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A $64bn takeover bid has been made for Universal Music - but what does this mean for artists and the industry?

Universal Music Group, home to top artists, has received a massive takeover offer from a US investment firm- a deal that could reshape the entertainment landscape. The move has sparked debate about the future of the music industry- but what challenges lie ahead?

Why are Gbintiri residents refusing to pay market tolls-and what does it have to do with a 14-day ultimatum?

Gbintiri residents and traditional leaders are boycotting market revenue payments-citing neglect and exclusion from the 24-hour economy initiative. The community demands fiscal transparency and reinvestment-or face a permanent breakdown in cooperation.

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 new mining agreement has been approved- but not everyone is convinced it's a good thing for the country.

Ghana's Parliament and Barari DV Ghana Limited are at the center of a major agreement- one that could reshape the nation's mining landscape. The agreement promises significant changes, but some parties are concerned about the potential implications- leaving many to wonder what the future holds.

An MP is calling for accountability over a reported $240 million loss - but what exactly happened?

Kade MP Alexander Agyare is questioning the government's fiscal management. He cites unrealistic revenue projections and a lack of transparency - but what could this mean for public financial management?

Kumasi's Mayor wants Assembly Members to 'enhance their capacity' - but why is this training suddenly so important?

Kumasi Mayor Richard Kwasi Ofori Boadi Agyemang has urged Assembly Members to build their skills. The call came during a workshop focused on improving local governance - but what challenges are they preparing for?

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 is CenPOA questioning the millions raised from security job applications - and who is being left out?

CenPOA is raising concerns about the fees charged to young Ghanaians applying for security jobs. The group questions the millions generated and the lack of transparency - leaving many to wonder about the true purpose.

Can Ghana's internal revenue truly fund the ambitious 'Big Push' infrastructure plan - or are there hidden debts?

The government's 'Big Push' infrastructure initiative is under scrutiny after promises to spend US$10 billion within four years. Questions arise about the feasibility of funding this initiative solely from internally generated funds - raising concerns about the true source.

Why is Prof. Prempeh so concerned about retiree salaries - and what does it mean for Ghana's economy?

Prof Henry Kwasi Prempeh has raised concerns about a specific compensation practice for retired public officials in Ghana. He questions the global prevalence of this practice - and its impact on the nation's finances.

Could negotiations between the US and Iran restart this week? The stakes are incredibly high - especially for the global economy.

Amidst a US maritime blockade of Iranian ports, President Trump hints at a possible resumption of talks aimed at resolving the conflict with Iran. The stand-off has created uncertainty - and the world is watching.

A Ghanaian MP is sounding the alarm about the tax system - but what changes could protect taxpayers?

Patrick Boamah is calling on the Finance Minister to address critical issues with the Revenue Administration Act. He points to unintended consequences that could impact taxpayers - but what are they?

Government may review fuel taxes to cushion Ghanaians against impending global crude oil price surges, says spokesperson

Government may review fuel taxes to cushion Ghanaians against impending global crude oil price surges, says spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu.

Even with fiscal challenges, new public sector recruitments are on the horizon - but what does this mean for the budget?

Finance Minister Ato Forson says the government is planning new public sector hires - even with wage pressures. The recruitment drive is part of a deal with unions, but fiscal challenges could complicate things.

Fuel, rights, and mining: can a panel of experts solve Ghana's most pressing issues?

A panel of experts will appear on Prime Insight to discuss Ghana's fuel levy suspension, LGBTQ+ legislation, and the Damang Mine controversy. The broadcast will tackle energy sector revenue crises and the intersection of human rights - just as the 2026 political calendar heats up.

Can Mahama's 'Big Push' deliver on its promises, or will financial realities force a change in direction?

INSTEPR is questioning the financial feasibility of President Mahama's 'Big Push' infrastructure initiative. The institution suggests the government's revenue figures may not align with the program's ambitious four-year timeline - raising questions about how it will be funded.