Explainers
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Immigration cards scrapped for travellers
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on February 9, 2023, posted on his Facebook page that passengers travelling to Ghana…
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What we know about the three new revenue bills passed by Ghana’s Parliament
On Friday, March 31, 2023, the Ghanaian Parliament controversially passed three bills: Excise Duty, Growth and Sustainability Levy and Income…
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Ghana’s Electoral Commission and the Controversial Constitutional Instrument on Continuous Registration
Ghanaians go to the polls in 21 months, and as a rudimentary requirement, the electoral commission would have to ensure…
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Ghana on UK’s red list for health workers’ recruitment
On March 23, 2023, the United Kingdom announced a ‘red list’ of 54 countries that should not be actively targeted…
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Is Ghana’s parliament powerless?
The Claims and Controversies Many have questioned if the Ghanaian legislature or parliament is truly independent. Some have also argued…
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Down syndrome Day – What you need to know about the condition
March 21st is marked as world Down syndrome day, with societies and institutions across the globe celebrating the day. It…
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Nitrous Oxide, the laughing gas that kills slowly
Ghana, in 2017 dealt with the menace of tramadol abuse in the youth. It was a campaign that involved traditional…
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Three fact-checking tools available on Twitter
As we become increasingly aware of the potential of some social media users to spread information to satisfy various intents,…
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What you need to know about Lassa Fever
On February 26, 2023, the Ghana Health Service issued a statement announcing the confirmation of two cases of Lassa fever…
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EXPLAINER: Ghana’s debt restructuring program; has Parliament approved it?
Ghana’s public debt amounts to more than 100 per cent of its gross domestic product, and payments to service this…
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