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A Japanese mayor's maternity leave announcement has ignited a nationwide conversation, challenging traditional views on public service and family in
A Japanese mayor's decision to take maternity leave has sparked a national debate about elected officials and childbirth in a country struggling
Is dual citizenship a privilege or a dangerous illusion in an increasingly hostile world? Find out more...
The rise of nationalism and stricter immigration policies globally are making dual citizenship less appealing. Dual citizens may face divided loyalties and uncertain protection during crises - raising questions about belonging and national responsibility.
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?
Tune in this Saturday as Newsfile tackles the Torkornoo case, Larry Dogbe's jailing, a major meth bust, and the 'Ken Must Go' campaign.
This Saturday, Newsfile will host a national conversation on Ghana's most topical legal, political, and governance issues. The program will bring
Trump's ultimatum to Iran raises tensions - what could happen if the deadline passes without a deal?
Donald Trump has threatened Iran if they fail to make a deal before his set deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump believes Iran is negotiating in good faith, but what happens if a deal isn't reached could have far-reaching implications.
Are Ghanaian politicians relying on lies to win elections - and is the electorate too gullible to see through it?
Ghana's political landscape is seeing a shift towards lies and deception, with the NDC and NPP often employing strategies that prioritize winning over truth. This raises questions about the kind of democracy Ghanaians want - and the steps needed to ensure honesty.
A popular wedding MC's legal battle unfolds in Wa High Court - but what does it mean for justice in the region?
Rashid Ahmed Anaata, a wedding MC, faced accusations of defilement, leading to a legal battle in the Wa High Court- raising questions about justice and accountability. The case has drawn significant attention, especially in the Upper West Region.
The Tribunals Bill, 2026, is stirring a national debate, with some seeing it as a vital reform and others fearing a return to a controversial past.
Ghana's Parliament is currently debating the Tribunals Bill, 2026, sparking national discussion among MPs, lawyers, academics, and civil society.
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.
Discover why a leading academic believes Ghana's justice system must evolve beyond its legacy to meet modern demands.
Professor Philip Ebow Bondzi-Simpson has urged Ghana's Judiciary to embrace technology and reforms for a more efficient justice system. This call
A new US State Department policy could impact parents who owe child support - find out how this might affect travel.
The US State Department is planning a new policy that could affect many American parents. This policy change may have significant consequences for those who owe child support - but how?
A UN vote led by Ghana faced opposition from some nations - what were their reasons?
A Ghana-led UN resolution sought recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity. The vote exposed some divisions- but what could this mean for international justice?
A ceasefire is on the table between the US and Iran - but will it hold, and what's the cost?
The United States and Iran are involved in a conflict that has disrupted global energy supplies. Pakistan has stepped in to broker a potential agreement- but what could this mean for the region?
A UN vote has sparked debate about slavery's legacy - but what does it mean for affected communities?
The UN General Assembly debated the transatlantic slave trade, involving nations worldwide. The discussion raises questions about historical accountability - but what could that mean for the future?
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.
Legal practitioner Kwame Akufo clarifies that Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka's will does not name a church successor, dism
Legal practitioner Kwame Akufo clarifies that Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka's will does not name a church successor, dismissing claims regarding
The TUC welcomes a recent ICJ opinion - but will this ruling change how employers and governments treat workers?
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana has acknowledged a recent opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The TUC sees this as a win for workers, but the implications for employers and governments could be significant - especially when it comes to future disputes.