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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?

The government has made a claim about reforestation - but is it true, and what are the implications?

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources has addressed the country on environmental sustainability policies. A challenge has been made regarding transparency, sparking calls for verifiable data - but what does this mean for the future?

An MP raises concerns about illegal mining and logging - but who is protecting the perpetrators?

Dr. Gideon Boako, Tano North MP, is concerned about increased illegal mining and logging. He alleges government appointees are enabling environmental destruction- but what impact will this have?

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?

NPP Frankfurt rallies for unity- but can they convince Ghanaians that Bawumia holds the key to a brighter future?

The NPP Frankfurt Chapter is urging party members to unite for the 2028 elections. They are focused on peace and a strong communication strategy- but what's at stake for Ghana's future?

The NDC Professionals Forum has a new Global President - what changes will she bring to the organization?

Prof Nana Ama Browne Klutse- CEO of the Environmental Protection Authority- has been appointed to a new role. The NDC Professionals Forum is gaining a new leader- but what will this mean for the organization's goals?

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?

Ghana is at a breaking point, according to one top politician - but what's gone so wrong?

Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh has raised concerns about multiple crises facing Ghana. He is demanding emergency presidential intervention to address problems in critical sectors - but what issues are threatening the nation?

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.

A Ghanaian company now controls a major mine for the first time- but what challenges and opportunities lie ahead?

Engineers & Planners took control of the Damang Mine last Saturday in a symbolic handover. This marks a possible turning point for Ghana's mining industry- but what could this mean for the future?

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?

Ghana's water resources are at risk - what actions can be taken to ensure long-term sustainability?

Samuel Ben Owusu has urged the government to act quickly on water assurance policies. He spoke at the Africa Day Celebration Leadership Summit in Accra - but what threats are endangering water bodies across the country?

Anlo MP Richard Kwame Sefa warns government that worsening coastal erosion and flooding in the Volta Region could trigge

Anlo MP Richard Kwame Sefa warns government that worsening coastal erosion and flooding in the Volta Region could trigger sharp public backlash.

Why is a former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana speaking out now?

Rev. Prof Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante has cautioned against politicising the fight against illegal mining- insisting national survival must take precedence. His remarks come amid controversy over comments on illegal mining- hinting at deeper issues.

Why did Rev. Prof. Mante declare, "We're not afraid of anybody" - and who was he talking about?

Rev. Prof. Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante has strongly condemned illegal mining, emphasizing the moral duty to protect Ghana's environment-regardless of political pressures. His remarks follow controversy over criticism of a clergyman who spoke against galamsey, hinting at deeper tensions.

A former Deputy Minister makes a statement about Wontumi's trial that raises eyebrows - what could it mean?

George Mireku Duker testified in the trial of NPP's Bernard Antwi-Boasiako- popularly known as Wontumi- regarding mineral rights. Duker's testimony hinted at the established procedures and potential external factors influencing mining activities- but what could this mean for the case?

Charles Owiredu says Dr. Mary Awusi should have been fired after comments on Apostle Eric Nyamekye, as galamsey fears ov

Charles Owiredu says Dr. Mary Awusi should have been fired after comments on Apostle Eric Nyamekye, as galamsey fears over polluted rivers deepen in Ghana.