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South Africa's xenophobia is a gun pointed inward- when the scapegoats are gone, who's next?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting Ghanaians and other West Africans- with familiar justifications. But what happens when there are no more foreigners to blame?

As Ghana invests heavily in infrastructure, understanding the profound impact of architectural design on urban development and societal well-being

Ghana's national development often focuses on infrastructure, but the critical role of architects in shaping these vital spaces is frequently

Authorities are urging increased caution on highways after a recent incident involving a truck and a van.

A tragic incident unfolded on the Kumasi-Accra Highway involving two commercial vehicles. This event highlights ongoing concerns regarding road

Wa West District Assembly has commissioned 10 new boreholes under a nearly GH¢500,000 water project to ease shortages a

Wa West District Assembly has commissioned 10 new boreholes under a nearly GH¢500,000 water project to ease shortages and improve emergency response.

Unregulated construction near the Akosombo and Kpong Dams may have serious consequences - but what could they be?

The VRA is worried about the increasing construction along the Volta River- activities that may increase flood risks. The developments may also undermine national emergency preparedness for the Akosombo and Kpong Dams- but what does this mean for the region?

Discover how the Tano South Municipal Assembly plans to tackle dangerous road conditions and unauthorized revenue collection in the region.

The Tano South Municipal Assembly is addressing a public safety crisis on major highways due to excessive speeding and a lack of speed-calming

Why are Ghana's sanitation efforts falling short, and what critical steps are needed to address the growing problem of waste management?

Jamillah Ghartey, Oti Regional Operations Manager of IRECOP, has called for stricter sanitation by-laws to improve waste management and cleanliness

Discover how a major road upgrade in Ghana's Upper West Region could transform agriculture and trade, unlocking new opportunities for residents.

Roads and Highways Minister Governs Kwame Agbodza has highlighted the economic potential of the Wa-Tumu-Bolgatanga road upgrade. This infrastructure

Engineers are implementing a unique two-phase approach to safely construct a significantly larger drainage system at Dansoman Junction.

A new underground drainage system is under construction at Dansoman Junction, a project led by the Department of Urban Roads. This initiative aims

Authorities make a shocking discovery during an anti-galamsey operation - and the environmental impact is devastating.

A pre-dawn raid led by the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) targeted illegal mining operations in the Amansie East District. The operation uncovered a destructive engineering scheme impacting the area's vital water resources - but what did they find?

An anti-galamsey raid in Ahwiren uncovered extensive illegal mining operations and led to significant equipment disablement.

NAIMOS conducted an intelligence-led operation against illegal mining in Ahwiren, Bekwai Municipality, targeting a site along the Subin River. This

The Ga South Assembly has identified numerous illegal structures for demolition-find out why this action is crucial for the community's well-being.

Ga South Assembly is taking steps to address environmental sanitation and perennial flooding in the municipality. This initiative aims to improve

Discover why Ghana's Energy Minister is urging patience after a widespread power outage and what temporary solutions are in place.

Energy Minister John Jinapor has addressed the recent nationwide power outage, appealing for calm among Ghanaians. The disruption is linked to

A building collapse raises questions about construction - and the safety of structures across the municipality.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology, Ghana (IET-GH) is concerned about a collapsed building in the Ayawaso Central Municipality. They're urging investigations and better enforcement - but what factors could be at play in this incident?

Drones and AI are being used to map Agbogbloshie's waste mountain as Ghana prepares for a major cleanup operation-but what challenges lie ahead?

Ghana's government is deploying advanced technology to address the massive waste accumulation at Agbogbloshie, a decades-old problem in Accra. This

A critical waste transfer station has reopened in Accra, sparking questions about its role in resolving the city's post-flood sanitation crisis.

The government and Zoomlion Ghana Limited have reopened the Achimota-Abofu Transfer Station to address waste collection challenges in the Greater

The government is pushing for rapid completion of major road projects, but can contractors meet the demanding 24-month deadline?

Ghana's government has set an ambitious 24-month completion target for road projects under its Big Push programme, with most expected to finish by

A train meets unexpected guests on the tracks- and now railway authorities are scrambling to find answers.

The Ghana Railway Company is dealing with the aftermath of a train incident near Kwame Nkrumah Circle- involving an unexpected encounter. Railway officials are scrambling to address the underlying issues- but what solutions are on the horizon?