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Are unrealistic expectations for immediate change hindering Africa's long-term development?

Across Africa, citizens are demanding immediate transformation from governments- despite inheriting challenges decades in the making. Is this growing impatience trapping the continent in a cycle of repeated disappointments - movement without arrival?

From post-war reconstruction to modern global challenges, the distance between ambition and achievement is measured by the decisions we make.

Walking through Gdańsk's historic shipyards, one is reminded that history is often driven by decisions made in moments of uncertainty. This lesson

Trump's "Golden Dome" missile defense system - will it protect America, or just drain the treasury?

Donald Trump's ambitious "Golden Dome" missile defense system faces scrutiny. A new report estimates the project's cost could be astronomical - raising questions about its feasibility and effectiveness.

An immigration lawyer explains the recent U.S. court decision on Ken Ofori-Atta's residency-what does this mean for Ghana's pursuit of his return?

A U.S.-based immigration lawyer has weighed in on the recent ruling by a U.S. immigration judge regarding former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta's

Zelensky urges Trump and Starmer to meet - what could be the implications for global alliances?

Volodymyr Zelensky has called for Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer to meet amidst rising tensions. The Ukrainian President's plea comes as global conflicts threaten to further complicate international relations - but why now?

Trump extends the ceasefire with Iran - but what does this mean for the future of peace talks?

President Trump is buying more time for a potential Iran deal after a day of diplomacy. The world is watching to see if the countries are any closer to ending the war - but will this be enough?

Newsfile delves into a landmark conviction, an international legal twist for a former minister, and the government's economic claims-what will it

This Saturday on Newsfile, Ghana's political landscape is abuzz with a high-profile conviction, a former minister's legal battle, and a contentious

Discover why the Department of Gender is calling on women to speak up and reject vote buying in Ghana's political landscape.

The Western Regional Head of the Department of Gender, Mirabel Akuokor Okine, has urged women to actively participate in public discussions and

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 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 top US official steps down and urges a former president to 'reverse course' - but what prompted this?

A top US counterterrorism official has resigned from their position. The official also sent a message to the former president, urging him to consider a different path forward- but why now?

An emergency meeting by the NPP sparks curiosity about their sudden surprise regarding a high-profile legal case that has been unfolding for months.

The New Patriotic Party has reportedly convened an emergency meeting following a recent conviction and sentencing. This gathering raises questions

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.

As Ghana focuses on economic recovery, is the early talk of succession a distraction or a necessary part of the process?

Callistus Mahama reflects on the subtle dangers of early political maneuvering as John Dramani Mahama's administration navigates economic recovery. He suggests that premature focus on succession could undermine the nation's progress - but what is the solution?

The Parliamentary Minority has launched a scathing attack on a recent High Court conviction, raising serious questions about judicial fairness.

Ghana's Parliamentary Minority has strongly criticized the High Court's conviction of NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako

The NPP faces a significant shift in its internal elections following a Supreme Court directive- what are the practical hurdles they anticipate?

The NPP has responded to the Supreme Court's ruling on the delegate system, acknowledging the decision while highlighting practical implementation

Discover how the NPP is framing its recent 'Democracy Under Attack' demonstration and the key factors it attributes to the event's character.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has commented on its recent 'Democracy Under Attack' demonstration, highlighting the conduct of participants and the

The NDC kicks off "Party Month" with a focus on patriotism- but what events are planned?

The NDC has launched "NDC Month" as part of activities marking the June 4 Uprising- calling on members to uphold values. The month-long observance will feature lectures and commemorative ceremonies- but the focus is on something bigger.