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Why is the President's choice of aircraft for travel under scrutiny, and what considerations are at play?
Callistus Mahama addresses public concerns regarding President Mahama's travel arrangements, specifically the use of a plane belonging to the President's brother. He acknowledges the need for scrutiny and moral clarity in the use of public power.

Why is Ghana acquiring a new presidential aircraft, and what does it mean for the country's aviation future?
Ghana is set to acquire a new presidential aircraft by November, according to Callistus Mahama. This move aims to strengthen the country's state aviation capacity and address concerns over current travel arrangements. The acquisition is part of a broader effort to re-equip the Ghana Armed Forces.

A nursing student's persistence pays off, but will her big win truly change her future?
Doziah Boateng, a nursing student, won GH¢50,000 in the Wotiriye Lottery. The Level 300 student plans to use the money for her education and future aspirations - the lottery is run by the National Lottery Authority.

Ghana and Russia met to discuss strengthening ties, but some delicate issues were also on the table - what happens next?
Ghana and Russia held political consultations in Accra to strengthen ties. Discussions covered trade, agriculture, education, and energy. Ghana also raised concerns about the welfare of Ghanaian citizens in Russia - what will come of these discussions?

Ghana and Russia are working to deepen ties, but what urgent concerns did Ghana raise during the high-level meeting?
Ghana and Russia met in Accra to discuss strengthening their 68-year relationship. Discussions included energy, education, agriculture, and security in the Sahel region. Ghana also raised concerns about citizens in Russia and digital sovereignty.

Ahafo Region's health sector is celebrating big wins, but can they keep up the momentum?
Ahafo Region is now a top performer in Ghana's healthcare sector, according to a 2025 review- showing gains in family planning (63.5%) and skilled delivery. Dr.

Cybersecurity incidents are on the rise in Ghana - but what are the biggest threats facing young people?
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) reported over 23,000 public inquiries in 2025, including 4,604 confirmed cyber incidents. Mr. Agbeti of the CSA revealed this during a cybersecurity competition for senior high schools.

Ghana and Russia are exploring new partnerships, but some thorny issues may complicate their growing relationship...
Ghana and Russia met in Accra on March 12, 2026, to discuss their 68-year bilateral relationship. They aim to deepen cooperation in agriculture, energy, and education. Ghana also raised concerns about Ghanaian citizens in Russia's military.

Is President Mahama's use of his brother's private jet above board, or is there more to the story?
Joe Jackson says using Ibrahim Mahama's jet for presidential travel is acceptable if transparent. He stressed the need for clear documentation to maintain public trust - amid concerns raised by Walewale MP about code of conduct breaches.
A Ghanaian man's guilty plea in the US reveals the dark side of online romance - how far-reaching was this fraud?
Derrick Van Yeboah, a Ghanaian national, admitted guilt in a US court for his role in romance scams, defrauding victims of over $10 million. The scams, part of a larger international scheme, targeted vulnerable individuals. Yeboah faces sentencing in 2026.