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16 Jul•6 min read
Ofankor Crash: Police Say Viral Vitz Hero Story Got It Wrong
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Police say a viral Ofankor crash story wrongly praised a Vitz driver, while early findings point to reckless driving and
Police say a viral Ofankor crash story wrongly praised a Vitz driver, while early findings point to reckless driving and a trucker's quick braking.
18 Apr•4 min read
OSP prosecutorial power controversy was settled before law was passed - Kofi Bentil
Summary
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?
19 Sept•2 min read
Defence Committee to haul CID boss before Parliament over social media cases - Ntim Fordjour
Summary
Why is Parliament hauling the CID boss before the Committee over social media cases?
Parliament's Defence and Interior Committee will summon the CID Director-General over social media case handling.
16 Mar•3 min read
Amansie Central DCE's presence in office does not affect ongoing probe - Lands Ministry PRO
Summary
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.
29 Aug•2 min read
OSP dismisses claims of strained relationship with Attorney-General
Summary
Despite public speculation, the OSP is setting the record straight on its operational relationship with the Attorney-General's Office-what's the
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has addressed public perceptions regarding its relationship with the Office of the Attorney-General. This
16 Mar•4 min read
A Tax for Galamsey: Gov't probe outcome expected by end of first quarter - Lands Ministry PRO
Summary
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.
10 Oct•4 min read
2026 World Cup: Over 30 people were misrepresented as GTA board members - Old Tafo MP alleges
Summary
A Ghanaian MP alleges a list sent to the US Embassy inflated GTA board membership - why does this matter now?
Old Tafo MP Vincent Ekow Assafuah alleges over 30 people were misrepresented as Ghana Tourism Authority board members to the US Embassy for 2026…
10 Oct•4 min read
World Cup visa scandal: Over 30 people misrepresented as GTA board members to US Embassy - Vincent Assafuah alleges
Summary
A parliamentary allegation about a World Cup visa list could expose serious misrepresentation - but what exactly was sent to the embassy?
Old Tafo MP Vincent Assafuah alleges over 30 people were misrepresented as Ghana Tourism Authority board members to the US Embassy for World Cup…
17 Mar•2 min read
New Juaben South MP calls for arrest of NDC youth who locked up Ejisu NHIA office
Summary
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?
16 Mar•3 min read
Hit-and-run case: Bring report of death to parliament - Nanton MP
Summary
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?
20 Sept•2 min read
COVID fumigation audit: Auditor-General has a lot of questions to answer - Akwatia MP
Summary
Why did a special audit miss millions in COVID fumigation costs - and what does the MP say must happen next?
Akwatia MP Bernard Bediako Baidoo challenges the Auditor-General over COVID-19 fumigation spending omitted from a special audit report.
29 Sept•3 min read
Gov't should not see bipartisan probe into 3.9-tonne cocaine haul as attack - Akuapem North MP
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Why is a Ghanaian MP pleading for a joint parliamentary probe into a massive drug bust - and what does it reveal about the nation's political divide?
Akuapem North MP Samuel Awuku urges the government not to view a proposed bipartisan parliamentary probe into a major cocaine seizure as an attack.
15 Aug•4 min read
Aksa bribery scandal: Ghana's probe must be pursued with speed - Dafeamekpor
Summary
A decade-old power plant controversy is reigniting calls for a local probe-what will Ghana's investigation uncover?
Majority Chief Whip Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor is urging a swift Ghanaian investigation into the Aksa power plant bribery allegations. This renewed
28 Jun•3 min read
Rising defamation suits are crippling investigative journalism in Ghana - GJA
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Ghana's media landscape faces a growing challenge as legal battles threaten to silence critical reporting - what does this mean for accountability?
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has voiced concerns regarding the increasing number of defamation lawsuits impacting investigative
28 Jun•4 min read
Powerful individuals using defamation suits to silence journalists - GJA General Secretary
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Dominic Hlordze of the GJA warns that strategic defamation lawsuits are intimidating journalists and impacting the quality of reporting.
The General Secretary of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Dominic Hlordze, has raised concerns about powerful individuals using defamation
28 Jun•3 min read
GJA calls for dedicated defamation law to protect journalists and clarify media litigation
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The GJA is pushing for a new defamation law in Ghana-find out why the current legal framework is causing uncertainty for journalists and the courts.
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) is advocating for Parliament to enact a dedicated defamation law to address the current reliance on common
9 May•2 min read
Former Buffer Stock CEO's case one of EOCO's strongest - Raymond Archer asserts
Summary
Why does EOCO consider this one of their strongest cases - and what fresh evidence led to the couple's re-arrest?
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) is currently handling a case involving former National Food Buffer Stock Company CEO Abdul-Wahab Hanan and his wife. Executive Secretary Raymond Archer claims it is one of their strongest cases - but the couple's re-arrest has sparked debate.