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An open letter reveals a looming crisis for Ghanaian farmers - but what's at stake for the nation's food supply?

A concerned Anchor Farmer pens a letter to President Mahama regarding the challenges faced by farmers across Ghana. He highlights the sharp decline in commodity prices and its potential impact on the upcoming farming season - what could this mean for national food security?

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?

UMB is experiencing a transformation under Dr. Oti-Mensah's leadership-but what's driving this resurgence?

Dr. Philip Oti-Mensah's first year as Managing Director of UMB coincides with international recognition-a front-page feature in EMEA Entrepreneur. This milestone hints at a transformation underway at UMB, driven by a leadership style focused on discipline and strategic execution-but what does it mean for the bank's future?

A late goal decided the clash between Sweden and Poland - but who emerged victorious in this high-stakes match?

Sweden and Poland clashed in a World Cup play-off final, managed by Graham Potter. The match saw multiple lead changes and dramatic moments - setting the stage for a memorable encounter.

The broadcaster's path took an unexpected turn. What challenges did he face?

Tommy Annan-Forson, a veteran broadcaster, shares details about his journey to success. He hints at how circumstances beyond his control changed his life's trajectory- but not his ultimate destination.

Tommy Annan-Forson's journey to radio began unexpectedly - and his illness paved the way for an amazing career.

Tommy Annan-Forson, veteran broadcaster and founder of Rabodef Radio Academy, recounts his unexpected path to radio. A childhood dream of other careers gave way to mechanics, but fate intervened, setting him on a course that would define his life - but how?

A Koforidua High Court case has everyone talking - but what led to the courtroom drama?

A 25-year-old woman and her deceased boyfriend are at the center of a High Court case in Koforidua - the case has garnered national attention. The couple's troubled relationship and allegations of infidelity hint at a tragic turn of events.

A Koforidua court case takes a turn when a judge orders a pregnancy test - but why?

A 25-year-old woman and her deceased boyfriend are at the center of a shocking case in Koforidua. The High Court had to order a pregnancy test for the woman before proceeding with the next line of action- what could this mean?

From a mining town to the IMF - what pivotal moments shaped Valeria Mensah's journey in economics?

Valeria Mensah is an economist with the IMF, blending her skills with an interest in global economic development. She shares her journey from a Ghanaian mining town to shaping economic policies - but how did her past shape her future?

The US Navy Secretary is out - but why now, with so much on the line in the Middle East?

The US Navy Secretary is departing the Trump administration, according to a Pentagon announcement. This change in leadership occurs during a tense time- raising questions about the future direction of the Navy.

Graduates are charged to apply their knowledge and skills toward national and global development- but how?

Takoradi Technical University held its 26th Special Congregation Ceremony in Takoradi. The university reiterated its dedication to equipping students- including those with disabilities- with relevant competencies.

A bus veered off the road, leaving passengers trapped - what could have caused such a tragedy?

A Marcopolo bus, travelling from Accra to Salaga, was involved in an accident early Saturday. Several people sustained injuries - but the situation remains dire.

Firefighters face unexpected danger at Potsin Junction - what could this mean for the ongoing operation?

A tanker explosion at Potsin Junction has complicated firefighting efforts by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS). The volatile situation presents ongoing challenges for emergency responders- and the local community.

A helicopter went down near a school in Tema - but what led to the crash and what's the extent of the damage?

A helicopter crash near a Tema Community preschool has prompted a swift response from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) and other emergency services. The incident raises concerns about aviation safety and emergency response protocols in residential areas - what could have caused it?

A landlord and 28 others have been arrested - but what does this mean for immigration in the region?

A joint security operation in the Amansie West District has led to the arrest of several foreign nationals and a landlord- raising questions about immigration compliance. Authorities are now investigating - but what prompted this sudden crackdown?

Despite progress, TB continues to pose a serious public health challenge in Europe - but what are the key concerns?

A new WHO report indicates that tuberculosis remains a major health threat in Europe. The report highlights a worrying rise in drug-resistant TB - and experts warn that the region is not on track to meet global targets.

Spurs are on the hunt for a new head coach - but will their choice be a gamble or a strategic masterstroke?

Tottenham Hotspur are looking for a new head coach after parting ways with Igor Tudor. Several names are being considered for the permanent role - but the decision could have long-term implications.