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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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

The central bank distances itself from the $12 million Pwalugu Dam scandal, urging the Public Accounts Committee to hold the CAG's Department accountable.

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

Fuel prices are going down, but transport fares remain stubbornly high. We hear from frustrated commuters calling on commercial transport operators to reduce fares and ease the pressure on households.

The Coalition of Unpaid Teachers raises an alarm over severe financial hardship as the government fails to clear 15 months of salary arrears. The group gives government until the end of January to resolve the matter or face legal action.

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

The Supreme Court has halted the planned Kpandai parliamentary rerun, originally scheduled for December 30, 2025. This follows a certiorari application by Matthew Nyindam, challenging the High Court's decision to annul the December 7, 2024, parliamentary election results.

The five Northern regions of Ghana are facing a deepening education crisis, with betting, teenage pregnancy, poverty, and inadequate school infrastructure forcing thousands of children out of school

The Accra High Court has granted GHS50 million bail to former GRA boss Ammishadai Owusu-Amoah and four others in the Ken Ofori-Atta case.

A major shake-up looms in Ghana's anti-corruption landscape as Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga and Chief Whip Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor draft a private members' bill seeking to repeal the OSP Act—a move that would effectively abolish the Office of the Special Prosecutor.

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