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Global crime networks intertwine- but what role did Moroccan security play?

A complex web of crime connecting the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Latin America has been exposed by the U.S. justice system- with Moroccan security services playing a key role. This international cooperation highlights an urgent need for security collaboration- but why?

The Vice-Chancellor of UG says calling African languages 'vernacular' is an affront to culture - but why does it matter?

University of Ghana Vice-Chancellor - Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo - addressed the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences on the use of African languages. She argues that the term 'vernacular' is derogatory and marginalizes African ways of knowing- but what impact does this have?

A witness in the NSB trial insists a large transfer went to an individual- not the institution. What does this mean?

The trial continues for former National Signals Bureau (NSB) boss, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, and others accused of misappropriating funds. A prosecution witness faced intense cross-examination regarding specific money transfers- but what did she reveal?

A high-profile politician is in court amid claims of falsified documents and a missing fortune - what's the real story?

Chairman Wontumi, a prominent figure in the NPP, faces serious allegations related to a multi-million cedi agricultural loan. The charges involve deception and a significant financial loss to Ghana EXIM Bank - raising questions about accountability.

Six Akufo-Addo ministers are under investigation - what secrets might these probes uncover?

The Mahama government is investigating six former ministers from the Akufo-Addo administration - raising questions about past dealings. The investigations involve several high-profile projects and financial transactions- but what could they reveal?

Kofi Bentil says the OSP power debate was settled before the law passed. What changed?

Kofi Bentil of IMANI Africa has reignited debate around the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)-specifically its prosecutorial powers. Bentil claims the OSP's authority was settled long ago, but renewed controversy hints at deeper issues within Ghana's legal framework-what could they be?

The Attorney General's office says it's facing pressure to prosecute - but is it giving in?

The Attorney General's office is facing public expectations regarding the prosecution of former government officials - raising questions about the balance between public demand and legal due process. The Press Secretary emphasizes the need for thorough investigations, hinting at the complexities involved.

Discover how simple household and environmental changes could offer a sustainable solution to Accra's annual flood challenges.

Justice Yeboah of the Progressive Youth Federation Ghana has proposed solutions to Accra's persistent flooding issues. His suggestions aim to

Conflicting court decisions are raising questions about the OSP's mandate - what will happen?

The OSP and the accused in the "rice scandal case" are facing off in court. Conflicting rulings have emerged from different divisions of the High Court- what does this mean for the OSP's authority?

A constitutional challenge could handcuff the Special Prosecutor's office - what does it mean for corruption fights?

The Attorney General has challenged the OSP Act at the Supreme Court, questioning the Special Prosecutor's independent authority. This legal battle could significantly impact the OSP's ability to prosecute corruption cases- but how?

Chairman Wontumi is in court over alleged financial losses - what does this mean for the NPP?

Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, faces criminal charges related to alleged financial improprieties. The charges involve the Ghana Export-Import Bank - but what exactly transpired with the GH¢30m?

Chairman Wontumi denies authorising illegal mining - but what did he authorize, and why does it matter?

Bernard Antwi Boasiako, Chairman Wontumi, faces allegations of authorising illegal mining on Akonta Mining's concession. He maintains his arrangement was strictly for land reclamation and coconut cultivation - but what does the court think?

The Minority accuses the NDC of trying to dismantle the OSP - what could this mean for accountability in Ghana?

The NPP Minority in Parliament has made accusations against the NDC, claiming the party is deeply involved in corruption. They allege a calculated effort to weaken the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) - but what could be the reason?

Why is the NPP calling foul play after the re-arrest of a former CEO and his wife?

The NPP is accusing the government and EOCO of political harassment in the case of Hanan Abdul-Wahab and his wife- after their re-arrest. The party suggests the couple's detention raises concerns about due process and the misuse of state power.

Authorities are struggling to keep up as illegal miners become increasingly resourceful - and dangerous.

NAIMOS has ramped up efforts to combat illegal mining- locally known as "galamsey"- across Ghana. The crackdown has led to significant disruptions, but the situation is more complex than it appears.

The Minority in Parliament is raising serious questions about the government's handling of GH¢350 million in flood relief funds.

The Minority in Parliament has accused the government of constitutional violations regarding the release of GH¢350 million for flood relief. This

According to one MP, a key article in Ghana's constitution is not ambiguous- but is it being interpreted correctly?

Davis Opoku Ansah- the Mpraeso MP- has shared his perspective on the powers of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). He argues a particular constitutional provision was designed to prevent bottlenecks- but could recent events threaten progress?

Sosu questions a court directive on the Special Prosecutor - what does this mean for Ghana's anti-corruption efforts?

MP Francis-Xavier Sosu has criticised a High Court directive concerning the Special Prosecutor's powers- raising questions about Ghana's anti-corruption efforts. The ruling's implications are being debated among legal and governance stakeholders.