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An open letter reveals a looming crisis for Ghanaian farmers - but what's at stake for the nation's food supply?

A concerned Anchor Farmer pens a letter to President Mahama regarding the challenges faced by farmers across Ghana. He highlights the sharp decline in commodity prices and its potential impact on the upcoming farming season - what could this mean for national food security?

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?

Two leaders, from rival schools and parties, found themselves on parallel paths - but their message was the same.

Ghana's Minister for Youth Development, George Opare Addo, and MP Sammi Awuku found themselves leading separate events at their alma maters. Despite political differences and school rivalries, the two leaders demonstrated a commitment to friendship - but what does it mean?

Ghana's laws have loopholes that are fueling corruption - but how?

Transparency International warns that Ghana's laws are enabling corruption. Weaknesses and poor enforcement are allowing wrongdoing to persist - but what impact is this having?

Ibrahim Mahama disputes the police account of his alleged assault- but what really happened during the incident?

Ibrahim Mahama- CEO of Red Clay- claims he was attacked by the IGP's Special Operations Team, known as the "Black Maria." This comes after a police statement denied the team's involvement- raising questions about the events that transpired.

Zelensky is visiting the UK to sign a new defence pact - but the Middle East conflict looms large...

Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting Keir Starmer in the UK to agree to a new defence partnership. The partnership aims to tackle attack drones - but what other geopolitical factors are at play?

Bobi Wine flees Uganda after a disputed election - what prompted this move and what does it mean for the country?

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has left the country amidst political tensions following January's disputed election. The circumstances surrounding his departure raise questions about the stability and future of Uganda's political landscape - what does this mean?

U.S. forces are operating in Nigeria. What kind of support are they providing - and why now?

The U.S. military has deployed troops and drones to Nigeria, collaborating with the nation's military. This move signals a shift in strategy - but what does it mean for regional security?

A new mining agreement has been approved- but not everyone is convinced it's a good thing for the country.

Ghana's Parliament and Barari DV Ghana Limited are at the center of a major agreement- one that could reshape the nation's mining landscape. The agreement promises significant changes, but some parties are concerned about the potential implications- leaving many to wonder what the future holds.

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.

Following deadly bombings, Nigeria's president sends security chiefs to Borno - but will it be enough?

President Tinubu has ordered security chiefs to Maiduguri after bomb blasts rocked the North-Eastern city. The government promises to track down the perpetrators of these acts of terror - but what will they uncover?

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?

Following a tragic plane crash, what questions are Ghana's leaders raising about the safety of private air travel?

Ghana's Minority in Parliament is calling for answers after a fatal microlight crash in Tema involving the sons of a prominent religious figure. The opposition is questioning aviation safety protocols- and the potential regulatory oversights that may have led to this disaster.

The Minority is speaking out about the closure of a government office - but what led to this?

The Minority in Parliament has addressed the media regarding the closure of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) office in Ejisu. They are concerned about disruptions and unrest undermining development - but what will they do?

Why is the Minority in Parliament so concerned about the closure of an NHIA office in Ejisu?

The Minority in Parliament has voiced strong disapproval of an incident at the NHIA office in Ejisu- raising concerns about the sanctity of public institutions. The disruption has prompted calls for accountability- but what could be the underlying cause?

Why is the Minority Caucus saying 'this nonsense protest must stop' following the NHIA office attack?

The Minority Caucus is upset about the closure of the NHIA office at Ejisu-Juaben. They are calling for arrests and condemning the disruption of essential healthcare services.

A recruitment drive sees hundreds of thousands apply - but is the government taking advantage of the vulnerable?

Manhyia South MP, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, addresses concerns over the recent security services recruitment exercise. The sheer volume of applicants highlights a deeper issue - and a potentially exploitative situation.

An MP is calling for accountability over a reported $240 million loss - but what exactly happened?

Kade MP Alexander Agyare is questioning the government's fiscal management. He cites unrealistic revenue projections and a lack of transparency - but what could this mean for public financial management?