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12 Apr•4 min read
US, Iran fail to reach peace agreement after marathon talks in Pakistan
Summary
After 21 hours of negotiations in Pakistan, the US and Iran failed to reach a peace deal - what could this mean for the world?
Negotiations between the US and Iran in Pakistan have concluded after extensive talks, with both sides failing to reach an agreement- leaving many to wonder what comes next. A major point of contention was Iran's nuclear ambitions, but what does this mean for the region?
2 Aug•2 min read
The Law to discuss Akonta Mining and Sedina judgements
Summary
Tune in to The Law this Sunday as Samson Anyenini unpacks the legal intricacies and broader implications of two major court rulings.
This Sunday, JoyNews' The Law will delve into two significant court decisions that have recently impacted Ghana's legal landscape. These cases raise
31 May•4 min read
Afrophobic attacks: South African firms in Ghana must pay for citizen evacuations - Kofi Bentil
Summary
Why does a policy analyst want South African companies operating in Ghana to pay for citizen evacuations?
Kofi Bentil is calling for South African companies in Ghana to take responsibility for the evacuation of Ghanaians in South Africa- due to afrophobic attacks. He argues that these companies should bear the cost, hinting at a significant shift in how Ghana addresses such crises.
25 Mar•3 min read
Breakdown of Vote on Ghana's UN Slavery Motion: The countries who voted no and 53 who abstained
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Ghana's UN resolution on slavery saw a divided vote - what does this mean for reparatory justice?
The UN General Assembly considered a Ghana-led resolution concerning reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade - spearheaded by President Mahama. Member states cast their votes, but the breakdown raises questions about international consensus and the path forward.
16 Mar•3 min read
Meet the 6 Akufo-Addo ministers under investigation by Mahama government
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Six Akufo-Addo ministers are under investigation - what secrets might these probes uncover?
The Mahama government is investigating six former ministers from the Akufo-Addo administration - raising questions about past dealings. The investigations involve several high-profile projects and financial transactions- but what could they reveal?
2 Jul•2 min read
North East NPP Aspirant: 'I'm battle-tested to deliver'
Summary
Discover why Lawyer Sulley Sambian believes his experience and strategy are essential to secure the NPP's stronghold in the North East Region.
Lawyer Sulley Sambian, North East Regional Secretary of the NPP, is vying for the Regional Chairman position, asserting his readiness to lead the
30 Apr•2 min read
Minority cries 'political persecution' over arrest of Maxwell Kofi Jumah
Summary
Why does the Minority suspect foul play in Jumah's arrest - and what does it mean for Ghana's political scene?
Ghana's Minority in Parliament is up in arms over the arrest of Maxwell Kofi Jumah- raising concerns about political motivations. The caucus suggests a troubling pattern, hinting at deeper issues within the current political landscape.
3 May•4 min read
Minority caucus 'strips BoG naked' over losses, accuses NDC of hiding true financial Ccrisis
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The Minority caucus 'strips BoG naked,' claiming hidden losses- but what is the real financial picture?
Ghana's Minority caucus has strongly criticized the Bank of Ghana's (BoG) financial state following the release of its 2025 report- raising concerns about transparency. The caucus alleges hidden losses and policy insolvency, hinting at deeper issues within the nation's financial systems- but what could this mean?
17 Mar•3 min read
'This nonsense protest must stop' - Minority slams Ejisu NDC youth over NHIA office attack
Summary
Why is the Minority Caucus saying 'this nonsense protest must stop' following the NHIA office attack?
The Minority Caucus is upset about the closure of the NHIA office at Ejisu-Juaben. They are calling for arrests and condemning the disruption of essential healthcare services.
5 May•2 min read
Minister for Fisheries to begin 6-day tour of inland fishing communities
Summary
Minister Arthur is visiting fishing communities - but what pressing issues will she address?
Fisheries Minister Emelia Arthur is embarking on a tour of inland fishing communities. The move comes amid growing concerns - what changes might be in store?
4 Aug•2 min read
Court of Appeal erred in acquitting Sedina Tamakloe - Baffour Awuah
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A Ghanaian MP is questioning the legal reasoning behind a recent Court of Appeal decision, suggesting a significant misdirection in the application
Manhyia South MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah has challenged the Court of Appeal's decision regarding former MASLOC CEO Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu. He
13 Sept•2 min read
Kusaug Youth demands probe into alleged killing of lecturer by soldiers in Bawku
Summary
A youth group's ultimatum over a soldier-linked death in Bawku could reshape peace efforts - but what exactly are they demanding?
The Kusaug Youth Movement has issued a 10-day ultimatum to the government over the alleged killing of a lecturer by soldiers in Bawku.
15 Sept•3 min read
JAGA Watch Committee reinforced with six new members to fight galamsey in Jema
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Why is Jema expanding its anti-galamsey watch team - and what threat are they preparing for?
The JAGA Watch Committee in Jema has added six new members to fight illegal mining.
28 Jul•2 min read
Wontumi apologises to Mahama, seeks Presidential clemency
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Chairman Wontumi's apology to the Mahamas has sparked discussions about the intersection of politics and legal proceedings.
Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, has issued an apology to President John Mahama and First Lady Lordina Mahama. This gesture
2 Sept•2 min read
High Court dismisses application to strike out charges in Mustapha Abdul-Hamid case
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A high-profile corruption case involving a former NPA CEO is moving forward in court, with allegations of substantial illicit gains.
The High Court is hearing a corruption case involving former NPA CEO Mustapha Abdul-Hamid and others, facing 54 charges including money laundering.
11 Jul•3 min read
'I just want one person as a scapegoat' - Linda Ocloo warns MMDCEs over illegal building permits
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Linda Ocloo is taking a firm stance against MMDCEs over illegal building permits, vowing to make an example of one official.
Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Ocloo has issued a stern warning to MMDCEs regarding illegal building permits. She is determined to hold
18 Jul•2 min read
Police to pursue second charge against woman jailed over anti-Mahama TikTok video
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Discover why the Ghana Police Service is taking further legal action against a woman already imprisoned for a social media video targeting the
The Ghana Police Service is pursuing an additional High Court prosecution against Camila Alhassan, who was recently jailed for offensive conduct