
Venezuela Releases 39 Political Prisoners After Washington‑Backed Talks
The interim government freed 39 dissidents, including women charged with narco‑terrorism, following a second round of negotiations with opposition leaders.
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The interim government freed 39 dissidents, including women charged with narco‑terrorism, following a second round of negotiations with opposition leaders.

A grieving parent calls for justice after his 20‑year‑old son was killed in a police‑related incident on 27 August 2026.

Justice Edward Amoako Asante, Justice Sophia Rosetta Bernasko-Essah and private legal practitioner Anthony Forson Jr. were confirmed by majority vote after Minority members withdrew from the Appointments Committee process, with Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin insisting the objection targeted the rushed procedure, not the nominees themselves.

Research shows that hotter temperatures, erratic rainfall and heavier storms threaten livelihoods, but community willingness and nature‑based solutions offer hope.

President John Dramani Mahama appointed Emelia Afi Agbenyo and Dr Joseph Kwaku Asamoah as Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission, filling gaps left by recent resignations.

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku‑Agyemang launched three new legal instruments in Accra on 7 October, aiming to strengthen social safety nets and advance women’s participation in leadership.

Workers across public sectors are increasingly resorting to strikes after repeated delays in honouring negotiated agreements, raising questions about government accountability and the credibility of labour commitments.

Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman pledged a forceful reply after Yemen’s Houthi movement struck Saudi airports, killing civilians and disrupting oil infrastructure.

The Accra‑based hospital has been directed to appear before the Criminal Investigations Department after the Data Protection Commission flagged its lapsed registration.
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