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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.
Journalism faces a crisis of trust in a divided world - can truth prevail amidst disinformation?
As journalists gather at the DW Global Media Forum, the profession faces challenges in an era of disinformation and political polarisation. Independent reporting is essential for defending truth and rebuilding public trust- but how can it be achieved?
Is dual citizenship a privilege or a dangerous illusion in an increasingly hostile world? Find out more...
The rise of nationalism and stricter immigration policies globally are making dual citizenship less appealing. Dual citizens may face divided loyalties and uncertain protection during crises - raising questions about belonging and national responsibility.
Black Star Water Polo athletes helped move stranded residents to safety after heavy rains flooded parts of Accra, includ
Black Star Water Polo athletes helped move stranded residents to safety after heavy rains flooded parts of Accra, including Circle and Adabraka
Discover how city-to-city partnerships are being leveraged to drive sustainable economic development and strengthen international relationships.
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang delivered a keynote address at the 70th anniversary of Sister Cities International in Washington
A UN vote has sparked debate about slavery's legacy - but what does it mean for affected communities?
The UN General Assembly debated the transatlantic slave trade, involving nations worldwide. The discussion raises questions about historical accountability - but what could that mean for the future?
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
Lawmakers and farmers are urging a critical re-evaluation of a key agricultural program, questioning its current trajectory and future effectiveness.
The government faces calls to review the first phase of its Nkoko Nkitinkiti programme before launching the second. Concerns have been raised
Who is leading the pack for the NDC's top spot, and what could this mean for Ghana's next presidential election?
A new poll by GlobalInfo Analytics indicates a tight race for the NDC leadership ahead of the 2028 general elections. The survey highlights key
A proposed defence agreement between Ghana and Ukraine hints at deep, long-term involvement, sparking questions about its scope and the lack of
Ghana and Ukraine are planning a comprehensive defence cooperation agreement that extends beyond simple equipment supply. The scale of this
The PNP says Ghana cannot celebrate mothers while the girl child is under attack- but why are they connecting these issues?
The PNP has voiced concerns about rising sexual abuse cases against girls in Ghana- a situation they find alarming. They caution that celebrating mothers rings hollow when the girl child is under attack- but what does this mean for the country?
Ghana's Parliament gives children a voice! What national issues will they tackle?
Ghana's Parliament has launched a 'Mini Parliament' to involve children in national decision-making. This initiative aims to give the youth a platform to voice their opinions - but what impact will it have?
Ghana's approach to migration governance is under scrutiny, with calls to shift focus from national to local levels-find out why this change is
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations on Migration in Ghana (CCMG) is advocating for the decentralisation of migration governance. They argue
The NDC kicks off "Party Month" with a focus on patriotism- but what events are planned?
The NDC has launched "NDC Month" as part of activities marking the June 4 Uprising- calling on members to uphold values. The month-long observance will feature lectures and commemorative ceremonies- but the focus is on something bigger.
Discover how a new initiative is empowering transport workers to become champions for gender equality and the protection of women's rights.
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has engaged transport workers in a dialogue on gender equality and ending child
The Gender Ministry celebrates women breaking barriers- but what impact does this have on Ghana's development?
The Gender Ministry has celebrated Christina Koch and women worldwide who are breaking barriers- calling their achievements an inspiration to young girls. The Ministry emphasized the importance of investing in girls' education- but what does this mean for national development?
Why does Ghana's Defence Ministry need a substantive minister now-despite recent successes?
Ghana's Ministry of Defence, crucial for national security, currently operates without a substantive minister. Increased budgetary allocations and operational successes highlight the Ministry's importance-but questions remain about long-term leadership.
A new shelter opens for domestic violence survivors - but is it enough to address the problem?
Gender Minister Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey has commissioned a new domestic violence shelter. This is part of the government's effort to strengthen support systems for abuse victims- but what challenges still exist?