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When institutions fail to act, who answers for the consequences?
Newsfile examines three scandals involving institutional failures and public trust.
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When institutions fail to act, who answers for the consequences?
Newsfile examines three scandals involving institutional failures and public trust.

Security women in Wa hit the streets for breast cancer - but their leader's motivation is heartbreakingly personal.
Female security officers in Wa are turning the city pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

A new US State Department policy could impact parents who owe child support - find out how this might affect travel.
The US State Department is planning a new policy that could affect many American parents. This policy change may have significant consequences for those who owe child support - but how?

Find out which essential services will continue and how this temporary closure might affect your travel and documentation plans.
The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has announced a temporary suspension of most routine consular services. This move is due to scheduled maintenance works at

Find out how the U.S. Embassy's upcoming service suspension could affect your passport and visa plans.
The U.S. Embassy in Accra will temporarily suspend most routine consular services for two weeks in July 2026 due to scheduled maintenance. This

Starting July 2026, new mandatory online declarations will be required for all travelers to and from South Africa-find out who needs to comply.
South Africa is implementing new mandatory travel rules for all individuals entering or leaving the country, effective July 1, 2026. These changes

Financial markets are being redesigned, with emerging economies at the forefront - but what does this mean for Ghana?
At the ACI World Congress in Accra, central bank governors discussed financial markets. The focus was on how emerging economies are redesigning them - but the implications are still unclear.

Minister Tia's address covered key sectors - but what advancements will residents find most impactful?
North East Regional Minister Ibrahim Tia addressed the Government Accountability Series in Nalerigu. He highlighted progress across infrastructure, health, education, agriculture, security, and economic growth in the region - but what does this mean for residents?

What will the 'Y3gye y3 sika' protest demand from the government, and what could it mean for the foreign minister's future?
The NPP has scheduled a nationwide protest for November 3, 2026, over the foreign affairs minister's handling of evacuations and passports.

What will the government reveal about the evacuation spending?
Ghana's Minority in Parliament is pressing the government for detailed records on the GH¢49.7 million evacuation of citizens from South Africa.

Two passport officials suspended as a probe uncovers a suspected passport-selling syndicate - but who got the passports?
The Foreign Affairs Ministry is investigating an alleged scheme selling Ghanaian Service Passports to unqualified individuals, with two officers…

Ghanaians are being warned about fake job offers in Zambia - but what really awaits those who travel?
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a warning to Ghanaians about fraudulent job offers in Zambia.

A routine job search abroad may have led six Ghanaians into a dangerous trap - what did authorities uncover?
Ghana's Foreign Affairs Ministry has issued a travel advisory for Zambia after six Ghanaians were arrested in a cybercrime raid.

Why is the Foreign Affairs Ministry suddenly concerned about immigration stamps and Ghanaians' travel histories?
The Foreign Affairs Ministry is warning Ghanaians about falsified immigration stamps. The Ministry has cited arrests of Ghanaians abroad - but what exactly are people doing?

A major logistical boost for passport services is coming, but one region's struggles may reveal deeper issues.
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa visited the Ashanti Regional Passport Application Centre in Kumasi to assess its logistical…

A new financial breakdown shows how evacuation funds were spent - but one item dominates the budget.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has provided a detailed breakdown of evacuation costs following the repatriation of Ghanaians from South Africa.

Why is a lawmaker's passport request sparking accusations of a political vendetta?
A parliamentary committee majority accuses an MP of targeting Ghana's foreign minister over a passport request.

Majority says not a cedi is missing from the evacuation - but what did the Minority claim?
Ghana's Majority Caucus defends Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa over GH¢49.7m evacuation spending.