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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?

The prolonged absence of Cameroon's long-serving president has sparked renewed concerns and speculation about his health and the nation's leadership.

Cameroon's President Paul Biya, one of the world's oldest leaders, has been absent from the country for two months after leaving for a

Opoku-Agyemang questions the UN's legitimacy- what reforms does she suggest for African representation?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang addressed the Oxford Africa Conference 2026, discussing global governance. She argued the exclusion of African nations undermines democracy- raising questions about power distribution- but what does she suggest?

As tensions between the US and Iran continue to mount, President Trump has issued a stark warning that could significantly impact the region.

US President Donald Trump has issued new threats against Iran amidst escalating tensions and ongoing exchanges of fire between the two nations.

Discover why the decline of multilateral cooperation could disproportionately affect smaller, less powerful nations and what collective action is

Hannah Tetteh, UN Special Representative, warns that the weakening global multilateral system poses significant risks for Africa, especially for

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema M

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema Motorway as residents

Ghana is set to acquire a presidential aircraft - but what impact will this have on governance and public perception?

Ghana's presidency confirmed plans to acquire a dedicated presidential aircraft by November. This development follows public debate - but what could this mean for the country's leadership?

A youth group is pushing for constitutional reform - what changes do they want to see made immediately?

A youth group is advocating for immediate action on constitutional reforms. They are calling for a committee to be established - but what changes are they hoping to see?

While supporting a longer presidential term, the TUC warns that such a change without stronger accountability could have significant implications

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has weighed in on the proposed extension of Ghana's presidential term from four to five years. They suggest this

A crucial Supreme Court ruling today could redefine the boundaries of judicial administrative powers during legal vacations.

The Supreme Court is set to rule today on a suit filed by MP Kojo Oppong Nkrumah challenging the Chief Justice's warrant allowing certain High Court

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.

A British political party's audacious proposal to punish nations seeking reparations for slavery sparks global debate-what are the true implications?

Reform UK, a British political party, has proposed visa restrictions on nations seeking reparations for the transatlantic slave trade. This move by

The Parliamentary Minority has launched a scathing attack on a recent High Court conviction, raising serious questions about judicial fairness.

Ghana's Parliamentary Minority has strongly criticized the High Court's conviction of NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako

The opposition challenges the government's portrayal of a recent diesel price reduction, suggesting it falls short of genuine relief for Ghanaians.

Ghana's opposition New Patriotic Party has criticized the government's recent two-cedi diesel relief, arguing it is merely a temporary measure. They

The NPP is questioning the Chief Justice's neutrality after comments he made during a recent visit to state institutions.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has raised concerns regarding the Chief Justice's recent remarks, interpreting them as a pledge to support President

Why is the NPP calling foul play after the re-arrest of a former CEO and his wife?

The NPP is accusing the government and EOCO of political harassment in the case of Hanan Abdul-Wahab and his wife- after their re-arrest. The party suggests the couple's detention raises concerns about due process and the misuse of state power.

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.

Why is the Energy Minister meeting with key power players? Find out what's being done about the outages.

Energy Minister Jinapor is engaging with ECG and NEDCo to address ongoing power outages. Discussions are centered around challenges within the distribution chain - hinting at potential solutions.