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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?

After 21 hours of negotiations in Pakistan, the US and Iran failed to reach a peace deal - what could this mean for the world?

Negotiations between the US and Iran in Pakistan have concluded after extensive talks, with both sides failing to reach an agreement- leaving many to wonder what comes next. A major point of contention was Iran's nuclear ambitions, but what does this mean for the region?

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.

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?

Following attacks in Niger, Senator Musa says more troops are coming. Will it be enough to restore peace?

Senator Sani Musa reports additional troops are being deployed to Niger State communities following recent attacks. Renewed violence in the Shiroro axis has prompted swift action - but what challenges will they face?

An NHIA office lock-up raises concerns - but what precedent could this set for governance and public service?

The shutdown of an NHIA office in Ejisu has sparked concern from a ranking member of Parliament's Health Committee - raising questions about the rule of law. The MP warns that the incident could set a dangerous precedent - but what could happen?

Why does Bishop Gyamfi consider President Mahama's stance on the LGBTQ bill a "dangerous statement?"

Bishop Gyamfi has criticised President Mahama's recent remarks about the LGBTQ bill currently before Parliament - a stance that has triggered concerns. The Bishop warns this sends a troubling signal about the President's commitment.

Lawmakers are in a standoff over funding, and the consequences are being felt across the country - but how?

A partial US government shutdown continues as lawmakers fight over funding for the Department of Homeland Security. The impasse has led to chaos and raised concerns- but the feud continues.

The NPP accuses the government of autocratic tendencies- but what actions prompted such strong words?

The NPP has made serious accusations against President Mahama's administration- alleging authoritarian tactics. The party suggests a troubling trend, but what could this mean for Ghana's democracy?

Why did a traditional leader urge the Minority to champion the cause of cocoa farmers?

The Offinsomanhene has encouraged the Minority Caucus in Parliament to address cocoa farmers' concerns during their Ashanti Region tour. He stressed the importance of supporting farmers-but there's more at stake.

Why did a prominent chief urge the Minority Caucus to advocate for cocoa farmers during their Ashanti Region tour?

The Offinsomanhene has encouraged the Minority Caucus in Parliament as they tour cocoa-producing areas in the Ashanti Region. The chief urged the MPs to champion the concerns of cocoa farmers- hinting at broader implications for Ghana's economy.

The US claims to have arrested relatives of a deceased Iranian commander - but is there more to the story?

The US State Department has said that relatives of the late Iranian general Qasem Soleimani have been arrested. The Secretary of State revoked the lawful US permanent resident status of the individuals- but questions are being raised about the validity of the claims.

NPP says recent arrests under the Mahama administration point to a clampdown on dissent, with Abronye DC's detention int

NPP says recent arrests under the Mahama administration point to a clampdown on dissent, with Abronye DC's detention intensifying the national debate.

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.

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?

The Minority is speaking out about the closure of a government office - but what led to this?

The Minority in Parliament has addressed the media regarding the closure of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) office in Ejisu. They are concerned about disruptions and unrest undermining development - but what will they do?