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New data is in on mineral royalties - and the numbers are unlike anything MIIF has seen before.

The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has released its mineral royalty collection numbers for the 2025 financial year. The new data hints at strong operational performance and favourable market conditions - but what does it all mean?

A new network for journalists has launched in West Africa- but what hurdles will they face in their pursuit of the truth?

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has launched a Network of Investigative and Public Interest Journalists (NIPIJ). The regional initiative aims to enhance collaboration, safety, and professionalism among journalists- but what challenges will they face?

Ghana's government wants to compile data on religious bodies - but what does this mean for the separation of church and state?

The Local Government Minister has announced plans to compile data on religious institutions in Ghana- to strengthen collaboration between the government and faith-based organisations. The initiative follows questions raised in Parliament, highlighting the need for reliable data.

Is the GH¢1 energy levy still justifiable amidst rising fuel prices and geopolitical tensions?

Ghana's energy sector is facing scrutiny over the GH¢1 per liter levy on petrol and diesel- a levy introduced in mid-2025. The justification for this levy is now being questioned as market dynamics shift, raising concerns about its impact on consumers and the economy.

Investigators seek answers in a Tema plane crash - but a key piece of equipment is missing. What could this mean?

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is investigating a recent light aircraft crash in Tema. Despite challenges, the AAIB is determined to uncover the truth - but what obstacles will they face?

A light aircraft accident in Tema raises questions about our response to tragedy. Are we prioritizing clicks over compassion?

Following a light aircraft accident in Tema - officials are investigating the crash. The focus is now on empathy and responsible sharing of information in the face of tragedy - but why?

What does RevnaBio's new triple accreditation mean for healthcare and research in Ghana and across Africa?

RevnaBio, a precision medicine company, has received triple accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation. This strengthens its lab and biobanking capabilities- hinting at big changes for clinical diagnostics and biomedical research across Africa.

A new study reveals how Ghanaians feel about their democracy - but are they satisfied with the state of affairs?

A new nationwide study by KAS Ghana and GIMPA has assessed public perceptions of governance in Ghana. The study examined public confidence in state institutions - and levels of tolerance.

Ghana's established a vast database of registered SIM cards - but what's the next step to maintain security and prevent fraud?

Ghana's SIM registration exercise aimed to link SIM cards to verified IDs between 2021 and 2023. Now, the focus shifts to verification and validation - but understanding the distinction is critical.