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Weta Traditional Council urges restraint, due process and institutional fairness as public debate grows over the EOCO ma

Weta Traditional Council urges restraint, due process and institutional fairness as public debate grows over the EOCO matter involving Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple.

Are Ghanaian politicians relying on lies to win elections - and is the electorate too gullible to see through it?

Ghana's political landscape is seeing a shift towards lies and deception, with the NDC and NPP often employing strategies that prioritize winning over truth. This raises questions about the kind of democracy Ghanaians want - and the steps needed to ensure honesty.

The Weta Traditional Council has backed Volta Council of State member Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple, urging EOCO to uphold due pr

The Weta Traditional Council has backed Volta Council of State member Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple, urging EOCO to uphold due process and fairness in its ongoing investigation.

Ghana's RTI law is limited, says the RTI Commission - but how would a Legislative Instrument change things?

The RTI Commission says a Legislative Instrument is needed to expand the law to more private bodies. The absence of the LI is limiting the full application of Ghana's Right to Information law - but why does it matter?

Festus Mogae, former president of Botswana, has passed away at 86 - what impact did he have on African governance?

Botswana is in national mourning following the death of former President Festus Mogae. He is remembered as a pivotal figure who solidified Botswana's reputation for stability and transparency - his legacy will surely be felt.

A new declaration has been made concerning burials - and it could have far-reaching implications for the community.

Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has made a declaration regarding burials within the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Area. - He's also tasked authorities to take certain actions, but what could be the implications?

A viral video from Cape Coast has triggered a response from the Ministry of Gender - but what could it be?

The Ministry of Gender has responded to a disturbing video circulating from Cape Coast. The Ministry is taking steps to address the situation - but what could they be?

Why is Burkina Faso's junta dissolving so many NGOs, and what does it mean for the region?

Burkina Faso's military government is escalating its crackdown on civil society - ordering the dissolution of 118 NGOs. This move raises concerns about the future of human rights and independent civic activity in the country.

France and Ghana are ready to collaborate on reparatory justice - what could this mean for Africa and the diaspora?

Ghana's government has lauded France's willingness to discuss reparatory justice, following President Macron's recent policy announcements- a potentially historic step. This collaboration could signal a significant shift in addressing historical injustices, but what does it all mean?

An inmate is allegedly linked to the murder of a Queen Mother - what could this mean for prison security?

The Ghana Prisons Service is investigating a possible breach of security-an inmate is allegedly linked to a high-profile murder in the Bono East Region. The implications could be far-reaching, raising questions about the security protocols within Ghana's correctional facilities.

The NPP is raising concerns about the NDC's governance - but what exactly is fueling these accusations?

NPP Germany has called on key stakeholders to intervene, citing targeted persecution of opposition members by state security agencies under the NDC government- a situation that has heightened anxiety among party supporters. The group warns that the trend could undermine Ghana's democratic credentials.

FABAG is backing GSA's efforts to regulate shipping lines- but some are seeking an injunction. What's at stake?

FABAG is supporting the Ghana Shippers' Authority (GSA) in their fight against high port charges. The association warns that any shipping lines not complying with Ghana's laws should reconsider their operations- but why?

FABAG warns some international shipping lines to leave Ghana! What could be the reason for this ultimatum?

FABAG has strongly criticized international shipping lines operating in Ghana. The association has declared its support for the Ghana Shippers' Authority - hinting at potential clashes over regulatory measures.

Deputy Roads Minister Alhassan Suhuyini disputes claims that Big Push contracts were sole-sourced, amid a GH¢73bn procu

Deputy Roads Minister Alhassan Suhuyini disputes claims that Big Push contracts were sole-sourced, amid a GH¢73bn procurement controversy.

Deloitte Ghana calls for urgent reforms to address rising graduate unemployment - but how can Ghana turn policies into jobs?

Deloitte Ghana's Country Managing Partner, Daniel Jojo Owusu, addressed the Ghana CEO Summit on graduate unemployment. He spoke about Ghana's economic structure and its inability to create sufficient jobs- but what solutions did he propose?

The CAGD workers union is pushing for autonomy - but who is standing in the way, and why?

The Controller and Accountant-General's Department Workers' Union (CAGDWU) has responded to claims opposing autonomy for the Controller and Accountant-General's Department (CAGD). The union insists that granting autonomy to the CAGD is critical for fiscal governance - but what could this mean for Ghana?

A battle is brewing between two unions - but what does it mean for the management of Ghana's finances?

The Controller and Accountant-General's Department Workers' Union (CAGDWU) and the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) are at odds. The dispute centers on a proposal to grant autonomy to the Controller and Accountant-General's Department (CAGD) - and the implications could be significant.