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Drilled on paper: The SOCO ghost boreholes

MFWA establishes GHS 544,000 Legal Support Fund for journalists in Ghana

The Fourth Estate opens its doors: Become a member

Bridge components worth over £43 Million abandoned while communities face dangerous crossings

MFWA drags Controller and Accountant General’s Dept. to RTI Commission over ‘Mahama Cares’ deductions

Ghana spent 8 billion cedis on streetlights in 3 years, yet darkness prevails

Attorney-General’s Office refuses MFWA access to information on Republic vs. Duffour and 7 others case

Auditor-General cites Common Fund Administrator for financial breaches amounting to GHS12.9 million

Ghana Prisons Service denies inmates allowances earned under Clean Ghana project

MFWA drags Ghana Highway Authority to RTI Commission over refusal to release Big Push contracts

Livestock farmers say Feed Ghana Programme has left them behind

GHS201,000 SOCO irrigation projects fail to provide water for Bolgatanga farmers

Terrible NLA-KGL Deal: Government indulges in merry-go-round over release of interministerial committee report

Latest Podcast

The Fourth Estate launches membership drive to support public interest journalism

From September 2026, The Fourth Estate is inviting its readers to become stakeholders in a new membership model that keeps its public interest journalism going while giving supporters a stake in the mission. In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Sulemana Braimah, Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa to unpack how this membership drive works, why it matters, and what it could mean for the future of public interest journalism in Ghana.