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The corridors of power are abuzz with whispers - but is Zanetor Rawlings about to step into a major new position?

MP Zanetor Agyeman Rawlings has responded to speculation surrounding a potential new role in government - specifically, as the next Minister of Defence. Her reaction comes amid heightened anticipation and cryptic social media posts from key political figures.

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?

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 does President Mahama think 'our own people' are so deeply entrenched in the illegal mining crisis?

President Mahama acknowledges the pervasive involvement of various individuals in illegal mining - from political figures to traditional leaders. This widespread participation poses a significant challenge to combating galamsey in Ghana.

Ghana and Belarus are getting closer - but what does this mean for travel, trade, and education?

Ghana and Belarus are set to begin talks on a visa waiver agreement. This is part of a broader effort to deepen cooperation - but what benefits will this bring?

The EU is warning Ghana about "unethical" recruitment into the Russia-Ukraine conflict - but at what cost?

The EU has warned Ghana about the recruitment of its nationals into the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The partnership between the EU and Ghana comes as the country grapples with the cost of a war thousands of miles away - but what does this mean for Ghanaians?

Chairman Wontumi's legal battle takes a turn- but what does it mean for the galamsey case and his company's future?

Deputy Attorney General Srem-Sai says Chairman Wontumi could face consequences in the Samreboi galamsey case- involving his company Akonta Mining. The High Court has dismissed Wontumi's no-case submission- raising the stakes in this ongoing legal battle.

Since the start of the war, some of Iran's top leaders have been killed - but what impact will this have on the conflict?

The war between Iran, Israel, and the United States has claimed the lives of several top Iranian leaders - from the Supreme Leader to key ministers. The question now is whether these deaths will help the US and Israel or prolong the war.

As the Iran war unfolds, what does the UK's renewed focus on Ukraine really mean for global security?

Amidst the ongoing conflict in Iran, Prime Minister Starmer met with Ukrainian President Zelensky to discuss continued support. Discussions centered on a new defense partnership - but the implications could be far-reaching.

President Mahama has new orders for security services recruitment - but what could this mean for Ghana?

President Mahama has given new directives regarding security services recruitment. The President's orders followed a high-level meeting with security heads - but what changes might be in store for the agencies?

Mahama orders security services to expand recruitment - but some worry about the selection process.

President Mahama has instructed an expansion of security services recruitment after meeting with security chiefs. The directive comes amid public criticism of the Interior Ministry - but what could this mean for the future?

Mahama admits that the fight against galamsey is complicated - but what makes it so difficult to tackle?

President Mahama addressed the issue of illegal mining in Ghana during a meeting with Organised Labour. He acknowledged the deep entrenchment of galamsey within various levels of society - hinting at the complexities of combating it.

President Tinubu's UK visit is historic - but what crucial agreements are on the horizon for Nigeria?

President Tinubu has departed Abuja for a state visit to the United Kingdom, accompanied by the First Lady. This marks the first visit by a Nigerian president in 37 years - and there's much anticipation surrounding the discussions.

Why is Afenyo-Markin demanding the Interior Minister brief Parliament over security recruitment?

Afenyo-Markin is pushing for the Interior Minister to address Parliament regarding security service recruitment. The Minority is raising concerns about transparency and fairness - but what issues will be brought to light?

A year ago, a major shake-up in the Armed Forces was announced - what changes were made?

President John Dramani Mahama made changes in Ghana's Armed Forces a year ago. The appointment of new Acting Service Chiefs hinted at a significant shift - but what could it mean for the nation's defense?

President Mahama's unexpected shake-up in the Armed Forces raises questions about the future of Ghana's defense.

In Ghana, President Mahama made changes to the Armed Forces leadership - replacing the Chief of Defence Staff. The move signals a potential shift in military strategy - but what could it mean for national security?

Why are African nations hesitant to confront Russia over the recruitment of their citizens?

Several African nations are grappling with the recruitment of their citizens into Russian military networks. - Governments are treading carefully, balancing citizen concerns with diplomatic considerations.

Why did Kenya's foreign minister meet with his Russian counterpart to discuss Kenyans in Russia?

Kenyan Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow to discuss Kenyans in Russia. The talks touched on a sensitive issue-one that could impact relations between the two nations.