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Tune in this Saturday as Newsfile tackles the Torkornoo case, Larry Dogbe's jailing, a major meth bust, and the 'Ken Must Go' campaign.
This Saturday, Newsfile will host a national conversation on Ghana's most topical legal, political, and governance issues. The program will bring

Newsfile will tackle the escalating debate on free speech and GN Bank's possible return - but what could this mean for Ghana?
JoyNews' Newsfile will host a conversation on free speech and the possible return of GN Bank. The discussions promise to be intense- with wide-ranging implications for Ghana's political and economic landscape.

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?

Kofi Bentil says the OSP power debate was settled before the law passed. What changed?
Kofi Bentil of IMANI Africa has reignited debate around the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)-specifically its prosecutorial powers. Bentil claims the OSP's authority was settled long ago, but renewed controversy hints at deeper issues within Ghana's legal framework-what could they be?

Will the Amansie Central DCE's continued presence in office affect the illegal mining probe?
The Lands Ministry PRO addressed concerns about the Amansie Central DCE remaining in office amid an illegal mining taxation probe - a situation raising questions about potential interference. The PRO insists investigative protocols are designed to prevent any such compromise.

David Vondee praises Mahama for his quick response to global tensions - but what exactly did they discuss?
David Vondee has acknowledged John Mahama's initiative to address potential economic challenges. - His commendation highlights the importance of leadership during times of global instability, but what resolutions were made?

Gov't is making "significant gains" in the galamsey fight, but one church leader reveals a dire consequence.
Ama Mawusi Mawuenyefia says the government has made strides in the fight against galamsey. Apostle Eric Nyamekye warns that illegal mining increasingly disrupts community livelihoods and church activities - but what does this mean for the future?

Why is the investigation into alleged illegal mining taxes taking so long - and what reforms might it recommend?
The Lands Ministry is investigating allegations against the Amansie Central DCE regarding illegal mining taxes- a probe expected to conclude soon. The investigation's complexity has led to delays, raising questions about potential wider implications.

The LGBTQ bill debate continues as Kwakye Ofosu questions the Minority's motives - but why now?
Felix Kwakye Ofosu has responded to the Minority in Parliament's call regarding the anti-LGBTQ bill. The back and forth raises questions about the government's priorities- but what are they?

Why is an MP calling for arrests after the closure of a government office?
Michael Okyere Baafi, MP for New Juaben South, addresses the closure of the NHIA office in Ejisu. The MP highlights the importance of protecting Ghana's democratic institutions - but why is he so concerned?

Why is an MP demanding a report on a hit-and-run be brought before Ghana's Parliament?
Nanton MP- Dr Abdul-Khaliq Mohammed Sherif- is calling for a parliamentary review of a hit-and-run case. He wants the House's health committee to examine the report's findings - but what will they uncover?

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.

Will the government's "Big Push" initiative be enough to solve Ghana's unemployment problem?
Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, Manhyia South MP, has expressed reservations about the government's "Big Push" initiative. - He suggests it may not be enough to tackle the country's growing unemployment problem.

Why is Alhassan Tampuli accusing President Mahama of hypocrisy regarding the anti-LGBTQ+ bill?
Alhassan Tampuli has called on President Mahama and the government to prioritize the passage of the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill. - The MP's remarks come amid ongoing debate over the bill's future and its implications for human rights.

As farmers receive vital support, a critical warning is issued regarding the use of these essential agricultural inputs.
The Dome-Kwabenya MP, Elikplim Akurugu, has initiated a fertiliser distribution program to support local farmers in her constituency. This comes

A Ghanaian MP is asking the government to step in as fuel prices surge - but how did previous leaders handle similar crises?
Damongo MP Samuel Abu Jinapor is calling on the government to act swiftly amidst rising fuel prices in Ghana. He's urging leaders to provide relief - but what solutions are on the table?

Why is a Ghanaian MP warning against reactions to xenophobic attacks?
Abu Jinapor, MP, has cautioned against retaliatory actions targeting South Africans in Ghana and other African countries- as a response to xenophobic attacks. He warns that such reactions could deepen tensions.