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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?

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?

The UP supports free healthcare, claiming the policy originated in their manifesto - but is all as it seems?

The United Party (UP) has expressed its support for President Mahama's Free Primary Healthcare policy. The party claims the initiative originated from their manifesto - but what does this mean for the future of healthcare?

Six Akufo-Addo ministers are under investigation - what secrets might these probes uncover?

The Mahama government is investigating six former ministers from the Akufo-Addo administration - raising questions about past dealings. The investigations involve several high-profile projects and financial transactions- but what could they reveal?

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?

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?

Why is the Minority in Parliament so concerned about the closure of an NHIA office in Ejisu?

The Minority in Parliament has voiced strong disapproval of an incident at the NHIA office in Ejisu- raising concerns about the sanctity of public institutions. The disruption has prompted calls for accountability- but what could be the underlying cause?

Why is the Minority Caucus saying 'this nonsense protest must stop' following the NHIA office attack?

The Minority Caucus is upset about the closure of the NHIA office at Ejisu-Juaben. They are calling for arrests and condemning the disruption of essential healthcare services.

Sam George says the anti-LGBTQ+ bill is vital, despite calls to focus on other issues - what's driving his urgency?

Sam George has defended the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill as a 'national priority' amidst ongoing debate. The MP insists the bill addresses critical issues - but can he convince a divided public?

Why is an MP calling for arrests after the closure of a government office?

Michael Okyere Baafi, MP for New Juaben South, addresses the closure of the NHIA office in Ejisu. The MP highlights the importance of protecting Ghana's democratic institutions - but why is he so concerned?

A Catholic society aligns with bishops on family values - but what does this mean for Ghana's future?

The Knights and Ladies of Marshall have voiced support for the Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference (GCBC) regarding family values. The society's backing highlights the intersection of morality and national progress - but what impact will this have?

A faith-based organization is challenging the anti-LGBTQ+ bill - but what are their chances of success?

CRPL-Ghana has petitioned Parliament's Committees to reject the proposed Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025. The organization outlines religious, cultural and academic objections to the legislation - leaving many to wonder about the implications.

Why is a former Finance Minister being urged to return home and account for his actions?

Afia Korankyewaa has taken issue with Ken Ofori-Atta's absence from Ghana. She believes his failure to return and account for his time in office raises questions about transparency - especially given recent concerns.

Why was former NPP Chairman Freddie Blay arrested and remanded - and what does it have to do with a land dispute?

Freddie Blay, former NPP National Chairman, faces legal challenges following his arrest - a case with roots in a property dispute. The situation raises questions about land ownership and justice.

A top South African official is suspended amidst corruption allegations - but will this action restore public trust?

South Africa's top policeman, Gen Fannie Masemola, faces suspension following charges related to a $20m health contract. The president emphasizes the need for ethical law enforcement - but questions arise about the appointment of Masemola's replacement.

Construction on the Kpando-Torkor feeder road has begun, with local leaders saying the project will boost trade, mobilit

Construction on the Kpando-Torkor feeder road has begun, with local leaders saying the project will boost trade, mobility and access to services.