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After 21 hours of negotiations in Pakistan, the US and Iran failed to reach a peace deal - what could this mean for the world?

Negotiations between the US and Iran in Pakistan have concluded after extensive talks, with both sides failing to reach an agreement- leaving many to wonder what comes next. A major point of contention was Iran's nuclear ambitions, but what does this mean for the region?

A youth group is pushing for constitutional reform - what changes do they want to see made immediately?

A youth group is advocating for immediate action on constitutional reforms. They are calling for a committee to be established - but what changes are they hoping to see?

NPP says recent arrests under the Mahama administration point to a clampdown on dissent, with Abronye DC's detention int

NPP says recent arrests under the Mahama administration point to a clampdown on dissent, with Abronye DC's detention intensifying the national debate.

A government official is confident Mahama will pass the anti-LGBTQ bill - but his reasoning is raising eyebrows.

Local Government Minister Ahmed Ibrahim believes President Mahama will approve the anti-LGBTQ bill when passed- citing religious leaders' influence. He suggests figures like Rev. Wengam hold sway, but what could this mean for the bill's future?

A Ghanaian MP warns of potential repercussions following the passage of the anti-LGBTQ bill - what could they be?

Ho Central MP- Richmond Edem Kpotosu- has called on Ghanaians to brace themselves for the consequences of passing the Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Bill 2025. He warned that the country might face penalties due to its stance against same-sex practices - but what could these be?

A faith-based organization is challenging the anti-LGBTQ+ bill - but what are their chances of success?

CRPL-Ghana has petitioned Parliament's Committees to reject the proposed Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025. The organization outlines religious, cultural and academic objections to the legislation - leaving many to wonder about the implications.

The NPP is raising concerns about the NDC's governance - but what exactly is fueling these accusations?

NPP Germany has called on key stakeholders to intervene, citing targeted persecution of opposition members by state security agencies under the NDC government- a situation that has heightened anxiety among party supporters. The group warns that the trend could undermine Ghana's democratic credentials.

Why was Freddie Blay, a prominent political figure, suddenly hospitalised after his arrest?

Freddie Blay, former NPP National Chairman, has been caught up in a land dispute, leading to police custody. The situation has become critical, raising questions about the handling of the case- and the implications for justice.

The CAGD workers union is pushing for autonomy - but who is standing in the way, and why?

The Controller and Accountant-General's Department Workers' Union (CAGDWU) has responded to claims opposing autonomy for the Controller and Accountant-General's Department (CAGD). The union insists that granting autonomy to the CAGD is critical for fiscal governance - but what could this mean for Ghana?

A battle is brewing between two unions - but what does it mean for the management of Ghana's finances?

The Controller and Accountant-General's Department Workers' Union (CAGDWU) and the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) are at odds. The dispute centers on a proposal to grant autonomy to the Controller and Accountant-General's Department (CAGD) - and the implications could be significant.

Why did CLOGSAG call off their strike - and what does it mean for Ghanaians who rely on public services?

CLOGSAG has temporarily suspended its nationwide strike, involving civil and local government staff across Ghana. The decision follows appeals from the government - but the clock is ticking.

A coalition is calling for the urgent establishment of a committee - but what will it be tasked to do?

The Citizens Platform on Constitutional Reform (CPCR) has urged the President to establish a Constitutional Review Implementation Committee (CRIC). The coalition hopes to steer the next phase of constitutional reform - but why is this committee so important?

Why is CenPOA questioning the millions raised from security job applications - and who is being left out?

CenPOA is raising concerns about the fees charged to young Ghanaians applying for security jobs. The group questions the millions generated and the lack of transparency - leaving many to wonder about the true purpose.

Why was former NPP Chairman Freddie Blay arrested and remanded - and what does it have to do with a land dispute?

Freddie Blay, former NPP National Chairman, faces legal challenges following his arrest - a case with roots in a property dispute. The situation raises questions about land ownership and justice.

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?

A constitutional law expert cautions against sweeping changes - but what are the implications for Ghana's governance?

Constitutional law expert Professor Kofi Quashigah has cautioned against wholesale constitutional reform in Ghana. He warns that sweeping changes could prove legally impracticable and destabilising - raising questions about the feasibility of major reforms.

Ghana's Parliament prioritizes values, passing anti-LGBTQ+ bill - but at what cost?

Amanda Clinton says Ghana's Parliament has passed the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill, sparking debate about values versus financial concerns. The decision highlights tensions between cultural identity and international expectations- but what could this mean for the future?