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NIA workers are threatening to strike- but what could this mean for national identification?

NIA workers are planning a nationwide strike- due to disagreements over the implementation of migration reports. The workers claim the delays have impacted their conditions of service- but what could be the consequences?

A collaboration in Ningo Prampram aims to empower young girls - but what challenges do they still face?

WIM Ghana and Sista Wings International collaborated on the "One Girl Child, Two Sanitary Pads Initiative" at Nyigbenya D/A Basic Schools. The AngloGold Ashanti-supported initiative focused on menstrual and personal hygiene - but what impact will it have?

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 new airport charge in Ghana has travelers concerned about rising costs-but what does this mean for the region?

Ghana's aviation sector faces turbulence with the introduction of a new Airport Infrastructure Development Charge-impacting international passengers. The levy raises questions about competitiveness and regional integration-potentially reshaping travel dynamics.

What could this multi-continent journey mean for Ghana's presence on the global stage - and for the Black Stars?

Wanderlust Ghana, after their Accra to London drive, is attempting another historic journey - this time from Accra to Toronto. SIC Insurance PLC and Star Oil are supporting this expedition as they rally support for the Ghana Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

A veteran Iranian politician, seen as a backroom powerbroker, is dead - what does this mean for the region?

Ali Larijani, a veteran Iranian politician and close adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has died - he was a powerful figure in the Islamic Republic. His death raises questions about the future of Iran's leadership and regional influence.

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.

Anita Gbeho gets a major UN appointment - but what does it mean for South Sudan and Ghana's role on the world stage?

The UN Secretary-General has a new Special Representative for South Sudan. Anita Kiki Gbeho of Ghana brings over 25 years of experience to the role - but what challenges will she face?

Zelensky urges Trump and Starmer to meet - what could be the implications for global alliances?

Volodymyr Zelensky has called for Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer to meet amidst rising tensions. The Ukrainian President's plea comes as global conflicts threaten to further complicate international relations - but why now?

Ghanaian MPs are proposing a major change to who can run for Parliament - and the reasons might surprise you.

Two Ghanaian MPs are pushing for a constitutional amendment to set a maximum age of 65 for parliamentary candidates. The MPs argue the change is needed to modernise eligibility - but what impact could this have?

Amidst a ceasefire extension, attacks on cargo ships spark worries - but what's really happening in the Strait of Hormuz?

Tensions are rising in the Strait of Hormuz after reports of attacks on cargo ships emerged - raising concerns about maritime security. The incidents occurred shortly after an extension to the ceasefire between the US and Iran was announced - but what does this mean for international relations?

A rare disease outbreak aboard a cruise ship has global health officials on alert - but what could be the cause?

The WHO is monitoring a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship with international passengers and crew - raising concerns. Health authorities are working to determine the source of exposure and prevent further spread.

The IMF warns of hidden risks in global credit markets- could the Middle East war trigger a financial crisis?

The IMF is sounding the alarm about the war in the Middle East and its potential impact on the global economy. The apparent calm in financial markets may be masking vulnerabilities- but what could happen if the war escalates?

Why does a policy analyst want South African companies operating in Ghana to pay for citizen evacuations?

Kofi Bentil is calling for South African companies in Ghana to take responsibility for the evacuation of Ghanaians in South Africa- due to afrophobic attacks. He argues that these companies should bear the cost, hinting at a significant shift in how Ghana addresses such crises.

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?

Amid rising tensions, what changes did Trump request to the deal that could impact global oil and gas prices?

Tensions escalate as the US and Iran exchange military actions around the Strait of Hormuz- while Kuwait reports attacks. Negotiations to end months-long conflict face hurdles, hinting at global implications.

Planning a trip to the U.S. for the World Cup? Here's what you need to know about the visa application process- don't get caught out!

The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has issued guidance for Ghanaians seeking visas for the upcoming FIFA World Cup- detailing the application process. They are hoping to help fans navigate the requirements, but what challenges might applicants still face?

UniMAC held a high-level discussion on women in media - but what steps can women take to position themselves as leaders?

UniMAC's SRC, via its Gender Affairs Office, hosted a discussion on "Women in Media and Leadership" as part of its IWD 2026 celebration. Industry leaders shared insights on leadership and career growth- but what crucial advice was given to young women in media?