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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?

Journalism faces a crisis of trust in a divided world - can truth prevail amidst disinformation?

As journalists gather at the DW Global Media Forum, the profession faces challenges in an era of disinformation and political polarisation. Independent reporting is essential for defending truth and rebuilding public trust- but how can it be achieved?

Ghana considers how to balance "safe city" technology with citizen's trust- but how can the two coexist?

Ghana is considering how to implement "safe city" technology- a system of detection, command centers, and emergency services. The challenge lies in establishing transparency and trust- but can safety strengthen the bond?

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?

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?

A building collapse in Accra has left many in a state of uncertainty - what could be the cause?

A building collapse at Accra New Town Experimental School has triggered a large-scale emergency response - involving multiple agencies. The incident has left families anxiously awaiting news, as authorities work to determine the full extent of the damage.

Amidst a ceasefire extension, attacks on cargo ships spark worries - but what's really happening in the Strait of Hormuz?

Tensions are rising in the Strait of Hormuz after reports of attacks on cargo ships emerged - raising concerns about maritime security. The incidents occurred shortly after an extension to the ceasefire between the US and Iran was announced - but what does this mean for international relations?

Online blackmail of kids is up - is Ghana doing enough to protect them?

Ghana is seeing an increase in online crimes against children, including blackmail and the sharing of indecent images. Other countries are responding with legislation to protect children online- but where does Ghana stand?

The YEA is responding to claims of a multi-million cedi investment - but is there more to the story?

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) is addressing reports about a supposed GH¢9 million turkey berries production programme. The agency is keen to set the record straight - but what could be the implications of these allegations?

Private WASSCE candidates can now breathe a sigh of relief - but do they have what they need to see their results?

The West African Examinations Council has released provisional results for the 2026 WASSCE Private Candidates, First Series - and candidates can now check their results online. A WAEC results voucher is required, but the process to access the results promises to be straightforward.

Why is the UN demanding answers after deadly air strikes in Nigeria and Chad?

The UN is calling for investigations into recent air attacks in Nigeria and Chad involving their forces. These incidents have raised concerns about the protection of civilians in conflict zones - what could the probes reveal?

A violent clash at a polling station election raises questions about fairness - and the party's unity.

Violence marred the NPP polling station election at Tepa Akwasiase Zongo in the Ashanti Region- raising concerns among party members. Allegations of manipulation and intimidation have surfaced, hinting at deeper issues within the constituency.

Students are waiting for reimbursements under the no-fee stress policy - what's causing the delays?

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) is working on reimbursements under the government's no-fee stress policy. Tens of thousands of students are affected by the ongoing disbursement process for the 2025/2026 academic year - but some are still waiting.

A fragile ceasefire is in place, but why are ships still reluctant to cross the Strait of Hormuz?

Tensions remain high around the Strait of Hormuz- a vital shipping lane- despite a US-Iran ceasefire agreement. Vessels are proceeding with caution, and the disruption is sending shock waves- but how far will they reach?

A nationwide registration of small-scale miners has begun - but what does this mean for the future of the industry?

The government, in collaboration with the Minerals Commission, has initiated a nationwide registration of small-scale miners. This exercise aims to formalise and regulate the sector - but what benefits will this bring to the miners?

SOJAMS students are getting real-world training from top media professionals - and the first session promises invaluable lessons.

UniMAC-SOJAMS has commenced a practical training and mentorship series. Veteran reporters and broadcasters are set to equip students with real-life skills- but what crucial insights will they share?

Why are some Ghanaian politicians so eager to abolish the very office created to hold them accountable?

Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) faces a threat from politicians seeking its abolition. The move raises questions about the motives behind dismantling an institution designed to combat corruption - and who truly benefits.

A school is closed and rituals are planned after mysterious deaths - what could be the cause?

Tension is brewing in Kɔbɛdi, a farming community near Chiraa, after the sudden death of a headmistress. The community is now looking to its traditional leaders- but what are they planning to do?