DR Congo hands over nearly 850,000 hectares of rainforest to indigenous and local communities

West African researchers gathered to learn about air quality sensors - but what will they do with this knowledge?

The Air Quality Sensor Evaluation and Training Facility for West Africa (Afri-SET) at the University of Ghana recently held a workshop. Participants learned about air quality data and sensors - but why is this training so vital for the region?

The Bank of Ghana says it is still committed to the eCedi project - but what hurdles does the digital currency face?

Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama, addressed the eCedi project after a Monetary Policy Committee meeting. Authorities are exploring ways the digital currency can support cross-border payments and improve trade - but what challenges remain?

An uncompleted hospital at Kasoa is causing problems for residents - and senior high school students are especially at risk.

Residents of Kasoa are concerned about an abandoned Agenda 111 hospital project in the Awutu Senya East Municipality. The uncompleted site has become a source of worry for community members - especially given its proximity to the Municipal Assembly.

Ghana Immigration Service is modernizing border management - but how will this affect international travel?

The Ghana Immigration Service is training 40 officers in Accra. The training precedes the nationwide rollout of Ghana's new electronic visa (e-visa) system- but what does this mean for border management?

A former Deputy Minister's testimony could be key in the Wontumi trial-but what does it all mean for the case?

In the Wontumi trial, a former Deputy Minister testified about mining concessions and land reclamation-raising questions about ministerial consent. The prosecution is trying to prove illegal mining, but the defense hinges on a key distinction-leaving observers wondering what it all means.

The WHO warns a vaccine could take nine months - what challenges are health workers facing right now?

The WHO is warning that a vaccine against the Bundibugyo species of Ebola could take nine months to develop- as the death toll rises. The organization says that the rarity of this species means there are fewer tools to stop it.