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Is President Mahama's use of his brother's private jet above board, or is there more to the story?

Joe Jackson says using Ibrahim Mahama's jet for presidential travel is acceptable if transparent. He stressed the need for clear documentation to maintain public trust - amid concerns raised by Walewale MP about code of conduct breaches.

Why does Inusah Fuseini think the IMF is setting the quota for Ghana's security service recruitment?

Inusah Fuseini claims the IMF dictated the 5,000 quota for security service recruitment. He says this was negotiated during Ghana's engagement with the IMF. The Interior Minister says more opportunities may come in 2026 after the IMF program.

Why is Mahama using his brother's private jet for official trips, and what risks does Bentil see?

Kofi Bentil has criticized John Mahama's use of his brother's private jet for official travel. The IMANI Africa VP cited ethical and security concerns with the arrangement. Bentil argues state security could be compromised, and the practice should end - but what alternatives does he suggest?

A deadly crash on a major highway has claimed a life, but what caused this tragedy near Asankare?

A fatal accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway at Adansi 47 Breku has resulted in one death and one injury. The collision involved a cargo vehicle and a pick-up truck. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the crash.

Kpando's Paramount Chief has some strong words for trainee nurses - and a big request for the college. What could it be?

Okpekpewuokpe Togbui Dagadu IX, Paramount Chief of Kpando, has urged trainee nurses at Margaret Marquart Catholic Nursing Training College to maintain discipline. He made the call during the college's 5th anniversary, emphasizing the importance of upholding the institution's reputation.

Over 14,000 health workers are impacted by a new financial clearance - but what does this mean for healthcare?

The Ministry of Health secured clearance to pay allowances and salaries for over 14,000 health workers. This includes rotation nurses, midwives, and medical/dental house officers. The move aims to clear payment backlogs and ensure timely compensation moving forward.

Why did UCC recognize the former Vice-Chancellor, and what responsibilities did she highlight for those with higher.

UCC has honored Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang with its first Distinguished Fellow Award. The honor recognizes her contributions to education and leadership as a UCC alumna and former Vice-Chancellor.

Why is a former Deputy Trade Minister calling an 89.4 million cedi debt claim 'misleading'?

Michael Okeyere Baafi, former Deputy Trade Minister, disputes claims of a fictitious GH¢89.4 million debt linked to the 1D1F initiative. Baafi insists the audit findings are misleading and relate to normal financial transactions within the program's banking arrangements.

Why is the One District One Factory (1D1F) program now facing serious questions about millions in supposed debts?

An audit revealed a fictitious GH¢89.4 million debt claimed under the 1D1F program. Auditors flagged a suspicious GH¢10.

Goaso finally has its own High Court - but what challenges might it face in serving the people of the Ahafo Region?

Chief Justice Baffoe-Bonnie commissioned a new High Court in Goaso, Ahafo Region. Residents previously had to travel to other regions for such services. The Ahafo Regional House of Chiefs pledged support for the court to promote justice.

Is President Mahama's use of his brother's jet a cost-saving measure or a breach of ethical standards?

Manasseh Azure criticizes President Mahama's use of his brother Ibrahim's private jet for official travels, citing potential conflict of interest. He references CHRAJ guidelines and a code of conduct for appointees. The issue raises questions about the appearance of favoritism.

Ada MP Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah reveals a surprising detail about her past relationships - or lack thereof!

Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah, Ada MP, says she never dated before marrying young. She had her first child at 19 and emphasizes that no man can claim to be her ex-boyfriend - only a former husband.

An Accra court has handed down a sentence for currency fraud, but the details of the case are quite shocking...

Shubham Sharma, a manager, has been sentenced to imprisonment for possessing fake currency - specifically GH¢1,976,000 in fake GH¢200 notes and US$191,900 in counterfeit US$100 notes. The court also directed his deportation after serving his sentence, but what led to this?

Why did UCC cut ties with Royal Nursing College, and what will happen to the students now?

UCC has suspended its affiliation with Royal Nursing College after GTEC shut down the college in February. The closure affects current Level 300 students, for whom UCC is arranging a teach-out. UCC cited the college's failure to comply with regulatory directives.

A brazen robbery in Asankrangwa targeting Chinese nationals has led to arrests, but what will the investigation uncover?

Police in the Western Central Region have arrested five men after a robbery at a spare parts shop in Asankrangwa. The suspects allegedly attacked Chinese nationals, stealing GH¢200,000 and other items. Investigations are ongoing to apprehend other suspects.

Can the Black Stars defy expectations against England at the 2026 World Cup? One GFA official thinks so - if...

George Afriyie believes the Black Stars can upset England at the 2026 World Cup. He stresses thorough preparation is key for Ghana, drawn in Group L with Panama, England, and Croatia. Ghana faces Austria and Germany this month as part of their build-up.

Luis Diaz scored, then got sent off - but that's just the start of the drama in this Bayern-Leverkusen match!

Bayern Munich drew with Bayer Leverkusen despite Luis Diaz's goal and subsequent red card. The match saw two Bayern players sent off and multiple disallowed goals. What impact will this have on Bayern's Champions League and Bundesliga ambitions?

Anthony Gordon's goal sealed a Newcastle victory over Chelsea, but what does this mean for Chelsea's Champions League.

Newcastle defeated Chelsea 1-0 at Stamford Bridge, with Anthony Gordon scoring the lone goal. The loss damages Chelsea's Champions League qualification hopes. The match saw VAR checks and a late free-kick, but Chelsea couldn't equalize - what will happen next?