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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?

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

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

A chief's gratitude to a political figure - what does this acknowledgement foreshadow for Ghana's political landscape?

The Bolewura has expressed his gratitude to NDC National Chairman Asiedu Nketia. The paramount chief's message hints at the importance of a strong relationship - but what could that mean for the future?

What really happened at Nsawam Prison, and why does Mahama's denial leave the Minority unconvinced?

Ghana's prisons chief faces scrutiny after an alleged poisoning incident at Nsawam Prison involving a political figure.

Why does a policy analyst want South African companies operating in Ghana to pay for citizen evacuations?

Kofi Bentil is calling for South African companies in Ghana to take responsibility for the evacuation of Ghanaians in South Africa- due to afrophobic attacks. He argues that these companies should bear the cost, hinting at a significant shift in how Ghana addresses such crises.

Can a cultural network become an economic engine for Ghana's Volta Region?

Ghana's Speaker of Parliament challenges the Ewe diaspora in North America to shift from cultural ties to investment.

A major shift in how Ghana's Parliament shares information with the media could be coming sooner than you think.

Parliament is undergoing institutional reforms to give journalists direct online access to its information, as announced at the GJA Media Awards.

An emergency meeting by the NPP sparks curiosity about their sudden surprise regarding a high-profile legal case that has been unfolding for months.

The New Patriotic Party has reportedly convened an emergency meeting following a recent conviction and sentencing. This gathering raises questions

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

A Ghanaian Chief Justice's recent remarks about the nation's past eight years have ignited a political firestorm-what could he have said?

Ghana's Chief Justice, Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, made observations during visits to state organizations that have sparked political debate. His comments

A prominent Ghanaian MP is urging a united front against the nation's persistent flooding issues-but what specific challenges are hindering progress?

Francis Asenso-Boakye, a Ranking Member on Parliament's Select Committee, has called for national unity to address Ghana's recurring flooding

With diplomatic tensions rising, a Ghanaian MP suggests presidential intervention is now crucial to mend relations between Ghana and South Africa.

Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, a Ranking Member of Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, has called for direct engagement between the Presidents of Ghana

Why does President Mahama think 'our own people' are so deeply entrenched in the illegal mining crisis?

President Mahama acknowledges the pervasive involvement of various individuals in illegal mining - from political figures to traditional leaders. This widespread participation poses a significant challenge to combating galamsey in Ghana.

Why is the NPP accusing President Mahama of double standards on a controversial bill?

The NPP is accusing President Mahama and the NDC of hypocrisy regarding the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill. The minority party alleges a significant shift in the NDC's stance - leaving many wondering what it means.

Why did a traditional leader urge the Minority to champion the cause of cocoa farmers?

The Offinsomanhene has encouraged the Minority Caucus in Parliament to address cocoa farmers' concerns during their Ashanti Region tour. He stressed the importance of supporting farmers-but there's more at stake.

A founding figure pushes TESCON towards a bigger national role - why this shift matters now.

TESCON is urged to become an NPP intellectual hub in policy and leadership training.