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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.
Is dual citizenship a privilege or a dangerous illusion in an increasingly hostile world? Find out more...
The rise of nationalism and stricter immigration policies globally are making dual citizenship less appealing. Dual citizens may face divided loyalties and uncertain protection during crises - raising questions about belonging and national responsibility.
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?
Discover how city-to-city partnerships are being leveraged to drive sustainable economic development and strengthen international relationships.
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang delivered a keynote address at the 70th anniversary of Sister Cities International in Washington
A UN vote has sparked debate about slavery's legacy - but what does it mean for affected communities?
The UN General Assembly debated the transatlantic slave trade, involving nations worldwide. The discussion raises questions about historical accountability - but what could that mean for the future?
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?
Six Akufo-Addo ministers are under investigation - what secrets might these probes uncover?
The Mahama government is investigating six former ministers from the Akufo-Addo administration - raising questions about past dealings. The investigations involve several high-profile projects and financial transactions- but what could they reveal?
Ghana faces a persistent flood crisis, prompting a parliamentary call for immediate, coordinated action to prevent further loss and destruction.
Francis Asenso-Boakye, Ranking Member on Parliament's Select Committee on Local Government and Decentralisation, has called for a National Flood
Lawmakers and farmers are urging a critical re-evaluation of a key agricultural program, questioning its current trajectory and future effectiveness.
The government faces calls to review the first phase of its Nkoko Nkitinkiti programme before launching the second. Concerns have been raised
Ghana's Parliament gives children a voice! What national issues will they tackle?
Ghana's Parliament has launched a 'Mini Parliament' to involve children in national decision-making. This initiative aims to give the youth a platform to voice their opinions - but what impact will it have?
Why is the NPP accusing President Mahama of double standards on a controversial bill?
The NPP is accusing President Mahama and the NDC of hypocrisy regarding the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill. The minority party alleges a significant shift in the NDC's stance - leaving many wondering what it means.
Ghana's approach to migration governance is under scrutiny, with calls to shift focus from national to local levels-find out why this change is
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations on Migration in Ghana (CCMG) is advocating for the decentralisation of migration governance. They argue
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.
Asiedu Nketia assures Ashanti region that the NDC won't abandon them-but what exactly did he promise?
Johnson Asiedu Nketia, NDC National Chairman, addressed Ashanti residents during his "Thank You Tour". He spoke about the party's commitment to campaign promises-leaving many wondering about the specifics.
Why does Ghana's Defence Ministry need a substantive minister now-despite recent successes?
Ghana's Ministry of Defence, crucial for national security, currently operates without a substantive minister. Increased budgetary allocations and operational successes highlight the Ministry's importance-but questions remain about long-term leadership.
A new shelter opens for domestic violence survivors - but is it enough to address the problem?
Gender Minister Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey has commissioned a new domestic violence shelter. This is part of the government's effort to strengthen support systems for abuse victims- but what challenges still exist?
Ghana and Belarus are getting closer - but what does this mean for travel, trade, and education?
Ghana and Belarus are set to begin talks on a visa waiver agreement. This is part of a broader effort to deepen cooperation - but what benefits will this bring?
Sam George says the anti-LGBTQ+ bill is vital, despite calls to focus on other issues - what's driving his urgency?
Sam George has defended the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill as a 'national priority' amidst ongoing debate. The MP insists the bill addresses critical issues - but can he convince a divided public?