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Why are rival women's groups in Bono East at odds over a nurse's arrest?

Women's groups from the NDC and NPP in Bono East have clashed over the arrest of Salomey Awitti Baffoe linked to Ghana Jollof.

A Japanese mayor's maternity leave announcement has ignited a nationwide conversation, challenging traditional views on public service and family in

A Japanese mayor's decision to take maternity leave has sparked a national debate about elected officials and childbirth in a country struggling

A think tank's pre-election survey came within fractions of a percent on every candidate - how did they do it?

Africa Policy Lens polled the NPP chairmanship race before delegates voted in Kumasi.

Will Nkwanta South finish its NDC vote before the 8 p.m. curfew?

Voting continues in the NDC constituency election in Nkwanta South, Oti Region, with about 1,483 delegates electing executives.

Why was a key candidate's name missing from the voters' register, and what does it mean for the NDC's internal election?

Voting for Women's Organiser and Organiser positions in Nkwanta South's NDC election is suspended due to ballot and voter register discrepancies.

An alleged assault during the NDC branch executive elections in Assin Central Constituency has sparked a police investigation and appeals for party

NDC branch executive elections in Assin Central Constituency were marred by violence after a deputy constituency youth organiser aspirant was

Vice President Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang opens up about the personal and national impact of a tragic helicopter crash, revealing the intense

Vice President Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has publicly shared her emotional response to a helicopter crash involving senior government

Opoku-Agyemang celebrates mothers, but what initiatives did she mention to support women's empowerment?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang has celebrated mothers in Ghana and worldwide on Mother's Day. She acknowledges their vital roles in families, communities, and economies- but what specific commitments did she highlight?

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang shares her personal struggle to comprehend a national tragedy and the immense pressure to remain composed.

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has spoken about the emotional impact of a helicopter crash that claimed the lives of several government

The Vice President says Africa must develop its own technologies- but how can the continent achieve this?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang addressed the Oxford Africa Conference on the need for Africa to lead its own transformation. She emphasized building systems rooted in African realities- but what does this entail?

Discover how Ghana's Vice President is advocating for a more holistic strategy to empower Kayayei and safeguard their children.

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for a comprehensive approach to support Kayayei, focusing on sustainable livelihoods

The US Navy Secretary is out - but why now, with so much on the line in the Middle East?

The US Navy Secretary is departing the Trump administration, according to a Pentagon announcement. This change in leadership occurs during a tense time- raising questions about the future direction of the Navy.

Discover why the Department of Gender is calling on women to speak up and reject vote buying in Ghana's political landscape.

The Western Regional Head of the Department of Gender, Mirabel Akuokor Okine, has urged women to actively participate in public discussions and

A Ghanaian lawmaker's new fund proposal could shift who controls climate finance for farmers - but what would it mean for national ownership?

Wa East MP Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw is proposing a National Agriculture Development Fund at the IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok.

A UN vote has sparked debate about slavery's legacy - but what does it mean for affected communities?

The UN General Assembly debated the transatlantic slave trade, involving nations worldwide. The discussion raises questions about historical accountability - but what could that mean for the future?

Ghana's UN slavery motion needs a simple majority to pass - but what happens if it does?

Ghana is championing a UN resolution to declare the enslavement of Africans as a crime against humanity- backed by many African Union countries. If passed, the resolution could have far-reaching implications for reparatory justice and the recognition of historical wrongs.

Afenyo-Markin's political journey and leadership style are under the microscope, raising questions about his impact on the NPP.

Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, MP for Effutu, is a controversial figure in Ghanaian politics. His actions and inactions have drawn scrutiny

Maame Tiwaa to speak on integrity and AI in Cameroon - what innovative solutions will she propose?

COP Maame Tiwaa Addo-Danquah will address the Commonwealth Anti-Corruption Conference in Cameroon. Her presentation will focus on women's leadership and integrity in the age of AI - but what unique insights will she bring?