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Salman youth back Adamus Mining Company, reject alleged misinformation, and urge security agencies to crack down on ille

Salman youth back Adamus Mining Company, reject alleged misinformation, and urge security agencies to crack down on illegal miners in Ellembelle.

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?

With xenophobia on the rise in South Africa, who will be left to blame when the 'foreigners' are gone?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting West Africans. The author warns that misdiagnosing the root causes of South Africa's problems could lead to internal conflict- with devastating consequences.

A new report shows most Ghanaians know they should save for retirement- but are they actually doing it?

Old Mutual's Financial Wellness Monitor reveals working Ghanaians are experiencing financial recovery- but retirement savings and investment confidence are lagging. Though many acknowledge the importance of saving, a significant gap exists between intention and action- what could be the cause?

Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality

Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality cannot sustain permanently

A proposed bill could allow dual citizens to hold high office - but not without raising some important questions.

Ghana's Parliament is considering a bill to allow dual citizens to hold high-level public offices - sparking debate about national security and development. The proposed change could tap into the skills of Ghanaians abroad - but what are the risks?

Discover how anti-immigrant campaigns in South Africa are inadvertently impacting local industries and creating unexpected labor challenges.

South African clothing factories are struggling to maintain operations after thousands of migrant workers fled the country due to xenophobic

The United States is pushing for public commitments from Iran to halt attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hor

The United States is pushing for public commitments from Iran to halt attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as diplomatic talks

Ghana's health and economic future could hinge on a critical tax overhaul-discover why experts are pushing for change.

VAST Ghana has advocated for a comprehensive review of Ghana's excise tax framework, specifically targeting tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages. This initiative aims to address the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases and enhance domestic revenue mobilization.

What do power outages and BoG losses mean for Ghana? Prime Insight tackles these issues this Saturday!

Prime Insight will host a panel to discuss Ghana's power challenges and the Bank of Ghana's financial losses. The discussion promises legal, political, and economic perspectives- leaving viewers to wonder about the true implications.

Trump is considering delaying a high-stakes meeting - but why now, and what could this mean for global relations?

Donald Trump is considering pushing back a planned meeting with Xi Jinping in China. The US President cited pressing concerns, but the potential delay raises questions about international relations - and much more.

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema M

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema Motorway as residents

Discover how a joint operation uncovered a sophisticated network preying on vulnerable individuals seeking better opportunities.

Engage Now Africa (ENA) and EOCO have rescued 20 Burkinabè nationals from a suspected human-trafficking and cybercrime operation in Ghana. The

Discover how mobile money transactions are reshaping Ghana's financial landscape and what's driving this remarkable surge.

Ghana's mobile money sector saw significant growth in transaction values, according to a new report from the Bank of Ghana. This acceleration

When the rains came, homes vanished - but the full impact on livelihoods and trade is only beginning to surface.

Flooding in North East Gonja District has displaced 246 residents and destroyed 93 houses.

Drones over EOCO HQ during a high-profile probe - what were they capturing?

EOCO arrested three people for allegedly flying drones over its headquarters during Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah's questioning.

Newsfile delves into a landmark conviction, an international legal twist for a former minister, and the government's economic claims-what will it

This Saturday on Newsfile, Ghana's political landscape is abuzz with a high-profile conviction, a former minister's legal battle, and a contentious

Online blackmail of kids is up - is Ghana doing enough to protect them?

Ghana is seeing an increase in online crimes against children, including blackmail and the sharing of indecent images. Other countries are responding with legislation to protect children online- but where does Ghana stand?