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When institutions fail to act, who answers for the consequences?
Newsfile examines three scandals involving institutional failures and public trust.
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When institutions fail to act, who answers for the consequences?
Newsfile examines three scandals involving institutional failures and public trust.

The YEA is responding to claims of a multi-million cedi investment - but is there more to the story?
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) is addressing reports about a supposed GH¢9 million turkey berries production programme. The agency is keen to set the record straight - but what could be the implications of these allegations?

Is the government's fiscal strategy truly prudent, or are essential development projects being sacrificed for favorable financial indicators?
Dr. Gideon Boako, MP for Tano North, has challenged the government's claims of fiscal prudence, questioning whether reduced spending reflects

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?

The government's explanation for withholding spending to stabilize the economy has been deemed unacceptable in the wake of recent flood-related
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Ranking Member on Parliament's Economy and Development Committee, has criticized the Mahama administration's handling of

Why did PAC halt the hearing and what critical questions remain unanswered about Ghana Water's financial health?
Ghana's Public Accounts Committee has postponed its hearing on Ghana Water Limited's finances, demanding the sector minister and managing director…

Why has a state-funded official residence sat empty for nearly a decade - and what happens if the December deadline is missed?
The official residence of the Techiman Municipal Chief Executive has been vacant since 2017 despite renovation funds.

Will the minister release the charter invoices and evacuee list before the deadline expires?
The NPP has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa over evacuation expenditure documents.

New Audit Committees are set to transform financial oversight at MMDAs, but what challenges will they face in ensuring accountability?
Audit Committees have been inaugurated for Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Greater Accra Region to enhance

What will the government reveal about the evacuation spending?
Ghana's Minority in Parliament is pressing the government for detailed records on the GH¢49.7 million evacuation of citizens from South Africa.

New questions emerge over how millions were spent on the South Africa evacuation - what do the records show?
The Minority in Parliament is scrutinizing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs over its evacuation of Ghanaians from South Africa.

Is Ghana's fiscal surplus a true sign of economic health or a result of strategic spending cuts?
The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns regarding the government's reported fiscal surplus for 2025. They suggest the achievement may stem

The Minority in Parliament is raising serious questions about the government's handling of GH¢350 million in flood relief funds.
The Minority in Parliament has accused the government of constitutional violations regarding the release of GH¢350 million for flood relief. This

An emergency parliamentary sitting in Ghana has sparked a heated debate between the Minority and Majority caucuses regarding its purpose and
Ghana's Minority Caucus has criticized the Majority over an emergency parliamentary sitting, questioning its productivity and the rationale behind

A new presidential jet while cocoa farmers struggle? The Minority is raising questions about priorities - but what's the real story?
Ghana's Minority Caucus is questioning the government's priorities regarding the acquisition of a new presidential jet. This comes amid concerns about the welfare of cocoa farmers across the Ashanti Region - leaving many to wonder about resource allocation.

The Minority caucus is challenging the Foreign Affairs Minister's authority in demanding a refund from a former ambassador-what's behind this dispute?
The Minority caucus is questioning the legal basis for the Foreign Affairs Minister's demand that former Ambassador to the US, Hajia Alima Mahama

A 200-page report lands in Parliament, but the real story is in the numbers behind the evacuation - and who paid what.
The Foreign Affairs Ministry has submitted a 200-page report to Parliament's Minority on the GH¢49.7m evacuation of Ghanaians from South Africa.

Why is the Ministry now seeking an independent review of its emergency evacuations?
The Foreign Affairs Ministry has requested a special audit of evacuation spending since 2017.