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A report by an investigative media platform about government's use of sole sourcing to award road contracts has caused controversy and led to allegations of hypocrisy labarijournal.com/why-an-article…

10/10 Now under President Mahama's administration, the machinery of accountability is finally moving. But the real test isn't just one minister — it's whether Ghana's courts can sustain a complex procurement case to verdict. The arithmetic is damning. The question is: will justice match it? 🔗 Full story via @labarijournal: labarijournal.com/why-ghanas-for…

9/10 Despite a censure motion, public outrage, and his own admission on live TV, Agyemang-Manu was never fired. President Akufo-Addo reportedly laughed it off, saying his minister had "endured a lot." He served out his full term and left office in January 2025.

🧵 THREAD: Ghana's former Health Minister is about to be charged in court over two COVID-era procurement scandals. Here's everything that happened — and why it took 4+ years to get here. 👇

This questionnaire gathers public opinion on whether Ghana should implement restrictions or a ban on social media access for teenagers (under 18 years) Please share and repost. Thank you tally.so/r/ODL0Nk

Ghana's SIM Registration Controversy: How To NOT Run a National Exercise labarijournal.com/ghanas-sim-reg…

Africa's Democracy Is Ours to Build labarijournal.com/africas-democr…

Renowed Artist Ibrahim Mahama Says He Was Assaulted by Ghana Police in Tamale. He Plans On Taking Them to Court labarijournal.com/renowed-artist…

"If the Mahama administration wants to showcase its commitment to solidarity and social justice in the face of historical wrongs, it would do well to sincerely engage with the injustice at its doorstep." labarijournal.com/ghanas-social-…

WINNER OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER AWARD! Congratulations to @LarryMadowo for winning the human rights defenders award, an award recognizing Individuals or movements who, within the past year, have demonstrated outstanding courage in addressing and challenging current human rights issues. #HRDAwardsAt10 #MeettheHRDs #CourageHasAName

📊 According to the latest polls from @GInfoanalytics, President Mahama has an approval rating of 67% amongst Ghanaians labarijournal.com/new-poll-shows…

New Poll Shows President Mahama Approval Holding Steady at 67% — But Cracks Are Beginning to Show labarijournal.com/new-poll-shows…