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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?

Bobi Wine flees Uganda after a disputed election - what prompted this move and what does it mean for the country?

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has left the country amidst political tensions following January's disputed election. The circumstances surrounding his departure raise questions about the stability and future of Uganda's political landscape - what does this mean?

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.

The Pan-African Business Forum has released a statement regarding attacks on the UAE - but what does it mean for Africa?

The Pan-African Business Forum (PABF) has strongly condemned an attack against the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The group is calling for de-escalation - but why is this important for African nations?

Afenyo-Markin calls for TESCON to rally behind Dr. Bawumia-but can they overcome internal divisions?

Alexander Afenyo-Markin has urged TESCON to unite behind the NPP's flag bearer for the 2028 elections. He advised students to promote Dr. Bawumia's initiatives-but what challenges might they face?

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 'strips BoG naked,' claiming hidden losses- but what is the real financial picture?

Ghana's Minority caucus has strongly criticized the Bank of Ghana's (BoG) financial state following the release of its 2025 report- raising concerns about transparency. The caucus alleges hidden losses and policy insolvency, hinting at deeper issues within the nation's financial systems- but what could this mean?

An MP accuses the NPRA of blocking transparency - but what sensitive data is at the heart of the dispute?

Vincent Assafuah, MP for Old Tafo, has locked horns with the NPRA over a rejected RTI request. The impasse hints at a potential struggle for transparency - but what information is at stake?

Why is Alhassan Tampuli accusing President Mahama of hypocrisy regarding the anti-LGBTQ+ bill?

Alhassan Tampuli has called on President Mahama and the government to prioritize the passage of the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill. - The MP's remarks come amid ongoing debate over the bill's future and its implications for human rights.

The Akwatia MP says blaming the government for all farm losses is an oversimplification - but why does he say that?

Akwatia MP Bernard Bediako Baidoo addressed agricultural losses, involving the government and farmers. He suggests that the narrative might be more complex than it appears - and that there may be more to the story.

Akuapim North MP raises concerns about the conduct of security agencies - but what did he say?

Sammi Awuku has criticised Ghana's security agencies- accusing them of misconduct and targeting former government officials. His address to a legal audience hinted at growing concerns about the weaponization of state institutions- but what could this mean for the country?

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.

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?

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.

Why did the US vote against a resolution declaring slavery a crime against humanity?

Ghana's resolution to declare slavery a crime against humanity at the UN faced opposition. The US, Argentina, and Israel voted against it- raising questions about international perspectives on historical injustices.

Why did a Supreme Court leader say you cannot permanently remove the need for justice in Ghana?

Nana Oye Bampoe Addo addressed dignitaries at the launch of the Supreme Court's 150th anniversary. She emphasized the judiciary's survival through major political transitions - but why does she think justice is a permanent need?

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?