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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
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?
Bobi Wine flees Uganda after a disputed election - what prompted this move and what does it mean for the country?
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has left the country amidst political tensions following January's disputed election. The circumstances surrounding his departure raise questions about the stability and future of Uganda's political landscape - what does this mean?
A targeted strike has claimed the lives of journalists in southern Lebanon - what does this mean for press freedom?
Tensions in southern Lebanon continue to escalate as journalists become the latest casualties. Broadcasters are reporting deaths following a targeted strike - raising concerns about press safety in the region.
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?
Ghana's UN slavery motion needs a simple majority to pass - but what happens if it does?
Ghana is championing a UN resolution to declare the enslavement of Africans as a crime against humanity- backed by many African Union countries. If passed, the resolution could have far-reaching implications for reparatory justice and the recognition of historical wrongs.
A so-called international career program may be a trap - but what are young African women being lured into?
The Alabuga Start Program presents itself as an international career-development exchange, recruiting young women from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. There are reports that these women are being trafficked to produce weapons of war in Russia - raising concerns about exploitation and deception.
A hospital bombing has amplified worries about the protection of innocents- but who is being held responsible?
The ongoing conflict in Sudan continues to claim civilian lives, especially those of women and children- as evidenced by a recent attack. A deadly strike on a hospital has sparked outrage and condemnation, raising concerns about international law violations.
Ghana's Democracy Cup is expanding its reach - but to what end?
A Ghana Parliament delegation, including Speaker Alban Bagbin, visited Sunderland to strengthen ties. The Democracy Cup initiative aims to bridge the gap between Parliament and citizens through sports- but what does this mean for the future?
Amidst rising tensions, South Africa is under pressure to address concerns about the safety of foreign nationals- but why?
South Africa is disputing the authenticity of videos circulating online, which allegedly depict attacks on foreign nationals- a situation causing diplomatic tensions. Several African nations are worried about the safety of their citizens, but what could be the repercussions?
BreakingFestus Mogae, former president of Botswana, has passed away at 86 - what impact did he have on African governance?
Botswana is in national mourning following the death of former President Festus Mogae. He is remembered as a pivotal figure who solidified Botswana's reputation for stability and transparency - his legacy will surely be felt.
Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?
Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.
A motorcycle accident victim arrived at three hospitals, but what happened next raises serious questions about emergency care.
A report on Charles Amissah's death reveals failures in Ghana's emergency care system - from ambulance services to hospital triage. The question is now being asked if a series of failures across institutions contributed to a tragic outcome.
A Sempe chief is calling foul on GACL - but what exactly has happened at the airport?
A traditional leader has voiced concerns over the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL)'s actions regarding McDan Aviation. The Sempe chief is urging authorities to step in - but what's at stake?
The Pan-African Business Forum has released a statement regarding attacks on the UAE - but what does it mean for Africa?
The Pan-African Business Forum (PABF) has strongly condemned an attack against the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The group is calling for de-escalation - but why is this important for African nations?
Attacks on police checkpoints raise concerns - but what's really at stake?
DCOP Osei Shaibu is worried about attacks in the North East Region. He says the burning of checkpoints is a threat - but what does this mean for the region's safety?
An air strike in Nigeria has locals and officials speaking out - but what exactly happened?
The Nigerian Air Force is under scrutiny following a recent airstrike near the Borno and Yobe states border. Reports of civilian casualties have emerged - raising questions about the operation's impact.