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15 Jul•5 min read
Black Star Water Polo Athletes Join Rescue Efforts After Accra Floods
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Black Star Water Polo athletes helped move stranded residents to safety after heavy rains flooded parts of Accra, includ
Black Star Water Polo athletes helped move stranded residents to safety after heavy rains flooded parts of Accra, including Circle and Adabraka
27 Jun•3 min read
Ghana and Ukraine: Defence rapprochement raises questions about transparency and mandate
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A proposed defence agreement between Ghana and Ukraine hints at deep, long-term involvement, sparking questions about its scope and the lack of
Ghana and Ukraine are planning a comprehensive defence cooperation agreement that extends beyond simple equipment supply. The scale of this
15 Apr•6 min read
NPP Raises Alarm Over Arrests, Claims Democratic Space Is Shrinking
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NPP says recent arrests under the Mahama administration point to a clampdown on dissent, with Abronye DC's detention int
NPP says recent arrests under the Mahama administration point to a clampdown on dissent, with Abronye DC's detention intensifying the national debate.
22 May•2 min read
Youth unemployment remains government's biggest challenge - Asiedu Nketia
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Asiedu Nketia says youth unemployment is the government's biggest challenge - but what's the solution?
NDC's Johnson Asiedu Nketia addressed a crowd in Tolon regarding the government's biggest challenge. He stressed the need to look beyond public sector jobs - but what solutions are on the horizon?
19 Apr•2 min read
Vincent Assafuah accuses NPRA of blocking transparency, defying RTI law
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An MP accuses the NPRA of blocking transparency - but what sensitive data is at the heart of the dispute?
Vincent Assafuah, MP for Old Tafo, has locked horns with the NPRA over a rejected RTI request. The impasse hints at a potential struggle for transparency - but what information is at stake?
19 Jul•5 min read
US-Iran Fighting Escalates After Deadly Jordan Attack On American Troops
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US strikes Iranian targets after two troops die in Jordan, as Tehran claims drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait amid ren
US strikes Iranian targets after two troops die in Jordan, as Tehran claims drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait amid renewed Gulf tensions.
8 Jul•5 min read
KMA Sanitation Court Faces Scrutiny Over Filthy Public Urinal
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KMA faces scrutiny after a court used for sanitation prosecutions was found with a filthy urinal, even as offenders face
KMA faces scrutiny after a court used for sanitation prosecutions was found with a filthy urinal, even as offenders face fines and possible jail
15 Apr•3 min read
Judge's 'physically attractive' remark sparks outrage; FIDA petitions Chief Justice
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FIDA Ghana is up in arms over a judge's remarks in a divorce case - but what did he say that was so offensive?
FIDA Ghana has petitioned the Judicial Service over language used in a recent divorce ruling involving Mrs. Joana Quaye and Richard Nii Armah Quaye- raising concerns about the dignity of women before the courts. The group warns that such remarks risk undermining public confidence- but what exactly was said?
26 Jun•2 min read
Government opts for modest allowance adjustments over salary overhaul
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Why is the government opting for modest allowance adjustments instead of a full salary overhaul for public sector workers in 2026?
The Ghanaian government is addressing public sector worker compensation, with a focus on long-term stability rather than immediate, large-scale
29 Apr•3 min read
Apology not enough - Christian Council pushes government to act
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Following public backlash, what "stronger government action" is the Christian Council now pushing for?
The Christian Council of Ghana and Rev. Cyril Fayose are calling for more than just apologies in a recent controversy. They suggest a need to protect public standards - but what action is needed?
9 Jul•7 min read
The Silent Crisis: Why Redefining Masculinity Is Key to Tackling Men's Mental Health Challenges
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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
17 Mar•2 min read
CLOGSAG suspends nationwide strike; gives gov't 14 days to resolve pay dispute
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A major union just suspended its strike - but for how long?
CLOGSAG has been in a pay dispute with the government, resulting in a nationwide strike. The association has agreed to temporarily halt its industrial action - but what does this mean for public services?
19 Jul•5 min read
Hannah Rapp Dies At 26 After Texas Cycling Collision
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Boxing mourns Hannah Rapp, 26, after a fatal Texas cycling collision. Driver charged with manslaughter as tributes honou
Boxing mourns Hannah Rapp, 26, after a fatal Texas cycling collision. Driver charged with manslaughter as tributes honour her career.
20 May•2 min read
Digital misinformation revives debate over criminalising speech - Pumpuni Asante
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Speech regulation is back in the news - but is it a threat to free expression?
CDD-Ghana's Dr. Pumpuni Asante weighed in on Ghana's speech regulation debate. He notes the balance between free expression, accountability, and public safety is a global struggle - but what does this mean for Ghana's digital space?
17 Mar•2 min read
No full renegotiation of conditions of service across public sectors in 2026 - Mahama to Organise Labour
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Big changes are coming to public sector salaries - but what does this mean for your pocket?
President Mahama addressed Organised Labour about public sector remuneration. The government is planning reforms, but one decision may affect future negotiations - and some workers.
17 Mar•3 min read
Mahama declares transition from Fairwages and Salary Commission to Independent Emoluments Commission
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President Mahama wants to overhaul public sector pay - but how will a new commission change things?
President Mahama has declared 2026 as the transition year from the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission to an Independent Emoluments Commission. This announcement is part of a major overhaul of Ghana's public sector pay - but what could this mean for workers?
18 Mar•3 min read
Court rejects budget document in Adu-Boahene trial
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Adu-Boahene's trial takes an unexpected turn - what document was rejected and why does it matter?
An Accra High Court is hearing the case of Kwabena Adu-Boahene and others, involving alleged theft within the National Security framework. The defence attempted to present a budget document - but questions about its authenticity have arisen.