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Is marriage the ultimate goal for girls in Ghana, or are they meant for something more- a life of their own design?

Deborah Okailey Quarcoo reflects on the societal expectations placed on girls in Ghana- specifically the pressure to marry. She questions whether girls are truly encouraged to dream beyond traditional roles.

A daycare center reopens after a month - but what changes have been made to ensure the safety of the children?

The Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) has reopened the Community One No. 3 Daycare Centre. The reopening signifies more than a return to the classroom - hinting at a comprehensive reset of the city's approach.

A daycare center reopens after tragedy- but what steps were taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the children?

The Tema Metropolitan Assembly has reopened its Daycare Centre after a tragic incident. The community has come together to reclaim the space and create a welcoming environment for the pupils- but what challenges did they face?

A queen mother is encouraging girls not to let unplanned pregnancy halt their progress - here's her advice.

Naana Lomoki Lomo I, Queen of the Lomobiawe Clan, has charged girls not to allow unplanned pregnancies to derail their aspirations. The queen mother shared her personal experience and education despite being a mother - but what did she say about parents?

A father's actions in North Legon have led to his arrest - but what could have prompted such a shocking turn of events?

A 60-year-old man has been arrested in North Legon, Accra - the alleged incident involved his teenage son. The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the event, but the community is reeling.

Identical beginnings, identical end? Social media is reeling from the tragic story of these twins.

A family is mourning the loss of twins, Atta Konadu Gifty and Atta Konadu Sandra. The sisters, who shared the same beginning in life, will now also share the same farewell- but the circumstances are especially heartbreaking.

These nine siblings are about to embark on a new adventure- but how will it change their family dynamic?

The world's only surviving nonuplets- born in Mali- are celebrating their fifth birthday. The siblings are healthy and happy, but their next milestone is a big one for the whole family.

A father's actions in North Legon have landed him in trouble with the law - what could have happened?

A 60-year-old father has been arrested in North Legon following an incident involving his teenage son - but what led to this shocking event? The community is now grappling with questions of discipline and the limits of parental authority.

Why are some critics calling for an independent investigation into the singer's death?

A Rwandan singer and government critic has died shortly after being released from prison in Kigali - raising concerns. His death has sparked controversy and calls for an investigation.

Banka-Busuafise residents are gripped by fear after a series of violent incidents. What could be behind these attacks?

The community of Banka-Busuafise near Ashalaja is facing a surge of violence. Residents are living in fear as tensions rise in the Ga South Municipality- but what is causing the unrest?

Kweku Frimpong says that superficial judgements should be rejected-but what does he think matters most in marriage?

Entrepreneur Kweku Frimpong says that while family support is important in African marriages, the ultimate decision should rest with the couple. He suggests that evolving views on marriage may be causing friction-but what does he think matters most?

A pastor's arrest has sparked outrage - what did he allegedly do to his stepdaughter?

A pastor in Accra has been arrested in connection with a crime involving his stepdaughter. The police are investigating allegations of abuse, raising concerns about the safety and well-being of children in the community.

Eyewitness describes harrowing moments before a helicopter went down near TMA Day Care in Tema - what could have happened?

A helicopter crash near a day care center in Tema Community 1 has caused panic among parents and residents - as one eyewitness recounts the moments leading up to the incident. The details emerging from the scene hint at a potentially devastating situation.