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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

Food safety in Ghana is allegedly threatened by dangerous practices - but what is being done about it?

A radio commentator laments the decline of food safety in Ghana, where contaminated food is becoming a public health concern - from waakye beans cooked with paracetamol to plantain fried with plastic. What does this mean for public health?

Ghana's laws have loopholes that are fueling corruption - but how?

Transparency International warns that Ghana's laws are enabling corruption. Weaknesses and poor enforcement are allowing wrongdoing to persist - but what impact is this having?

A Watford resident has been sentenced after a lengthy investigation - but what exactly was going on in his flat?

A Ghanaian man in the UK has been convicted following a two-year investigation by the Watford Borough Council - the case involves illegal fish processing in a residential flat. Food safety regulations exist to protect the public, but what happens when they are ignored?

How did Tommy Annan-Forson's determination to stand out lead to a historic moment at GBC?

Tommy Annan-Forson, a veteran broadcaster, recalls his early days at Ghana Broadcasting Corporation. He faced strict rules that dictated on-air behavior - but he wanted to forge his own path.

A brazen robbery in Ziope has left a mobile money vendor traumatized - but what does this mean for the community?

A mobile money vendor in Ziope, Volta Region, was targeted by armed robbers- sparking fear in the community. The broad daylight attack raises concerns about the safety of mobile money operations.

A community is reeling after a shocking incident involving scrap dealers- what sparked the deadly violence?

Two scrap dealers in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District are at the center of a community uproar- local authorities are now stepping in. This incident has sparked outrage and concern across the Ashanti Region- but why?

Global crime networks intertwine- but what role did Moroccan security play?

A complex web of crime connecting the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Latin America has been exposed by the U.S. justice system- with Moroccan security services playing a key role. This international cooperation highlights an urgent need for security collaboration- but why?

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?

Chiefs are calling for justice and calm - what is happening in Sampa that has eroded their confidence?

Traditional authorities in Sampa are appealing for intervention. They are asking the government to step in and address ongoing violence in their community - but why now?

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations remain legal tender.

Why has a resurfaced video led to an urgent investigation and promises of stricter action in the Western Region?

A viral video has put the spotlight on mining activities near a school in Wassa Gyapa, prompting action from Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson. The proximity of these operations raises questions about safety and environmental impact - and what authorities might do about it.

Nineteen BECE supervisors and invigilators have been arrested - but what did they do, and where?

WAEC has apprehended 19 supervisors and invigilators across six regions for alleged examination malpractice during the ongoing BECE - raising concerns about the integrity of the examination process. The Ministry of Education has issued stern warnings to stakeholders, hinting at severe consequences for those found complicit.

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?

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?

A new budget plan concerning immigration enforcement is approved - but what changes could be on the horizon?

The US House of Representatives has approved a budget plan concerning immigration enforcement. This move sets the stage for potential changes - but what could this mean for immigration policy?

A new directive seeks to transition mining activities to local firms - but will it actually work?

The United Party (UP) has commented on a recent government directive regarding the mining sector. The directive aims to shift operational mining activities to local Ghanaian contractors- but what could this mean for the economy?