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Journalism faces a crisis of trust in a divided world - can truth prevail amidst disinformation?

As journalists gather at the DW Global Media Forum, the profession faces challenges in an era of disinformation and political polarisation. Independent reporting is essential for defending truth and rebuilding public trust- but how can it be achieved?

A proposed bill could allow dual citizens to hold high office - but not without raising some important questions.

Ghana's Parliament is considering a bill to allow dual citizens to hold high-level public offices - sparking debate about national security and development. The proposed change could tap into the skills of Ghanaians abroad - but what are the risks?

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?

Global leaders scramble as a major conflict threatens to erupt - but can a fragile ceasefire hold?

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran reach a boiling point, with the threat of devastating attacks looming over the Strait of Hormuz- a crucial global oil route. International mediation efforts attempt to de-escalate the conflict, but can a lasting resolution be achieved?

A $64bn takeover bid has been made for Universal Music - but what does this mean for artists and the industry?

Universal Music Group, home to top artists, has received a massive takeover offer from a US investment firm- a deal that could reshape the entertainment landscape. The move has sparked debate about the future of the music industry- but what challenges lie ahead?

Anita Gbeho gets a major UN appointment - but what does it mean for South Sudan and Ghana's role on the world stage?

The UN Secretary-General has a new Special Representative for South Sudan. Anita Kiki Gbeho of Ghana brings over 25 years of experience to the role - but what challenges will she face?

As both sides call for ceasefires, a war of words - and missiles - continues. What's the real strategy at play?

Volodymyr Zelensky has criticised Russia's approach to a pause in hostilities as both sides prepare for significant dates. As each side declares ceasefires, attacks continue - but what does this mean for diplomacy?

A UK vote on Ghana's slavery resolution has sparked debate! What could a 'no' vote mean for international relations?

Tension is rising in the UK Parliament- Ghana's resolution to recognize the slave trade as a crime against humanity is up for a vote. A Labour MP raised concerns about the British government potentially voting against the resolution- and the implications could be far-reaching.

Naana Opoku-Agyemang is calling for accuracy in state media- but what prompted this?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang has urged state media to maintain accuracy and credibility. She cautioned against distorted information- but why is this so important now?

A new US State Department policy could impact parents who owe child support - find out how this might affect travel.

The US State Department is planning a new policy that could affect many American parents. This policy change may have significant consequences for those who owe child support - but how?

US and Hamas meet for the first time since the Gaza truce - but what did they discuss?

US and Hamas officials met in Cairo to discuss the fragile ceasefire agreement. The meeting comes as the initial truce stalls- but what could this mean for the future of Gaza?

A UN vote led by Ghana faced opposition from some nations - what were their reasons?

A Ghana-led UN resolution sought recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity. The vote exposed some divisions- but what could this mean for international justice?

A UN vote has sparked debate about slavery's legacy - but what does it mean for affected communities?

The UN General Assembly debated the transatlantic slave trade, involving nations worldwide. The discussion raises questions about historical accountability - but what could that mean for the future?

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.

Why is the United Cadres Front urgently calling on the government and the AU to step in?

The United Cadres Front has called on the Government of Ghana and the African Union to act regarding xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The group has asked for steps to protect Ghanaians and other African foreign nationals - but what kind of support is needed?

Ghana's UN slavery motion needs a simple majority to pass - but what happens if it does?

Ghana is championing a UN resolution to declare the enslavement of Africans as a crime against humanity- backed by many African Union countries. If passed, the resolution could have far-reaching implications for reparatory justice and the recognition of historical wrongs.

A witness in the NSB trial insists a large transfer went to an individual- not the institution. What does this mean?

The trial continues for former National Signals Bureau (NSB) boss, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, and others accused of misappropriating funds. A prosecution witness faced intense cross-examination regarding specific money transfers- but what did she reveal?

The TWMA is giving money to those with disabilities - but will it make a difference in their lives?

The Tema West Municipal Assembly (TWMA) has given money to people with disabilities. This is to help them, but what does it mean for the area?