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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?

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?

Why are two immigration officers being ordered to pay back thousands, and what new system could prevent this?

Two Ghana Immigration Service officers face a November 7 deadline to refund unearned salaries.

The Transport Ministry is set to respond to the NPP's scrutiny over a major railway acquisition-what details will they reveal?

Ghana's Transport Ministry is preparing to address concerns raised by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) regarding the government's recent

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.

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 YEA is responding to claims of a multi-million cedi investment - but is there more to the story?

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) is addressing reports about a supposed GH¢9 million turkey berries production programme. The agency is keen to set the record straight - but what could be the implications of these allegations?

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.

Why is the NPP UK branch demanding an independent audit into Ghana's gold purchasing, even as Parliament prepares for its own inquiry?

The UK branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is calling for an independent forensic audit into Ghana's domestic gold purchasing operations. This

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.

Why did PAC halt the hearing and what critical questions remain unanswered about Ghana Water's financial health?

Ghana's Public Accounts Committee has postponed its hearing on Ghana Water Limited's finances, demanding the sector minister and managing director…

Why is a women's group intervening in attacks on the First Lady and former Second Lady?

Ghanaian women's rights group POWA has addressed how rival political figures Lordina Mahama and Samira Bawumia are treated in public discourse.

Why is a prominent political figure being urged to address serious allegations, and what steps are being taken to ensure accountability?

PAGA has urged Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to clear his name following allegations by GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi. The organization

Is the 'Democracy Under Attack' narrative a genuine concern or a convenient shield from accountability for political actors?

Ghana's opposition claims democracy is under attack, staging protests with loud slogans and colourful placards. This narrative raises questions

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.

A looming strike threatens to disrupt national ID services- what assurances has the Finance Minister given to NIA staff?

The NIA is in talks with its workers' union- the PSWU- regarding better conditions of service. The Authority is pleading for patience as critical documents are now with the Finance Minister- but the clock is ticking.

The NDC is restricting who speaks for them in the media - but why now, and what does it mean?

The NDC has issued a directive regarding who can speak for the party on media platforms- a move to tighten control. The directive aims to streamline public messaging, but what impact will this have?

Why is the Minority Leader facing backlash for questioning the Bank of Ghana's gold purchase program, and what are the alleged financial implications?

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin is defending his scrutiny of the Bank of Ghana's Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP) and the Ghana Gold