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With two ceasefires in place, could this be the moment for historic breakthroughs - or will old tensions resurface?

Two ceasefires are in place across the Middle East involving Iran, Israel, and Lebanon. This presents both a risk and an opportunity- but what could come of it?

Journalism faces a crisis of trust in a divided world - can truth prevail amidst disinformation?

As journalists gather at the DW Global Media Forum, the profession faces challenges in an era of disinformation and political polarisation. Independent reporting is essential for defending truth and rebuilding public trust- but how can it be achieved?

A proposed bill could allow dual citizens to hold high office - but not without raising some important questions.

Ghana's Parliament is considering a bill to allow dual citizens to hold high-level public offices - sparking debate about national security and development. The proposed change could tap into the skills of Ghanaians abroad - but what are the risks?

Ghana's laws have loopholes that are fueling corruption - but how?

Transparency International warns that Ghana's laws are enabling corruption. Weaknesses and poor enforcement are allowing wrongdoing to persist - but what impact is this having?

A joint UK and France mission is planned for Hormuz - but what challenges and opportunities lie ahead?

The UK and France are set to spearhead a multinational defensive mission in the Strait of Hormuz. With global trade routes at stake, many nations are watching closely - but what does this mean for the region?

A top US official steps down and urges a former president to 'reverse course' - but what prompted this?

A top US counterterrorism official has resigned from their position. The official also sent a message to the former president, urging him to consider a different path forward- but why now?

Kofi Bentil says the OSP power debate was settled before the law passed. What changed?

Kofi Bentil of IMANI Africa has reignited debate around the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)-specifically its prosecutorial powers. Bentil claims the OSP's authority was settled long ago, but renewed controversy hints at deeper issues within Ghana's legal framework-what could they be?

Okyere Baafi questions why some clergy have gone quiet - what could be the reason?

Michael Okyere Baafi has taken aim at some members of the clergy- raising questions about their silence. He suggests a change in government may be influencing their willingness to speak- but what could be the implications?

Adjenim Boateng Adjei's trial continues, with the OSP promising more evidence - but what will it be?

The OSP is prosecuting Adjenim Boateng Adjei, former PPA boss, on allegations of abuse of office. The cross-examination of a key witness has concluded, and the prosecution is preparing to present further evidence - but what will it reveal?

A major alliance is experiencing internal turmoil - what does this mean for Nigeria's political landscape?

Nigeria's opposition alliance faces challenges as key figures depart, impacting their unity push for the upcoming elections - raising questions about their ability to challenge the incumbent. The departures highlight the complexities of forging a united front in a nation with diverse political considerations.

David Vondee praises Mahama for his quick response to global tensions - but what exactly did they discuss?

David Vondee has acknowledged John Mahama's initiative to address potential economic challenges. - His commendation highlights the importance of leadership during times of global instability, but what resolutions were made?

What kind gesture did John Mahama make that prompted the Chief Imam to offer prayers for peace and unity?

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, received a gesture on behalf of President Mahama ahead of Eid al-Fitr. The Imam offered prayers for peace and unity-asking for divine guidance for leaders.

A government directive allegedly halts cocoa purchases- but what impact will this have on Ghana's cocoa farmers?

Frank Annoh-Dompreh has accused the government of directing Licensed Buying Companies to suspend cocoa purchases nationwide. This move is allegedly causing distress among farmers- but what could be the wider implications?

The Minority Caucus is on a cocoa fact-finding mission in Ashanti - but what do they hope to uncover?

The Minority Caucus in Parliament is engaging with cocoa farmers in the Ashanti Region, starting with a visit to the Offinsomanhene - seeking blessings for their tour. The tour aims to gather information about challenges farmers face, hinting at potential advocacy.

Why is the Minority Caucus saying 'this nonsense protest must stop' following the NHIA office attack?

The Minority Caucus is upset about the closure of the NHIA office at Ejisu-Juaben. They are calling for arrests and condemning the disruption of essential healthcare services.

A government official is confident Mahama will pass the anti-LGBTQ bill - but his reasoning is raising eyebrows.

Local Government Minister Ahmed Ibrahim believes President Mahama will approve the anti-LGBTQ bill when passed- citing religious leaders' influence. He suggests figures like Rev. Wengam hold sway, but what could this mean for the bill's future?

Why does the Local Government Minister think chiefs deserve more compensation for their role in development?

Local Government Minister Ahmed Ibrahim has emphasized the crucial role of chieftaincy in Ghana's development. He suggests that traditional leaders should receive better compensation for their efforts - but why now?

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?