private legal practitioner, has urged Ken Ofori-Atta to return to Ghana. The former Finance Minister faces growing legal and public debate-but what will happen next?

Akufo-Addo's new Anglican role promises service in health, education, and more - but what does this really mean?

Nana Akufo-Addo was recently installed as an Honorary Lay Canon of the Anglican Diocese of Koforidua alongside his wife- a deeply spiritual moment for the former president. This recognition highlights his long-standing commitment to service, but what specific responsibilities will he undertake?

A new bill aims to regulate funerals and burials-but will it respect tradition or create clarity?

Davis Ansah Opoku, MP for Mpraeso, has said that the proposed funeral regulation bill seeks to bring clarity and fairness to death and burial rites. The bill aims to address legal gaps and ensure dignity-but some worry about tradition.

Will the former finance minister's extradition be contested? His lawyer suggests it's a strong possibility - stay tuned.

Lawyer Frank Davies says former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta may face extradition from the US. Davies hints that the legal processes surrounding the request are ongoing - and could become a court contest.

Why does one editor think Ghanaians should be grateful for the President using his brother's private jet?

Elvis Darko has weighed in on the debate surrounding President Mahama's use of his brother's private jet for official travels- suggesting Ghanaians should be grateful. He believes this arrangement is saving the country money, but there are potential risks.