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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?

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?

A Ghanaian MP says the government betrayed cocoa farmers - but what could they have done instead to help?

Offinso North MP, Dr. Fred Kyei Asamoah, has taken issue with the government's cocoa price reduction, saying it hurts farmers who supported them. Instead of cutting the price, a special fund could have helped - but what will be the impact?

Following deadly attacks in Mali- Ghana's government is advising citizens to take precautions. What could happen next?

Ghana's government has expressed strong condemnation following deadly attacks in Mali- advising citizens to suspend travel. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working with stakeholders to ensure the safety of Ghanaian nationals- but the situation remains tense.

Following public backlash, what "stronger government action" is the Christian Council now pushing for?

The Christian Council of Ghana and Rev. Cyril Fayose are calling for more than just apologies in a recent controversy. They suggest a need to protect public standards - but what action is needed?

ECOWAS is pressing West Africa to unite after deadly attacks across Mali on April 25.

ECOWAS condemned terrorist attacks carried out across Mali on Saturday, April 25, 2026, warning that the violence threatens regional peace and stability. In a Sunday, April 26 statement, the bloc urged West African states to strengthen unity and coordinated security action.

What reparative measures does Afia Korankyewaa suggest should be taken to address the damages of slavery?

Afia Korankyewaa, Deputy Director of Operations of the UP, has lauded the UN resolution on slavery-calling it a victory for Ghana and Africa. She is urging African nations to move beyond apologies and seek justice.

Why did a chief call recent actions "unacceptable"- and what does it mean for cocoa farmers and politicians?

Tensions flared in Bonkrom as the Chief condemned an alleged attempt by NDC members to disrupt a planned engagement between cocoa farmers and NPP MPs- raising concerns about political interference. The incident has sparked debate over protocol and respect for community leadership- but what does it all mean?

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has declared the Anti-LGBTQ Bill will be passed into law at Parliament's next sitting

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has declared the Anti-LGBTQ Bill will be passed into law at Parliament's next sitting, revealing that President Mahama has personally assured him of presidential assent.

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?

Why did police have to intervene during the Minority's cocoa farmer engagement in Bonkrom?

Tension rose as NDC members allegedly plotted to disrupt the Minority Caucus' engagement with cocoa farmers in Bonkrom- raising concerns about political interference. The incident hints at deeper issues surrounding cocoa farmer support and political maneuvering.

Construction on the Kpando-Torkor feeder road has begun, with local leaders saying the project will boost trade, mobilit

Construction on the Kpando-Torkor feeder road has begun, with local leaders saying the project will boost trade, mobility and access to services.

Why does an MP think a CEO should be fired over comments made about a religious leader's galamsey concerns?

Charles Owiredu has taken issue with the Free Zones CEO's comments against the Chairman of the Church of Pentecost - following the latter's remarks on galamsey. The MP believes the CEO should have faced greater consequences for her words, hinting at deeper issues at play.

Kwame Boafo Akuffo says galamsey is now a national security and health emergency, urging Parliament to back lethal enfor

Kwame Boafo Akuffo says galamsey is now a national security and health emergency, urging Parliament to back lethal enforcement against illegal miners.

The King and Queen are visiting the US - but who will be left off the guest list and why?

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are scheduled for a state visit to the US this month. The visit comes amid strained relations between the UK and the US - but what will this mean for those hoping to meet with the King?

President Mahama meets with Organized Labour - what critical discussions will unfold behind closed doors?

President Mahama is scheduled to meet with Organised Labour on March 17 at Jubilee House. This dialogue follows meetings with the Business Community - but what pressing issues are on the table?

Why are attacks targeting African migrants in South Africa sparking concerns about the betrayal of African brotherhood?

South Africa, once a beacon of hope due to the fight against apartheid, now faces a wave of xenophobic violence. These attacks targeting African migrants threaten to undermine the very foundation of African solidarity- but at what cost?