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When institutions fail to act, who answers for the consequences?
Newsfile examines three scandals involving institutional failures and public trust.
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When institutions fail to act, who answers for the consequences?
Newsfile examines three scandals involving institutional failures and public trust.

The UP supports free healthcare, claiming the policy originated in their manifesto - but is all as it seems?
The United Party (UP) has expressed its support for President Mahama's Free Primary Healthcare policy. The party claims the initiative originated from their manifesto - but what does this mean for the future of healthcare?

He warned about drug flights - the government pushed back. Now a massive cocaine haul emerges.
Rev. Ntim Fordjour, Ghana's Defence Committee Ranking Member, faces government backlash over drug trafficking claims.

Discover how the NDC is taking a significant step to document its journey and ensure its historical records are systematically preserved for
The NDC has unveiled a six-volume publication documenting the party's and the 4th Republic of Ghana's political history. This initiative aims to

What will the government reveal about the evacuation spending?
Ghana's Minority in Parliament is pressing the government for detailed records on the GH¢49.7 million evacuation of citizens from South Africa.

New questions emerge over how millions were spent on the South Africa evacuation - what do the records show?
The Minority in Parliament is scrutinizing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs over its evacuation of Ghanaians from South Africa.

Documents delivered, but do they prove the evacuation costs? The Minority demands answers.
Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and the Minority clash over evacuation documentation.

A new report suggests free speech is under attack - but who is being targeted and why?
The MFWA is raising concerns about the government's use of certain laws - saying they are being weaponized against free speech. The foundation's report highlights a concerning trend, but what could this mean for Ghana's democracy?

Rampant waste dumping by tricycle riders and locals has severely clogged Accra's Korle drains, leaving traders fearful o
Rampant waste dumping by tricycle riders and locals has severely clogged Accra's Korle drains, leaving traders fearful of deadly floods and disease

Ghana calls for urgent action from the AU - but what's at the heart of this plea?
Ghana has formally petitioned the African Union regarding xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The petition requests that the AU address the urgent matter at the upcoming Mid-Year Coordination Meeting - but what exactly is Ghana hoping to achieve?

The Ghana Police Service is about to get a major upgrade - but will it be enough?
President Mahama has pledged to equip the Ghana Police Service with additional armoured vehicles. This move aims to enhance the tactical capabilities of the police- but what impact will it have?

The events surrounding South Africa's recent immigration deadline reveal a disturbing shift in how national conversations are shaped.
South Africa's June 30 deadline for undocumented foreign nationals has sparked an extraordinary chapter in post-apartheid governance. This event

Why does a leading member of the NDC think the OSP's woes were foreseeable - and what does Agyapa have to do with it?
NDC's Edudzi Tameklo claims the OSP was created as a political tool by the NPP to target the previous Mahama administration - and that its current legal battles were predictable. He suggests the office's troubles began when it started investigating the NPP's own dealings.

Explore the urgent crisis in men's mental health. Discover how cultural pressures, work identity, and substance abuse im
Explore the urgent crisis in men's mental health. Discover how cultural pressures, work identity, and substance abuse impact men, and why redefining

A coalition demands a top EC official step down - but what evidence links her to the ruling party?
CODEO has called on EC Deputy Chair Emelia Agbenyo to resign over alleged NDC ties.

Can Ghana's internal revenue truly fund the ambitious 'Big Push' infrastructure plan - or are there hidden debts?
The government's 'Big Push' infrastructure initiative is under scrutiny after promises to spend US$10 billion within four years. Questions arise about the feasibility of funding this initiative solely from internally generated funds - raising concerns about the true source.

Why are top officials like Mustapha Ussif and Dr. Kwaku Ofosu-Asare in hot water with the Auditor-General?
A new report implicates top officials from the Ministry of Sports and the Local Organising Committee- including Mustapha Ussif, Dr. Kwaku Ofosu-Asare, and William Kartey. The Auditor-General is calling for sanctions after uncovering administrative lapses and procurement breaches.

M.anifest's personal account of his father's unexpected conviction resurfaces critical questions about political influence in Ghana's judiciary.
Rapper M.anifest reflected on his father Tsatsu Tsikata's past imprisonment, drawing parallels with recent politically charged prosecutions in