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South Africa's xenophobia is a gun pointed inward- when the scapegoats are gone, who's next?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting Ghanaians and other West Africans- with familiar justifications. But what happens when there are no more foreigners to blame?

After years of neglect, work restarts on a bridge locals call a "death trap" - but can it truly be fixed?

Akyem Abenase residents are relieved as work resumes on a long-neglected bridge originally built during Kwame Nkrumah's time. The community hopes the repairs will address a major issue - but what impact will it have?

Lives built on love and sacrifice are rewritten by DNA- but what happens when biology and emotion collide?

DNA testing is revealing hidden paternity secrets, shaking the foundations of families- and raising questions about trust. As men grapple with the emotional and ethical fallout, society confronts uncomfortable truths about fatherhood and justice.

Ghana considers how to balance "safe city" technology with citizen's trust- but how can the two coexist?

Ghana is considering how to implement "safe city" technology- a system of detection, command centers, and emergency services. The challenge lies in establishing transparency and trust- but can safety strengthen the bond?

The Vice President attends a festival and praises a leader - but what plans are in store for the region's future?

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang joined the Effutu people to celebrate Aboakyir 2026. The festival highlights the importance of cultural preservation, but what other benefits could it bring to the region?

A veteran Iranian politician, seen as a backroom powerbroker, is dead - what does this mean for the region?

Ali Larijani, a veteran Iranian politician and close adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has died - he was a powerful figure in the Islamic Republic. His death raises questions about the future of Iran's leadership and regional influence.

Thailand is changing its visa rules - and some nationalities will be affected more than others.

Thailand is changing its visa rules for tourists from over 90 countries - including the UK. The government cites security concerns as a reason for the change, but what does this mean for travelers?

Suspected robbers engaged police in a shootout on the Atebubu-Ejura Highway - what led to this?

Police in the Bono East Region have engaged suspected armed robbers along the Atebubu-Ejura Highway- raising concerns about safety. Authorities are now working to ensure the road is safe, but what challenges do they face?

Why are Weija traditional authorities supporting demolition of structures? What does this mean for the community?

Weija traditional authorities, along with the Chief of Lafa Barimba, are involved in addressing flooding issues in the Greater Accra Region- raising questions about development. They are backing government efforts to remove structures on waterways- but what challenges remain?

Chiefs are calling for justice and calm - what is happening in Sampa that has eroded their confidence?

Traditional authorities in Sampa are appealing for intervention. They are asking the government to step in and address ongoing violence in their community - but why now?

A Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle was involved in an accident - but what happened to the passengers?

A fatal road crash occurred on the Kpeve-Asikuma road involving a commercial vehicle. Emergency services responded to the scene- but the aftermath is still unfolding.

The Titao killings highlight the need to rethink security governance in West Africa - but how can it be achieved?

The killing of Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso has sparked a blame game between the two countries. Sowatey argues that a hybrid security governance approach is key to understanding the complexities of the situation - but what does that mean?

Tensions soar as Israeli strikes intensify in Lebanon - but what sparked this?

Israeli forces and Hezbollah have been trading fire in Southern Lebanon. The violence continues to escalate, raising concerns about regional stability - but what's at stake?

Ahead of Mother's Day, a church group showed love to female prisoners - but what did they bring, and why?

The Global Evangelical Church's women's fellowship visited the Kumasi Central Prisons to celebrate Mother's Day with female inmates- a compassionate act. Their generosity highlights a pressing issue, but what challenges do these inmates truly face?

The Weta Traditional Council has backed Volta Council of State member Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple, urging EOCO to uphold due pr

The Weta Traditional Council has backed Volta Council of State member Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple, urging EOCO to uphold due process and fairness in its ongoing investigation.

A fatal shooting at a galamsey site leads to multiple arrests - but the main suspect remains at large. Why?

Six individuals - including three Chinese nationals - have been apprehended by the Western Regional Police Command. The arrests are connected to a shooting at an illegal mining site- but what sparked this deadly incident?

A mother is on the run after allegedly harming her child- what sparked this?

A woman in Sefwi Abrabra is accused of a violent act against her young daughter- local police are now involved. The community is reeling as they await answers in this disturbing family situation- what could have led to this?

Wa West District Assembly has commissioned 10 new boreholes under a nearly GH¢500,000 water project to ease shortages a

Wa West District Assembly has commissioned 10 new boreholes under a nearly GH¢500,000 water project to ease shortages and improve emergency response.