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With xenophobia on the rise in South Africa, who will be left to blame when the 'foreigners' are gone?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting West Africans. The author warns that misdiagnosing the root causes of South Africa's problems could lead to internal conflict- with devastating consequences.

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?

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

Opoku-Agyemang celebrates mothers, but what initiatives did she mention to support women's empowerment?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang has celebrated mothers in Ghana and worldwide on Mother's Day. She acknowledges their vital roles in families, communities, and economies- but what specific commitments did she highlight?

Prof. Opoku-Agyemang attends Guyana's 60th Independence celebration- but what's on the agenda?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang has arrived in Guyana to join the country's 60th Independence Anniversary celebrations- a delegation representing Ghana at this historic event. This visit aims to strengthen diplomatic relations- but what opportunities for cooperation will be explored?

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?

Kwasi Pratt Jnr. offers a critical perspective on the President's method of assessing flood-hit communities, raising questions about its practical

Veteran journalist Kwasi Pratt Jnr. has questioned the President's recent aerial assessment of flood-affected areas in Accra. His critique centers

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema M

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema Motorway as residents

The Transport Ministry is set to respond to the NPP's scrutiny over a major railway acquisition-what details will they reveal?

Ghana's Transport Ministry is preparing to address concerns raised by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) regarding the government's recent

Newsfile will tackle the escalating debate on free speech and GN Bank's possible return - but what could this mean for Ghana?

JoyNews' Newsfile will host a conversation on free speech and the possible return of GN Bank. The discussions promise to be intense- with wide-ranging implications for Ghana's political and economic landscape.

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?

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.

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?

Following attacks in Niger, Senator Musa says more troops are coming. Will it be enough to restore peace?

Senator Sani Musa reports additional troops are being deployed to Niger State communities following recent attacks. Renewed violence in the Shiroro axis has prompted swift action - but what challenges will they face?

São Tomé & Príncipe is publicly backing Morocco - but what does this mean for the future of the Sahara?

São Tomé & Príncipe has expressed its support for Morocco in a dispute over the Sahara. The island nation's leaders met with Moroccan officials to discuss the situation- but what could come from their discussions?

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.

A suspect's arrest sparks chaos and raises questions about community justice - what does this mean for the town?

Violence erupted in an Australian town following the arrest of a man suspected of murdering a five-year-old girl. The community's reaction raises questions about justice and cultural tensions - what will happen next?