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An open letter reveals a looming crisis for Ghanaian farmers - but what's at stake for the nation's food supply?

A concerned Anchor Farmer pens a letter to President Mahama regarding the challenges faced by farmers across Ghana. He highlights the sharp decline in commodity prices and its potential impact on the upcoming farming season - what could this mean for national food security?

With two ceasefires in place, could this be the moment for historic breakthroughs - or will old tensions resurface?

Two ceasefires are in place across the Middle East involving Iran, Israel, and Lebanon. This presents both a risk and an opportunity- but what could come of it?

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?

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?

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?

The visual artist claims he was attacked after his uncle questioned the officers - but what really happened that day?

Ibrahim Mahama, a Ghanaian visual artist, disputes a police statement regarding an alleged assault involving the IGP's Special Operations Team - known as the "Black Maria". Mahama's account raises questions about the events and the police's version of the story.

Ibrahim Mahama disputes the police account of his alleged assault- but what really happened during the incident?

Ibrahim Mahama- CEO of Red Clay- claims he was attacked by the IGP's Special Operations Team, known as the "Black Maria." This comes after a police statement denied the team's involvement- raising questions about the events that transpired.

The Vice President says Africa must develop its own technologies- but how can the continent achieve this?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang addressed the Oxford Africa Conference on the need for Africa to lead its own transformation. She emphasized building systems rooted in African realities- but what does this entail?

New buses arrive, but can they overcome the hurdles that have plagued Ghana's public transport?

Vice-President Opoku-Agyemang commissioned 100 new Metro Mass buses as part of a larger government initiative. This move aims to address critical issues within Ghana's public transportation sector- but what challenges remain?

Trump's refugee plan prioritizes one group, raising eyebrows and sparking debate. What's the real story?

Donald Trump has increased the refugee admissions ceiling, raising questions about the criteria. The move has sparked debate amid claims of racially motivated violence - but what's really going on?

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?

Ghanaian MPs are proposing a major change to who can run for Parliament - and the reasons might surprise you.

Two Ghanaian MPs are pushing for a constitutional amendment to set a maximum age of 65 for parliamentary candidates. The MPs argue the change is needed to modernise eligibility - but what impact could this have?

Ghana is set to acquire a presidential aircraft - but what impact will this have on governance and public perception?

Ghana's presidency confirmed plans to acquire a dedicated presidential aircraft by November. This development follows public debate - but what could this mean for the country's leadership?

YEC calls for action-oriented young leaders- but what qualities are needed to drive Ghana's development?

The Youth Empowerment Consortium (YEC) is advocating for action-oriented young leaders to propel Ghana's development. The call was made during the induction of participants under the YEC Governance Programme- but what qualities are they looking for?

A popular wedding MC's legal battle unfolds in Wa High Court - but what does it mean for justice in the region?

Rashid Ahmed Anaata, a wedding MC, faced accusations of defilement, leading to a legal battle in the Wa High Court- raising questions about justice and accountability. The case has drawn significant attention, especially in the Upper West Region.

Why does a policy analyst want South African companies operating in Ghana to pay for citizen evacuations?

Kofi Bentil is calling for South African companies in Ghana to take responsibility for the evacuation of Ghanaians in South Africa- due to afrophobic attacks. He argues that these companies should bear the cost, hinting at a significant shift in how Ghana addresses such crises.