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29 Jul•3 min read
Global order under strain, Africa must protect multilateral cooperation - Hannah Tetteh
Summary
Discover why the decline of multilateral cooperation could disproportionately affect smaller, less powerful nations and what collective action is
Hannah Tetteh, UN Special Representative, warns that the weakening global multilateral system poses significant risks for Africa, especially for
29 Jun•5 min read
Accra Floods Wash Warehouse Goods Into Streets As Residents Scramble For Items
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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
16 Jul•6 min read
Ofankor Crash: Police Say Viral Vitz Hero Story Got It Wrong
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Police say a viral Ofankor crash story wrongly praised a Vitz driver, while early findings point to reckless driving and
Police say a viral Ofankor crash story wrongly praised a Vitz driver, while early findings point to reckless driving and a trucker's quick braking.
26 Mar•3 min read
Check out the nations that opposed Ghana-Led slavery vote at UN
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A UN vote led by Ghana faced opposition from some nations - what were their reasons?
A Ghana-led UN resolution sought recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity. The vote exposed some divisions- but what could this mean for international justice?
16 Jul•4 min read
POS Foundation hails passage of Community Service Bill as major Criminal Justice Reform
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Ghana's Parliament has passed a new bill that could reshape the nation's approach to criminal justice and offender rehabilitation.
The POS Foundation has lauded the passage of the Community Service Bill, 2026, by Parliament. This development marks a significant step in Ghana's
27 Jun•3 min read
Ghana and Ukraine: Defence rapprochement raises questions about transparency and mandate
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A proposed defence agreement between Ghana and Ukraine hints at deep, long-term involvement, sparking questions about its scope and the lack of
Ghana and Ukraine are planning a comprehensive defence cooperation agreement that extends beyond simple equipment supply. The scale of this
29 Jul•4 min read
No cost, no contractor, no timeline - Minority caucus rejects fiscal electronic devices approval
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Parliament's Minority caucus has taken a firm stance against a major government project, citing a troubling absence of key information.
Ghana's Minority caucus has rejected a request for approval of a multi-year commitment for fiscal electronic devices. This decision stems from a
29 May•3 min read
Foreign Affairs Ministry dismisses fake Cambodia deportation notice targeting Africans
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A deportation notice has been widely circulated - but is it real, and what's being done about it?
Ghana's Foreign Affairs Ministry is addressing concerns about a deportation notice circulating among Ghanaian nationals in Cambodia. The notice has caused unease - but what steps are being taken to ensure the safety of Ghanaians abroad?
2 May•2 min read
Roads Minister urges contractors to stay on site, assures prioritised payments
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Agbodza urges contractors to 'keep faith' and stay on site - but what assurances were given regarding payments?
Roads and Highways Minister Agbodza addressed contractors during President Mahama's tour. He acknowledged financial strain but hinted at government's commitment to settling arrears - what could this mean for road projects?
10 Jul•6 min read
Accra Flood Claims Near GH¢500m Spark Calls For Insurance Tax Relief
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Accra flood claims near GH¢500m as Dr Kingsley Agyemang urges VAT suspension, insurer tax relief and a national disaste
Accra flood claims near GH¢500m as Dr Kingsley Agyemang urges VAT suspension, insurer tax relief and a national disaster risk fund for Ghana.
14 Apr•3 min read
FIDA demands urgent retraining of judges over 'dangerous' divorce ruling
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FIDA is calling for urgent judicial retraining - but what sparked this action?
FIDA Ghana has petitioned the Judicial Service over a divorce ruling, raising concerns about the language used. The group hints at a departure from established principles - and a potential impact on public confidence.
15 Apr•3 min read
Judge's 'physically attractive' remark sparks outrage; FIDA petitions Chief Justice
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FIDA Ghana is up in arms over a judge's remarks in a divorce case - but what did he say that was so offensive?
FIDA Ghana has petitioned the Judicial Service over language used in a recent divorce ruling involving Mrs. Joana Quaye and Richard Nii Armah Quaye- raising concerns about the dignity of women before the courts. The group warns that such remarks risk undermining public confidence- but what exactly was said?
27 Mar•2 min read
India grants 'penalty-free' exit window for overstayed Ghanaian nationals
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Why is India granting a 'penalty-free' exit window to overstayed Ghanaian nationals?
The Indian government is offering Ghanaian nationals with expired visas a special opportunity. This initiative aims to streamline migration- but affected individuals must act fast to avoid future immigration consequences.
9 Jul•7 min read
The Silent Crisis: Why Redefining Masculinity Is Key to Tackling Men's Mental Health Challenges
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Explore the urgent crisis in men's mental health. Discover how cultural pressures, work identity, and substance abuse im
Explore the urgent crisis in men's mental health. Discover how cultural pressures, work identity, and substance abuse impact men, and why redefining
16 Mar•4 min read
The Private Jet Debate: When generosity becomes an alleged "Scandal"
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Is offering assistance to the state now a breach of ethical conduct? Some think so - others aren't so sure...
Abdul Kabiru Tiah Mahama is questioning John Mahama's use of a private jet owned by his brother. This raises questions about conflicts of interest- but is there more to the story?
17 Mar•3 min read
CenPOA questions millions raised from security job applicants
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Why is CenPOA questioning the millions raised from security job applications - and who is being left out?
CenPOA is raising concerns about the fees charged to young Ghanaians applying for security jobs. The group questions the millions generated and the lack of transparency - leaving many to wonder about the true purpose.
14 Apr•4 min read
Burkina Faso increases debt, dependence on foreign aid despite sovereignty rhetoric
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Despite public declarations, is Burkina Faso's debt and dependence on foreign aid actually increasing?
Burkina Faso's leaders have been vocal about rejecting foreign aid and debt. However, official data suggests a different reality regarding the country's financial situation - raising questions about the nation's economic strategies. The reliance on external funding could have significant implications.