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Ghana's laws have loopholes that are fueling corruption - but how?
Transparency International warns that Ghana's laws are enabling corruption. Weaknesses and poor enforcement are allowing wrongdoing to persist - but what impact is this having?

A violent clash at a polling station election raises questions about fairness - and the party's unity.
Violence marred the NPP polling station election at Tepa Akwasiase Zongo in the Ashanti Region- raising concerns among party members. Allegations of manipulation and intimidation have surfaced, hinting at deeper issues within the constituency.

The EC Staff Union is pushing for significant changes within the Commission- but what are their key demands and why now?
The Electoral Commission (EC) Staff Union has petitioned the Chairperson for governance and administrative reforms to enhance transparency and

Why are Gbintiri residents refusing to pay market tolls-and what does it have to do with a 14-day ultimatum?
Gbintiri residents and traditional leaders are boycotting market revenue payments-citing neglect and exclusion from the 24-hour economy initiative. The community demands fiscal transparency and reinvestment-or face a permanent breakdown in cooperation.

Why are some Ghanaian politicians so eager to abolish the very office created to hold them accountable?
Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) faces a threat from politicians seeking its abolition. The move raises questions about the motives behind dismantling an institution designed to combat corruption - and who truly benefits.

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

Ghana's Parliament gives children a voice! What national issues will they tackle?
Ghana's Parliament has launched a 'Mini Parliament' to involve children in national decision-making. This initiative aims to give the youth a platform to voice their opinions - but what impact will it have?

Assin Fosu High Court injunction has stopped NPP constituency elections in Assin South after members challenged the nomi
Assin Fosu High Court injunction has stopped NPP constituency elections in Assin South after members challenged the nomination process and party

NPP heavyweights are deployed to oversee internal elections - but what challenges will they face?
The NPP is deploying regional representatives to oversee polling station and electoral area elections. This move aims to ensure the integrity of the grassroots polls - but can they maintain control?

NPP's digital payment platform is experiencing technical difficulties - what will be the impact?
Ghana's New Patriotic Party (NPP) is grappling with technical problems on its digital payment platform. The party has taken steps to address the disruption - but what does this mean for internal elections?

Following a tragic plane crash, what questions are Ghana's leaders raising about the safety of private air travel?
Ghana's Minority in Parliament is calling for answers after a fatal microlight crash in Tema involving the sons of a prominent religious figure. The opposition is questioning aviation safety protocols- and the potential regulatory oversights that may have led to this disaster.

Ablakwa engages with the Presidential Special Envoy on Reparations - what strategies will they employ to achieve justice?
Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa met with the Presidential Special Envoy on Reparations to discuss advancing global reparatory justice. The meeting addressed sustaining international momentum - but what challenges remain?

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?

The International Criminal Court is in a precarious position as it seeks a new prosecutor, facing external pressures and internal challenges.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) faces a challenging search for a new prosecutor after the dismissal of Karim Khan, amidst a U.S. diplomatic

As diplomatic relations between Accra and Pretoria hit a historic low over xenophobic attacks, Samuel Abu Jinapor calls
As diplomatic relations between Accra and Pretoria hit a historic low over xenophobic attacks, Samuel Abu Jinapor calls for urgent presidential

Ghana's press freedom is in the spotlight - but what does this mean for the country's global standing?
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) joins the world in commemorating World Press Freedom Day. The association is using the occasion to highlight the importance of press freedom - but what advancements have been made?

Akufo-Addo heads to Benin as ECOWAS observer - but what does this mean for democracy in the region?
Nana Akufo-Addo will lead the ECOWAS mission observing Benin's upcoming presidential elections- a key moment for the country. With the incumbent stepping down, the stakes are high for regional stability - but what challenges await?