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Fresh fears of xenophobic attacks in South Africa are growing as Ghana’s High Commission in Pretoria issues emergency advisories ahead of planned protests targeting foreign nationals.

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In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

Ghana’s power crisis is no longer just about lights—it’s now hitting water supply. Ghana Water Limited links ongoing shortages in parts of Accra and Tema to disruptions in the energy sector.

The Environmental Protection Authority has issued a final warning to large-scale mining companies to halt illegal mining activities on their concessions or risk losing their licenses.

South Africa has launched a full-scale investigation into recent xenophobic attacks that left one Ghanaian injured.

A major controversy erupts after the Ghana Audit Service retracts claims that Senior Civil Servant Frank Oliver Kpodo received GH¢427 million in unearned salaries.

BOST warns it could lose GH¢40 million from suspended fuel margins, threatening a major pipeline expansion project if the suspension continues beyond four weeks.

Relief may be on the way for drivers as government announces it will absorb GH₵2 per litre on diesel and 36 pesewas per litre on petrol starting Thursday to cushion consumers against rising global oil prices.

Minority in Parliament criticizes the National Pensions Regulatory Authority over a proposed GH¢700 million loan for an empty office block, calling it reckless and demanding an immediate halt.

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A tragic boat accident on Volta Lake has claimed the lives of nine people, including seven children, after the vessel capsized.

The NPP Minority in Parliament says it will accept nothing short of the removal or suspension of the controversial 1-cedi fuel levy and other taxes contributing to rising pump prices.

An emergency cabinet meeting compels transport operators to suspend a planned fare increase, even as Ghana braces for another surge in fuel prices at the pumps.

Policy think tank IMANI Africa has made fresh allegations suggesting state-backed attempts to channel insurance business to SIC Insurance Company Limited.

Policy think tank IMANI Africa has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama over alleged political interference in Ghana’s insurance sector, claiming key contract decisions are being driven by politics instead of merit.

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In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

Parliament has passed a new Legal Education Bill, effectively ending the Ghana School of Law’s monopoly on professional legal education — a major reform expected to reshape legal training in the country.

Ghana secures a major diplomatic win at the United Nations as the global body adopts a resolution recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity.

The Ghana Medical Association condemns the recent overcrowding incident at the Accident and Emergency Centre of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, questioning the hospital’s initial denial after its CEO suggested the viral footage could be AI-generated.

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In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

Frustration grows among some Ghanaians over the renewed SIM card registration exercise linked to the National Identification Authority database.

Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul pushes back against President John Mahama’s directive to expand security recruitment, describing the move as poorly thought through.

Angry supporters of the National Democratic Congress protest alleged exclusion from government job allocations.

Minority in Parliament is intensifying pressure on government to halt the ongoing security services recruitment, describing the exercise as a “Ponzi scheme” allegedly designed to swindle more than GH¢100 million from job-seeking youth.

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The Minority in Parliament is warning of up to one million job losses if government proceeds with plans to introduce a new sliding scale mineral royalty rate.

Global crude oil prices have crossed the $100 per barrel mark, raising fears of a fresh fuel price surge at the pumps.

Voting in the Ayawaso East parliamentary by-election has officially ended, with electoral officials now sorting and counting ballots at polling stations across the constituency.

The Ghana Statistical Service advises households to cut back on non-essential spending and increase savings as housing and utility costs drive February’s inflation surge.

Tension is building in Ayawaso East as political parties project confidence less than 24 hours before the by election, with the Electoral Commission and Police declaring full readiness.

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In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

Tomato prices are rising across several markets in Accra following last week’s deadly attack on Ghanaian traders in neighbouring Burkina Faso, with market women warning that the resulting shortage is driving costs higher and leaving consumers struggling.

Government has released GH¢855 million to settle arrears owed to cocoa farmers after a prolonged payment crisis that left many producers unpaid for months, despite delivering their produce to licensed buying companies.

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In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

The Amansie Central District Chief Executive to be dismissed and prosecuted following a damning JoyNews investigation uncovering an alleged extortion syndicate linked to illegal mining activities. The latest Hotline documentary, A Tax for Galamsey, reveals how illegal miners are reportedly registered, taxed, receipted, and protected by government appointees while the environment is destroyed.

In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

It’s a clash of science and prophecy — data versus inspiration — as Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia goes head-to-head with Kennedy Agyapong and the battle for the NPP flagbearership reaches fever pitch.

In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

In-depth analysis of topical issues of the day with interviews, business and sports inserts

Tension brews in the transport sector as commercial drivers reject government claims that they are creating artificial vehicle shortages to justify fare hikes during rush hours.

Lawyers for embattled former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta accuse the government of interference in his attempts to secure freedom from US detention.