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Why are rival women's groups in Bono East at odds over a nurse's arrest?

Women's groups from the NDC and NPP in Bono East have clashed over the arrest of Salomey Awitti Baffoe linked to Ghana Jollof.

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?

When youth demand jobs, what does their MP say? The answer may define Ningo Prampram's economic fate.

A Ghanaian MP faces youth frustration over unemployment in Ningo Prampram, where economic potential remains untapped.

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?

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.

Two leaders, from rival schools and parties, found themselves on parallel paths - but their message was the same.

Ghana's Minister for Youth Development, George Opare Addo, and MP Sammi Awuku found themselves leading separate events at their alma maters. Despite political differences and school rivalries, the two leaders demonstrated a commitment to friendship - but what does it mean?

A year after a fateful flight, the memories and unanswered questions surrounding a critical mission continue to resonate across Ghana.

On August 6, 2025, a Ghana Air Force Z-9 helicopter departed Accra for Obuasi, carrying several prominent figures for a crucial program launch. The

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

Ghana's Vice President made a significant pledge at a major regional festival-find out how it could impact the future of agriculture in the Bono

Vice President Prof Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang addressed farming communities at the Meko Bono Homecoming and Festival 2026 in Atebubu. Her presence

Ghana's new envoys face the critical task of ensuring the nation's visibility and active engagement in a rapidly evolving global landscape.

Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has commissioned five new envoys to represent Ghana in various nations. Their roles are crucial

A journalist's memoir reveals the moment he chose politics over a stable career - what drove him to follow his boss?

Veteran journalist Jefferson Sackey launches a memoir recounting his career and a pivotal choice to follow Nana Akufo-Addo from the Foreign Affairs…

An immigration lawyer explains the recent U.S. court decision on Ken Ofori-Atta's residency-what does this mean for Ghana's pursuit of his return?

A U.S.-based immigration lawyer has weighed in on the recent ruling by a U.S. immigration judge regarding former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta's

What strategic choice does Alan Kyerematen want Ghanaians to make in 2028 to end political duopoly?

United Party leader Alan Kyerematen is urging Ghanaians to consider a new political path for 2028.

Anita Gbeho gets a major UN appointment - but what does it mean for South Sudan and Ghana's role on the world stage?

The UN Secretary-General has a new Special Representative for South Sudan. Anita Kiki Gbeho of Ghana brings over 25 years of experience to the role - but what challenges will she face?

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?

Discover why General Johnson Asiedu Nketia's recent interview left the nation spellbound and what made it a masterclass in political communication.

General Johnson Asiedu Nketia's recent interview captivated the nation, showcasing his unique blend of political acumen and wit. His performance

Will Ghana's education and energy systems hold under mounting pressure - and what role should external actors play?

JoyNews' Newsfile on Saturday examines SHS placement gaps, ECG's PSP, PUWU's World Bank dispute, and SOE governance.

Tune in to Prime Insight this Saturday as experts dissect the latest political storm involving Kennedy Agyapong and the impact of new utility tariffs.

This Saturday's Prime Insight on Joy Prime will tackle the controversy surrounding Kennedy Agyapong and recent utility tariff hikes. The discussions