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The Interior Minister says gun licenses are being slowed - what prompted this sudden change in policy?

Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has directed a slowdown in gun license issuance. He cited lax processes upon assuming office - suggesting reforms may be underway. What changes might be coming?

Why did SNIP-AFRICA partners gather in Accra, and how will this impact newborn care across the continent?

SNIP-AFRICA partners met in Accra to boost research into severe neonatal infections. The initiative, involving 12 institutions, aims to improve newborn survival across Africa. Ghana, through KNUST, leads in training healthcare workers for the project.

Ghana's music scene is buzzing - who will take home the top honors at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards?

The 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) nominations have been released, featuring Black Sherif, Medikal, and Stonebwoy for Artiste of the Year. Shatta Wale returns after a seven-year ban, and several albums compete for Album/EP of the Year. The awards cover 26 categories.

Parts of Tema will experience a six-hour power outage on Sunday - but why is ECG working around the clock in Ashanti?

ECG will conduct maintenance in the Tema Region on Sunday, March 15, affecting areas like DPS, Motorway Axle Bridge, and Kpone Garages from 9am-3pm. This is happening as the ECG addresses outages in the Ashanti Region caused by a severe rainstorm.

Ghana and Russia met to discuss strengthening ties, but some delicate issues were also on the table - what happens next?

Ghana and Russia held political consultations in Accra to strengthen ties. Discussions covered trade, agriculture, education, and energy. Ghana also raised concerns about the welfare of Ghanaian citizens in Russia - what will come of these discussions?

Torrential rains have caused deadly flooding in Kenya, but what's being done to help those affected?

Flooding in Kenya has killed at least 62 people after heavy rains, with 33 deaths in Nairobi alone. The flooding damaged roads and infrastructure, forcing over 2,000 to seek shelter. President Ruto says emergency aid is being delivered - but more rain is expected.

Can Guardiola find the right formula to reignite Haaland's scoring touch and close the gap on Arsenal?

Man City drew with West Ham, with manager Pep Guardiola admitting struggles to find squad balance. Erling Haaland's form has dipped since Antoine Semenyo's arrival, affecting City's title hopes. Guardiola is now seeking solutions.

Was LilWin's shocking DNA reveal real, or just a clever stunt? The truth behind the viral video is now revealed!

LilWin's management has clarified that a viral video suggesting a DNA revelation about his children was staged. The video was a marketing campaign for his new movie, "DNA," and does not reflect his real-life family situation. The management urges the public to disregard paternity speculations.

Why was a referee seemingly more interested in Chelsea's huddle than officiating the game?

Liam Rosenior, Chelsea's head coach, is unhappy with referee Paul Tierney's conduct during their game against Newcastle. Rosenior claims Tierney focused on Chelsea's pre-match huddle instead of a penalty decision. He plans to address the issue with the PGMOL.

Why is the government being asked to apologize over the 24-Hour Economy Policy?

Michael Okyere Baafi is urging the government to apologize for allegedly changing the 24-Hour Economy Policy's formula from "1-3-3" to "4-1-9". The NPP MP claims this shift, without consultation, confuses Ghanaians and requires explanation - especially regarding investment promotion.

A Ghanaian soldier serving with the UN in Lebanon is recovering from a missile attack - but what does this mean for.

A Ghanaian peacekeeper, Lance Corporal Albert Abrefa Busia, serving with UNIFIL in Lebanon, was injured in a missile attack. The UN reports that Busia is recovering after undergoing surgery following the incident on March 6. The UN has called for peacekeepers to be protected.

Ghana and Russia are working to deepen ties, but what urgent concerns did Ghana raise during the high-level meeting?

Ghana and Russia met in Accra to discuss strengthening their 68-year relationship. Discussions included energy, education, agriculture, and security in the Sahel region. Ghana also raised concerns about citizens in Russia and digital sovereignty.

Why is Amsterdam's Jewish community on edge after an explosion at a school?

An explosion hit a Jewish school in Amsterdam, labeled a "targeted attack" by the mayor. This follows rising antisemitic incidents in Europe, including attacks in Rotterdam and Belgium. The incident raises concerns about the safety of Jewish communities abroad.

Disaster victims in Garu receive aid from NADMO - but will it be enough to rebuild their lives?

NADMO distributed relief items to 98 disaster victims in the Garu District, Upper East Region. Items included rice, maize, and roofing sheets to assist those affected by disasters between January and December 2025. The DCE commended the intervention.

Rocky Dawuni urges Africa to address its problems now, but what solutions did he propose to the student leaders?

Rocky Dawuni addressed students at the University of Ghana on March 14, 2026, about Africa's challenges. He highlighted the Sudan conflict and youth migration to Europe as critical issues needing immediate action, not just long-term plans.

A senior police officer is dead, and cryptic messages to his wife may hold the key to understanding what happened next..

DSP Rockson Gyasi was found dead at his Akweteyman residence, with a pistol nearby. The Tesano Police are investigating the death as a possible suicide - his wife discovered the body. WhatsApp messages sent to his wife are being examined for clues.

Is the McDan-GACL battle a litmus test for protecting Ghanaian businesses, or something else entirely?

The GaDangme Coalition has warned that the McDan Aviation-GACL dispute threatens investor confidence. They cite the termination of McDan's KIA private jet terminal license as a worrying sign for local businesses. The coalition urges due process to protect Ghana's investment reputation.

Should SSNIT registration be automatic for all businesses? A new proposal aims to protect Ghanaian workers' futures...

A call has been made for mandatory SSNIT registration for all registered businesses in Ghana. This is to ensure retirement protection for workers and sustainability of the pension system - but how will this be achieved?