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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
7 Aug•3 min read
Is the "Democracy Under Attack" narrative real, or is it a convenient escape from accountability?
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Is the 'Democracy Under Attack' narrative a genuine concern or a convenient shield from accountability for political actors?
Ghana's opposition claims democracy is under attack, staging protests with loud slogans and colourful placards. This narrative raises questions
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.
18 Aug•2 min read
Oti NPP executives demand completion of stalled government projects
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The Oti NPP is pressing for the completion of several government projects, raising questions about the reasons behind their prolonged abandonment.
Oti Region's NPP executives are urging the government to complete stalled projects, including the Regional Coordinating Council office and staff
1 Sept•3 min read
NCCE calls for stronger media partnership to protect Ghana's democracy in digital age
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Discover why the NCCE believes a stronger media alliance is essential for protecting Ghana's democratic values in the digital era.
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) is calling for enhanced collaboration with media partners to safeguard Ghana's democracy. This
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
2d ago•4 min read
KMA moves to save deteriorating Mayor's residence with compulsory occupancy bye-law
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A new rule could force Kumasi mayors to live in a neglected state residence - but what happens if they refuse?
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has passed a bye-law requiring all future mayors to occupy the official residence.
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?
4 Sept•2 min read
Gov't rallies churches to fight Ghana's waste crisis ahead of National Sanitation Day
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With National Sanitation Day approaching, what role are churches being asked to play in Ghana's urgent fight against filth?
Ghana's government is urging religious bodies and other stakeholders to join forces in tackling the nation's escalating waste and sanitation crisis.
27 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
30 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?
7 Aug•2 min read
This Saturday on Newsfile: NPP politics, police bribery, helicopter disaster, and ECG crisis
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This Saturday, Newsfile tackles pressing national issues-from political accountability and bribery to aviation safety and the ECG's financial woes.
Newsfile returns this Saturday to discuss critical issues including NPP politics, police bribery, a helicopter disaster, and the ECG crisis. The
9 Aug•2 min read
Prosecuting politicians does not mean Ghana's democracy is under attack - Duncan Amoah to NPP
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Duncan Amoah challenges the NPP's claims about democracy being under attack, raising questions about the true nature of political accountability in
Duncan Amoah, Executive Secretary of COPEC, has challenged the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) assertion that prosecuting politicians signifies an