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Are unrealistic expectations for immediate change hindering Africa's long-term development?

Across Africa, citizens are demanding immediate transformation from governments- despite inheriting challenges decades in the making. Is this growing impatience trapping the continent in a cycle of repeated disappointments - movement without arrival?

Gov't is making "significant gains" in the galamsey fight, but one church leader reveals a dire consequence.

Ama Mawusi Mawuenyefia says the government has made strides in the fight against galamsey. Apostle Eric Nyamekye warns that illegal mining increasingly disrupts community livelihoods and church activities - but what does this mean for the future?

The government has made a claim about reforestation - but is it true, and what are the implications?

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources has addressed the country on environmental sustainability policies. A challenge has been made regarding transparency, sparking calls for verifiable data - but what does this mean for the future?

Discover why a Ghanaian MP is cautioning residents against unrealistic expectations during public initiatives.

Weija-Gbawe MP Jerry Ahmed Shaib addressed residents during a clean-up exercise, urging them to focus on sanitation rather than expecting relief

Why does a Ghanaian MP believe the country's persistent flooding and sanitation issues are not due to public indiscipline or insufficient laws?

Akwatia MP Bernard Bediako Baidoo has highlighted the critical need for stronger enforcement of Ghana's existing environmental and sanitation laws.

Professor Douglas Boateng challenges the narrative of historical victimhood, urging citizens to embrace civic responsibi

Professor Douglas Boateng challenges the narrative of historical victimhood, urging citizens to embrace civic responsibility for sustainable

A new fund is being proposed to tackle galamsey - but how would it work and who would benefit?

Ambassador Samuel Ben Owusu has called on the government to establish a Sustainable Revenue and Support Fund. The aim is to provide alternative livelihoods for Ghanaian youth and miners - but what impact could this have?

UCC officially inaugurates Prof. Denis Worlanyo Aheto as its new Vice-Chancellor this August, ushering in a new era of a

UCC officially inaugurates Prof. Denis Worlanyo Aheto as its new Vice-Chancellor this August, ushering in a new era of academic and research

The NDC Professionals Forum has a new Global President - what changes will she bring to the organization?

Prof Nana Ama Browne Klutse- CEO of the Environmental Protection Authority- has been appointed to a new role. The NDC Professionals Forum is gaining a new leader- but what will this mean for the organization's goals?

A national dialogue workshop aims to translate grassroots experiences into national policy - but can it?

Spain is supporting Ghana in its fight against illegal mining as stakeholders meet at KAIPTC to discuss galamsey's safety and security implications. The dialogue builds on months of fieldwork and regional workshops - but what new strategies will emerge?

Why does a prominent lawyer believe Ghana's sanitation efforts are on 'auto-pilot' despite persistent challenges and recurring floods?

Kofi Bentil, Vice President of IMANI Africa, has criticized Ghana's sanitation management, stating it lacks long-term planning and relies on

As Ghana concludes its nationwide clean-up, President Mahama's call for continued public engagement highlights a broader effort to tackle

President Mahama has called on Ghanaians to participate in the final day of the National General Cleaning exercise, emphasizing public involvement

Ghana is at a breaking point, according to one top politician - but what's gone so wrong?

Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh has raised concerns about multiple crises facing Ghana. He is demanding emergency presidential intervention to address problems in critical sectors - but what issues are threatening the nation?

The Ghana Armed Forces and local assemblies have commenced a massive nationwide flood recovery operation, advising motor

The Ghana Armed Forces and local assemblies have commenced a massive nationwide flood recovery operation, advising motorists to expect road

A Ghanaian MP is advocating for a radical overhaul of the nation's mining sector-discover the bold changes he's proposing.

Takoradi MP Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah has put forward a series of proposals aimed at fundamentally restructuring Ghana's mining industry. These policies seek to address long-standing issues within the sector and redefine how mining benefits local communities.

Could the comforting belief that history simply happens to nations be preventing them from taking responsibility for their present circumstances?

Ghanaian nations often recreate history through repeated choices and ignored lessons, rather than being punished by it. This raises the question of

Ghana's water resources are at risk - what actions can be taken to ensure long-term sustainability?

Samuel Ben Owusu has urged the government to act quickly on water assurance policies. He spoke at the Africa Day Celebration Leadership Summit in Accra - but what threats are endangering water bodies across the country?