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Death in Detention: Suspected Killings in Ghana’s Police Custody [Part One]

RTI Commission orders GRA to release information on mining royalty payments within 7 days

The Fourth Estate turns down invitation to attend to Health Minister’s Committee investigating Medical Kalabule: Here’s why?

Freedom without security: Why journalism remains a dangerous occupation in Ghana

Shot on duty: A Ghanaian journalist’s five-year struggle for recovery

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General News

The Fourth Estate turns down invitation to attend to Health Minister’s Committee investigating Medical Kalabule: Here’s why?

The Fourth Estate has declined to appear before the Committee constituted by the Health Minister to investigate the financial exploitation of vulnerable patients in some hospitals in the country. The…

The Terrible NLA-KGL deal: Full documents of 2019 and 2024 contracts

The terrible NLA-KGL deal: President Mahama orders review of contracts

The Fourth Estate drags Malik Basintale’s Youth Employment Agency to RTI Commission

Scholarship bonanza: Parliament passes new bill to amend how scholarships are awarded after The Fourth Estate exposé

Anti-Corruption

Corruption Perception Index: Ghana moves one place up, ranked 76th

Ghana has returned to a score of 43 out of 100 on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), ranking 76th out of 182 countries assessed globally. This marks a slight…

Order forcing Gifty Oware to list witnesses contravenes Constitution – lawyer tells court, seeks Supreme Court interpretation

Customs impounds 8,100 boxes of contraband cigarettes

How Transport Ministry spent GHS394,000 daily on COVID-19 airport disinfection

NSS Scandal: I will advise myself if you fail to file witnesses’ list in seven days – judge tells Gifty Oware-Mensah’s lawyer

Health

Medical Kalabule 2 : When Doctors profit from patients’ desperation – FULL VIDEO

Medical Kalabule: Ministry of Health to set up probe committee, The Fourth Estate pledges support

Publicly funded but closed to the public: Ghana’s premium hospitals shut out NHIS patients

Human Rights

Death in Detention: Suspected Killings in Ghana’s Police Custody [Part One]

Shot on duty: A Ghanaian journalist’s five-year struggle for recovery

Freedom without security: Why journalism remains a dangerous occupation in Ghana

Medical Kalabule: Inside Ridge Hospital’s System That Exploits Patients [Part One]

Environment

How Jospong Group was paid GHC1.48 billion to clean up the country, yet Ghana remains in filth and dirt

Billions in Sanitation Levy Collected, yet Deaths and Piles of Waste Mount

Chemicalised foods: FDA lacks resources to test for pesticide residue

Opinions

The terrible NLA-KGL Deal: How the driver became master to the car owner

Why has Hon. Isaac Adongo not been arrested and prosecuted for publication of false news?

Slashing ministries may receive praise but the elephant in the room is the civil service

African Games: Inside Ghana’s enormous economic gamble

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Medical Kalabule: Inside Ridge Hospital’s System That Exploits Patients [Part One]

Medical Kalabule 2 : When Doctors profit from patients’ desperation – FULL VIDEO

The Fourth Estate turns down invitation to attend to Health Minister’s Committee investigating Medical Kalabule: Here’s why?

Death in Detention: Suspected Killings in Ghana's Police Custody [Part One]

Medical Kalabule 2 : When Doctors Profit from Patients' Desperation

Medical Kalabule : Inside Ridge Hospital’s Prescription Scam [Part one]

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FREE SHS: What's next?

Chief’s u-turn on Galamsey Angers and Divides Anyinasin

Stranded: How students with disabilities face challenges in pursuit of higher education

NLA Good Causes gone bad: Sammi Awuku’s GHC 2 million AstroTurf left to rot

Lottery Bonanza: Sulemana Braimah takes on Gary Nimako over GHC 3 billion lottery deal