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Why did the Majority insist on a closed-door briefing from the Bank of Ghana Governor, prompting a Minority walkout?

A dispute arose in Ghana's Parliament regarding the Bank of Ghana Governor's briefing on the cedi's stability and foreign exchange management. The

A government official is confident Mahama will pass the anti-LGBTQ bill - but his reasoning is raising eyebrows.

Local Government Minister Ahmed Ibrahim believes President Mahama will approve the anti-LGBTQ bill when passed- citing religious leaders' influence. He suggests figures like Rev. Wengam hold sway, but what could this mean for the bill's future?

Adomako-Mensah argues the "One Ghana Cedi" fuel levy is flawed - but can anything be done?

NPP MP Collins Adomako-Mensah says rising crude prices have exposed flaws in the "One Ghana Cedi" fuel levy. The levy was introduced when crude oil prices were lower- but what happens now?

NPP MP Baffour Awuah accuses the governing NDC of abandoning transparency promises due to a 'curse of majority' followin

NPP MP Baffour Awuah accuses the governing NDC of abandoning transparency promises due to a 'curse of majority' following a closed-door BoG meeting.

Chairman Wontumi's team is calling for calm amidst internal attacks - but what's fueling the online hostility?

Bernard Antwi Boasiako's campaign team has responded to TikTok videos targeting its executives. The team is condemning what it describes as unwarranted personal attacks - but what impact will this have on party unity?

Ghana's controversial anti-LGBTQ bill returns to Parliament - but what hurdles still stand in its way?

Ghana's Parliament is again considering the anti-LGBTQ bill, a move reigniting a nearly five-year-long debate. The bill's journey through the House has sparked intense reactions both nationally and internationally - but what could happen next?

Why is Afenyo-Markin demanding the Interior Minister brief Parliament over security recruitment?

Afenyo-Markin is pushing for the Interior Minister to address Parliament regarding security service recruitment. The Minority is raising concerns about transparency and fairness - but what issues will be brought to light?

Will President Mahama sign the LGBTQ+ bill when it reaches his desk- or is there more to the story?

Yilo Krobo MP Albert Tetteh Nyakotey is addressing concerns about President Mahama's stance on the LGBTQ+ bill- and whether he will sign it. The MP insists that the President's actions will align with the bill's progress- but there's more to the story.

Ghana's mining sector faces new headwinds as its investment attractiveness ranking takes a tumble - what's behind the decline?

Abu Jinapor has voiced concerns over Ghana's slide in the Global Mining Investment Attractiveness Index. This development could have far-reaching implications for the nation's mining sector- but how?

A Ghanaian MP's birthday message has tongues wagging - what does it mean for these two political figures?

A birthday message from MP Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor to Tema Mayor Ebi Bright has sparked a social media frenzy in Ghana. The heartfelt message has Ghanaians wondering about the true nature of their relationship - and what it could mean.

A recent incident involving a Ghanaian MP and a minor has ignited public discussion about appropriate conduct and the messages conveyed to young

A Ghanaian MP is facing criticism for comments made to a minor during a parliamentary visit, sparking a debate about public officials' interactions

A government spokesperson weighs in on the OSP case- but what could this mean for the future of the anti-corruption body?

Felix Kwakye Ofosu, a government spokesperson, addressed the Supreme Court case involving the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). He says the case could significantly shape how the anti-corruption body operates- but how will the government respond to the outcome?

Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, has defended his hosting of the Gomoa Easter Carnival whi

Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, has defended his hosting of the Gomoa Easter Carnival while revealing he personally financed highway authority road works in his constituency, arguing that tourism and infrastructure are complementary -- not competing -- development tools.

This week, Newsfile examines critical issues - but will solutions emerge?

Newsfile on Joy News will discuss the 'no-bed syndrome' in Ghana's hospitals and sole-sourcing in government projects. Samson Lardy Anyenini and panelists will explore healthcare challenges and infrastructure spending - but what insights will they uncover?

Allegations of corruption in Ghana's Agenda 111 project are stirring debate, with a prominent lawyer challenging a former MP to reveal what he knows.

Democracy Hub convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor has urged former Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong to disclose information regarding alleged

Charles Owiredu says Dr. Mary Awusi should have been fired after comments on Apostle Eric Nyamekye, as galamsey fears ov

Charles Owiredu says Dr. Mary Awusi should have been fired after comments on Apostle Eric Nyamekye, as galamsey fears over polluted rivers deepen in Ghana.