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Zelensky urges Trump and Starmer to meet - what could be the implications for global alliances?

Volodymyr Zelensky has called for Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer to meet amidst rising tensions. The Ukrainian President's plea comes as global conflicts threaten to further complicate international relations - but why now?

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.

Why are some Ghanaian MPs feeling more pressure than others when it comes to helping people find jobs?

Akrofuom MP- Joseph Azumah- says MPs in power are facing intense pressure from constituents regarding security recruitment. Expectations are high, and the pressure is on- especially after the recent recruitment announcements.

Why is the Deputy Communications Officer of the NDC calling out the NPP over security service recruitment?

Eric Adjei of the NDC has taken aim at the NPP and its MPs regarding security service recruitment- accusing them of hypocrisy. He questions their stance on refunds for unsuccessful applicants, raising questions about fairness.

Why did police have to intervene during the Minority's cocoa farmer engagement in Bonkrom?

Tension rose as NDC members allegedly plotted to disrupt the Minority Caucus' engagement with cocoa farmers in Bonkrom- raising concerns about political interference. The incident hints at deeper issues surrounding cocoa farmer support and political maneuvering.

Why is one Reverend so fiercely against a bill that many others in Ghana are actively supporting?

Reverend Faustina Araba Forson, mother of LGBTQ activist Angel Maxine, has voiced strong opposition to the anti-LGBTQ bill. She questions the implications for mothers like herself - and the well-being of their children.

Minority MPs visit Offinso seeking blessings before touring cocoa farms - but what do the farmers need?

Frank Annoh-Dompreh led Minority MPs to the Offinso Traditional Council during Akwasidae. The visit precedes a tour of Ashanti cocoa-growing communities - but what issues are they hoping to address?

A royal welcome awaits Nigeria's president, but what pressing issues will be addressed during this historic visit?

King Charles is hosting Nigeria's President Tinubu for a state visit - the first in 37 years. The visit aims to strengthen ties, but religious tensions and global conflicts loom in the background.

Ghana's first women MPs broke barriers in 1960 - but what challenges did they face in the male-dominated world of politics?

In 1960, Ghana saw its first women enter Parliament, thanks to the Representation of the People (Women Members) Bill- these women were elected unopposed on the CPP ticket. These trailblazers played a significant role in shaping Ghana's democracy - but what impact did they have?