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Newsfile connects the dots between free speech, African solidarity, economic sovereignty, and post-IMF governance- but what will it reveal?

Newsfile will discuss Ghana's IMF exit, ECG privatization, attacks on free speech, and repatriation of citizens from South Africa. The discussion will cover free speech, economic control, regional diplomacy and the future of Ghana's recovery- but what direction is Ghana truly heading?

Are Ghanaian politicians relying on lies to win elections - and is the electorate too gullible to see through it?

Ghana's political landscape is seeing a shift towards lies and deception, with the NDC and NPP often employing strategies that prioritize winning over truth. This raises questions about the kind of democracy Ghanaians want - and the steps needed to ensure honesty.

Why does a policy analyst want South African companies operating in Ghana to pay for citizen evacuations?

Kofi Bentil is calling for South African companies in Ghana to take responsibility for the evacuation of Ghanaians in South Africa- due to afrophobic attacks. He argues that these companies should bear the cost, hinting at a significant shift in how Ghana addresses such crises.

Why is the United Cadres Front urgently calling on the government and the AU to step in?

The United Cadres Front has called on the Government of Ghana and the African Union to act regarding xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The group has asked for steps to protect Ghanaians and other African foreign nationals - but what kind of support is needed?

Following attacks in Niger, Senator Musa says more troops are coming. Will it be enough to restore peace?

Senator Sani Musa reports additional troops are being deployed to Niger State communities following recent attacks. Renewed violence in the Shiroro axis has prompted swift action - but what challenges will they face?

An NHIA office lock-up raises concerns - but what precedent could this set for governance and public service?

The shutdown of an NHIA office in Ejisu has sparked concern from a ranking member of Parliament's Health Committee - raising questions about the rule of law. The MP warns that the incident could set a dangerous precedent - but what could happen?

What information is GNFS keeping under wraps regarding the Atomic gas explosion and GRA fire?

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) is in hot water with the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) - and it involves some major fire incidents. MFWA tried to use the Right to Information (RTI) law to get to the bottom of things - but hit a wall.

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?

Why does Bishop Gyamfi consider President Mahama's stance on the LGBTQ bill a "dangerous statement?"

Bishop Gyamfi has criticised President Mahama's recent remarks about the LGBTQ bill currently before Parliament - a stance that has triggered concerns. The Bishop warns this sends a troubling signal about the President's commitment.

Why did a traditional leader urge the Minority to champion the cause of cocoa farmers?

The Offinsomanhene has encouraged the Minority Caucus in Parliament to address cocoa farmers' concerns during their Ashanti Region tour. He stressed the importance of supporting farmers-but there's more at stake.

Why did a prominent chief urge the Minority Caucus to advocate for cocoa farmers during their Ashanti Region tour?

The Offinsomanhene has encouraged the Minority Caucus in Parliament as they tour cocoa-producing areas in the Ashanti Region. The chief urged the MPs to champion the concerns of cocoa farmers- hinting at broader implications for Ghana's economy.

The Minority accuses the NDC of trying to dismantle the OSP - what could this mean for accountability in Ghana?

The NPP Minority in Parliament has made accusations against the NDC, claiming the party is deeply involved in corruption. They allege a calculated effort to weaken the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) - but what could be the reason?

NPP says recent arrests under the Mahama administration point to a clampdown on dissent, with Abronye DC's detention int

NPP says recent arrests under the Mahama administration point to a clampdown on dissent, with Abronye DC's detention intensifying the national debate.

Ahiagbah claims the NDC betrayed Ghanaians over the Family Values Bill - but how did they supposedly do this?

Richard Ahiagbah, NPP National Communications Director, has accused the NDC of betraying Ghanaians over the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill. He alleges the NDC misled the public regarding their commitment to the bill - but what does this mean for the future of the bill?

What kind gesture did John Mahama make that prompted the Chief Imam to offer prayers for peace and unity?

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, received a gesture on behalf of President Mahama ahead of Eid al-Fitr. The Imam offered prayers for peace and unity-asking for divine guidance for leaders.

A government directive allegedly halts cocoa purchases- but what impact will this have on Ghana's cocoa farmers?

Frank Annoh-Dompreh has accused the government of directing Licensed Buying Companies to suspend cocoa purchases nationwide. This move is allegedly causing distress among farmers- but what could be the wider implications?

The Minority caucus 'strips BoG naked,' claiming hidden losses- but what is the real financial picture?

Ghana's Minority caucus has strongly criticized the Bank of Ghana's (BoG) financial state following the release of its 2025 report- raising concerns about transparency. The caucus alleges hidden losses and policy insolvency, hinting at deeper issues within the nation's financial systems- but what could this mean?