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A ceasefire is on the table between the US and Iran - but will it hold, and what's the cost?

The United States and Iran are involved in a conflict that has disrupted global energy supplies. Pakistan has stepped in to broker a potential agreement- but what could this mean for the region?

A deportation notice has been widely circulated - but is it real, and what's being done about it?

Ghana's Foreign Affairs Ministry is addressing concerns about a deportation notice circulating among Ghanaian nationals in Cambodia. The notice has caused unease - but what steps are being taken to ensure the safety of Ghanaians abroad?

Why is a Ghanaian MP warning against reactions to xenophobic attacks?

Abu Jinapor, MP, has cautioned against retaliatory actions targeting South Africans in Ghana and other African countries- as a response to xenophobic attacks. He warns that such reactions could deepen tensions.

A new report suggests free speech is under attack - but who is being targeted and why?

The MFWA is raising concerns about the government's use of certain laws - saying they are being weaponized against free speech. The foundation's report highlights a concerning trend, but what could this mean for Ghana's democracy?

The Ghana Police Service is about to get a major upgrade - but will it be enough?

President Mahama has pledged to equip the Ghana Police Service with additional armoured vehicles. This move aims to enhance the tactical capabilities of the police- but what impact will it have?

Rev. Wengam champions SECOBOR to tackle border control issues- but what innovative solutions are on the horizon?

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) is seeking support for Operation Secure Our Borders (SECOBOR)- a project to address critical needs. Chairman Rev. Wengam highlighted resource constraints and their impact on national security- hinting at a new approach to border management.

Why are so many gas cylinders failing inspection - and what does it mean for household safety?

The Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company (GCMC) is raising alarms about the safety of gas cylinders under the Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM). A significant number of inspected cylinders are failing- hinting at potential dangers in homes.

A national dialogue workshop aims to translate grassroots experiences into national policy - but can it?

Spain is supporting Ghana in its fight against illegal mining as stakeholders meet at KAIPTC to discuss galamsey's safety and security implications. The dialogue builds on months of fieldwork and regional workshops - but what new strategies will emerge?

Why is South Africa's government calling foul on videos circulating online?

South Africa is facing increased diplomatic pressure from other African nations- including Ghana- amid accusations of rising xenophobic violence. The South African government is condemning what it calls "fake videos and images"- but the situation threatens regional unity.

Construction on the Kpando-Torkor feeder road has begun, with local leaders saying the project will boost trade, mobilit

Construction on the Kpando-Torkor feeder road has begun, with local leaders saying the project will boost trade, mobility and access to services.

Why is Nigeria's foreign ministry calling for a systemic overhaul in South Africa?

President Tinubu has ordered a crisis unit in South Africa amidst rising xenophobic tensions- African nationals are increasingly vulnerable. The Nigerian government is taking a firm stance, but the situation's complexities hint at deeper issues.

Newsfile is set to dissect Ghana's most critical issues- but what solutions will emerge from the discussions?

Newsfile is set to tackle pressing issues- from xenophobia in South Africa to galamsey's impact on water and health. The show will also address tensions around the Bogoso Prestea Mine and debate the reality of Ghana's power supply situation.

Lordina Mahama joins global leaders to discuss children's safety online - but what solutions are they hoping to find?

Ghana's First Lady, Lordina Mahama, is in Washington, D.C., for the Fostering the Future Together Global Coalition Summit, hosted by Melania Trump. The summit focuses on child safety in the digital space - and Ghana's commitment to this is noteworthy.

Anlo MP Richard Kwame Sefa warns government that worsening coastal erosion and flooding in the Volta Region could trigge

Anlo MP Richard Kwame Sefa warns government that worsening coastal erosion and flooding in the Volta Region could trigger sharp public backlash.

Julius Malema says Ghana's response to South Africa tensions was not necessary - what does he suggest instead?

EFF leader Julius Malema has commented on Ghana's reaction to tensions involving its nationals in South Africa. He believes the response risks heightening an already delicate situation - but what could this mean for diplomatic relations?

Sir Monney is advising drivers to be extra careful - but what could be the consequences if they aren't?

Road Safety Advocate, Sir Monney, has cautioned drivers about their responsibility on the road during an event organized by the Lord Jay Drivers Welfare Group in Accra - but why is he so concerned? He also stressed the importance of understanding road traffic regulations.