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Journalism out loud: Why silence is no longer an option
In a fast-moving digital world, misinformation often spreads faster than the truth. Emmanuel Preko Anto argues that journalism must be more present, timely, and visible to remain effective.
Vincent Assafuah writes: From Nevada to Accra; Sedina Tamakloe’s return tests Ghana’s commitment to real accountability
The United States district court in the District of Nevada, in its ruling on the extradition request concerning Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu, clearly outlined the legal elements that must be satisfied before a certification of extradition can be granted. First, the court had to satisfy itself that it possessed pro...
A new chapter for Africa’s malaria response through accountability and sovereignty
The African Union Commission, the African Leaders Malaria Alliance, and the RBM Partnership to End Malaria each play a distinct role in Africa's malaria response, from continental policy direction to Member State leadership and accountability, to coordination of the broader global and regional partnership.
For every generation, vaccines work — Securing Africa’s health future
Vaccines have quietly transformed the course of human history. Across Africa, they have protected generations of children, safeguarded families, and strengthened communities through immunization.
AIPS Awards 2025: JoySports’ Joseph Ayinga-Walter earns continental recognition in two categories
JoySports journalist Joseph Ayinga-Walter has secured 2nd and 6th positions in the continental rankings of the AIPS Awards 2025 for the Video Short Feature and Young Reporters Broadcasting categories, respectively.
From ‘dumsor’ to radiant glow: Unlocking solar energy potential for a sustainable future
The ongoing national discourse on energy has long been dominated by dumsor, a term that signifies frequent power outages, business interruptions, and halted progress.
False Equivalence: How SIGA’s NITA defence collapses under scrutiny —IMANI Associate, Kay Codjoe writes
The Managing Director of SIC and the Director-General of SIGA are attempting to draw a comparison between two situations that appear similar on the surface but are fundamentally different in substance, legal basis, and economic impact. The 2022 directive he provided is a Cabinet-backed instruction communicated through...
What Is Wrong with Us? When We Build with Pride but Maintain with Neglect
Across much of Africa, development often follows a recognisable script. Projects are announced with optimism. Contracts are signed with urgency. Ground is broken with ceremony. Ribbons are cut with pride. A new hospital opens. A power plant comes online. A school block is unveiled. A highway is commissioned. A governme...
Kwaku Azar writes: A-G vs OSP
Certainly, in light of its emphasis on probity and accountability, it takes extraordinary chutzpah to suggest that the Constitution was written to protect corruption by disabling the State.
Reinventing corporate payments through digital transformation
Corporate payments are the lifeblood of modern commerce. From supplier settlements and payroll to cross-border transactions and collections, the efficiency of payment systems directly influences how businesses operate, scale, and compete.
Sabalenka fights back to beat Osaka at Madrid Open
World number one Aryna Sabalenka came from a set and a break down to beat Japan's Naomi Osaka in the fourth round of the Miami Open and progress to the quarter-finals.
What everyone should know about C-sections
Most people have heard the term. Far fewer truly understand what it means, involves, what it demands, and why it matters to talk about it. To understand more about C-sections and its impacts, we need to start at the very beginning.