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In a prime-time address, Trump spoke on Iran - but did he offer clarity or create more questions?

Donald Trump addressed the American public regarding the ongoing conflict with Iran. He alluded to progress, but dodged offering a concrete timeline - leaving many to wonder about the future.

Why is a women's group intervening in attacks on the First Lady and former Second Lady?

Ghanaian women's rights group POWA has addressed how rival political figures Lordina Mahama and Samira Bawumia are treated in public discourse.

What new energy targets could reshape Ghana's power future by 2027?

Ghana's Energy Minister outlines 2027 priorities for renewable energy, mini-grids, and nuclear power at a sector review retreat.

An MP questions the Energy Minister about a delayed gas plant - what's causing the setback?

Kofi Arko Nokoe has engaged the Minister for Energy and Green Transition about a gas re-bottling plant in his constituency. The slow pace of the project has raised concerns - but what could this mean for the community?

An MP is accusing the government of not complying with the Energy Sector Levies Act- but why is the report so important?

Collins Adomako-Mensah- MP for Afigya Kwabre North- has criticized the government regarding a report on the Energy Sector Levy. The MP insists the government has breached the law- but what could be the consequences of this?

A new fund is being proposed to tackle galamsey - but how would it work and who would benefit?

Ambassador Samuel Ben Owusu has called on the government to establish a Sustainable Revenue and Support Fund. The aim is to provide alternative livelihoods for Ghanaian youth and miners - but what impact could this have?

Why are Ghana's lights repeatedly going out, and what answers will Parliament demand from those responsible for keeping the nation powered?

A Ghanaian MP is urging Parliament to summon GRIDCo and the Energy Minister to address recurring nationwide power outages. The frequency of these

Discover the range of legislative changes enacted by Parliament and what they could mean for Ghana's future.

Parliament recently concluded its Second Meeting, during which a significant number of bills were passed covering various critical sectors. These

Moses Abor's bold promise to win all 18 parliamentary seats for the NPP in Greater Accra raises questions about his strategy and its potential impact.

Moses Abor, an NPP Greater Accra Regional Organiser hopeful, has pledged to secure all 18 parliamentary seats in the region for the party if

Visa-free access in Africa: Is it really a ticket to come and go as you please?

Lom Ahlijah, a lawyer and energy expert, discussed visa-free access across Africa. He touched on border protocols and duration of stay limits- hinting at possible implications for continental integration.

As a major deadline approaches, will the U.S. and Iran reach a deal, or will Trump's threat be realized?

Tensions remain high as Iran and the U.S. grapple with a framework plan to cease their five-week-old conflict. With a deadline looming, the stakes are incredibly high- the world watches with bated breath.

Discover the intricate web of alleged bribery that sought to influence a major power project in Ghana.

Former Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) Managing Director Asante Kwaku Berko is embroiled in a corruption scheme involving a power plant deal in Ghana. The

Who truly owns these public sports facilities, and what happens when private control clashes with taxpayer money?

Corruption Watch probes ownership disputes and privatization of public Astroturf facilities in Hohoe and Agogo, linked to former officials John…

A new climate coalition is putting science at the heart of global action- but what does this mean for Ghana?

A new climate coalition, led by Colombia and the Netherlands, is prioritizing science over politics in global climate action- a shift from traditional UN climate conferences. This approach could offer speed and ambition, but questions arise about inclusivity and coordination- especially for countries like Ghana.

A ceasefire begins between the US and Iran - but will it hold, and what does it mean for global trade?

The United States and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire after weeks of escalating conflict that sent shockwaves through the global economy. The pause hinges on the Strait of Hormuz - but many questions remain about maritime security.