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This weekend’s edition of *Newsfile* featured an in-depth discussion on Ghana’s struggling economy, recent actions taken by the National Investigations Bureau (NIB), and the rising dangers of opioid abuse in the country.
The panellists, comprising economic analysts, legal experts, and health professionals, will explore the pressing issues affecting the nation and propose possible solutions.
Addressing the economy's state, speakers will express concern over dwindling investor confidence, inflationary pressures, and the increasing cost of living.

The discussion also covered the recent invitations to former appointees of the formerby the NIB, for questioning some alleged corrupt activities that is believed to have taken place.
The final segment of the programme focused on the alarming rise of opioid abuse in Ghana.
Health professionals have already warned of the devastating consequences, including addiction, mental health disorders, and overdose-related deaths.
They urged the government to strengthen regulations, improve public awareness campaigns, and provide better rehabilitation services to curb the crisis.
Watch the live stream below:
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