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?
The Vice President says Africa must develop its own technologies- but how can the continent achieve this?
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang addressed the Oxford Africa Conference on the need for Africa to lead its own transformation. She emphasized building systems rooted in African realities- but what does this entail?
Ghanaian MPs are proposing a major change to who can run for Parliament - and the reasons might surprise you.
Two Ghanaian MPs are pushing for a constitutional amendment to set a maximum age of 65 for parliamentary candidates. The MPs argue the change is needed to modernise eligibility - but what impact could this have?
YEC calls for action-oriented young leaders- but what qualities are needed to drive Ghana's development?
The Youth Empowerment Consortium (YEC) is advocating for action-oriented young leaders to propel Ghana's development. The call was made during the induction of participants under the YEC Governance Programme- but what qualities are they looking for?
Why does a policy analyst want South African companies operating in Ghana to pay for citizen evacuations?
Kofi Bentil is calling for South African companies in Ghana to take responsibility for the evacuation of Ghanaians in South Africa- due to afrophobic attacks. He argues that these companies should bear the cost, hinting at a significant shift in how Ghana addresses such crises.
Naana Opoku-Agyemang is calling for accuracy in state media- but what prompted this?
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang has urged state media to maintain accuracy and credibility. She cautioned against distorted information- but why is this so important now?
U.S. forces are operating in Nigeria. What kind of support are they providing - and why now?
The U.S. military has deployed troops and drones to Nigeria, collaborating with the nation's military. This move signals a shift in strategy - but what does it mean for regional security?
Why is the United Cadres Front urgently calling on the government and the AU to step in?
The United Cadres Front has called on the Government of Ghana and the African Union to act regarding xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The group has asked for steps to protect Ghanaians and other African foreign nationals - but what kind of support is needed?
Ghana's UN slavery motion needs a simple majority to pass - but what happens if it does?
Ghana is championing a UN resolution to declare the enslavement of Africans as a crime against humanity- backed by many African Union countries. If passed, the resolution could have far-reaching implications for reparatory justice and the recognition of historical wrongs.
Maame Tiwaa to speak on integrity and AI in Cameroon - what innovative solutions will she propose?
COP Maame Tiwaa Addo-Danquah will address the Commonwealth Anti-Corruption Conference in Cameroon. Her presentation will focus on women's leadership and integrity in the age of AI - but what unique insights will she bring?
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?
An MP strongly condemns xenophobia during AU Day celebrations- but what solutions does she propose?
Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings has voiced strong disapproval of xenophobic attacks in South Africa during the AU Day parade in Accra- highlighting the impact on the continent's image. The MP's remarks hint at deeper questions about African unity- but what solutions were proposed?
São Tomé & Príncipe is publicly backing Morocco - but what does this mean for the future of the Sahara?
São Tomé & Príncipe has expressed its support for Morocco in a dispute over the Sahara. The island nation's leaders met with Moroccan officials to discuss the situation- but what could come from their discussions?
Why are some Ghanaian politicians so eager to abolish the very office created to hold them accountable?
Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) faces a threat from politicians seeking its abolition. The move raises questions about the motives behind dismantling an institution designed to combat corruption - and who truly benefits.
As Ghana focuses on economic recovery, is the early talk of succession a distraction or a necessary part of the process?
Callistus Mahama reflects on the subtle dangers of early political maneuvering as John Dramani Mahama's administration navigates economic recovery. He suggests that premature focus on succession could undermine the nation's progress - but what is the solution?