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A 60-day water crisis ends with a protest - but why did GWL need a street march to notice its own dry pipes?

Residents of Tema, Gbetsile, Dawhenya, and Community 25 are protesting a months-long water outage from Ghana Water Limited.

The Titao killings highlight the need to rethink security governance in West Africa - but how can it be achieved?

The killing of Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso has sparked a blame game between the two countries. Sowatey argues that a hybrid security governance approach is key to understanding the complexities of the situation - but what does that mean?

A journalist's journey across the Ghana-Togo border reveals a concerning reality about regional travel and the challenges faced by citizens.

A Ghanaian journalist recounts his frustrating recent trip to Togo, highlighting issues at the border. His experiences raise serious questions about

Could music and festivals hold the key to lasting environmental restoration in Ghana?

The World Resources Institute is exploring how art and culture can make ecological restoration more meaningful for Ghanaian communities.

Coordinated police operations have led to major arrests in Ghana, but the full details of these cases remain under wraps.

Ghanaian Police have made significant arrests in connection with various serious crimes, including the alleged murder of a missing couple and

The Dagbon Traditional Area faces further sorrow as a prominent chief passes away shortly after the Overlord-what does this mean for the kingdom?

The Dagbon Traditional Area is experiencing a period of profound mourning following the recent passing of its Overlord. This grief has been

A traditional leader challenges his people to rethink development - but what bold new role has he embraced for the digital age?

The Paramount Chief of Jirapa Traditional Area has launched the Anwelle Foundation to address poverty and youth unemployment.

Three children found dead in a Tamale vehicle - now the owner faces questions in Accra.

A vehicle owner is in police custody after three children were found dead in his car in Tamale.

Three children missing after Islamic classes - a vehicle owner now in custody. What did investigators find?

A vehicle owner is arrested after three children's bodies are found in Tamale. A special police team is deployed as investigations intensify.

Why is the Okuapehemaa's office calling for restraint regarding Justice Akuffo's enstoolment?

The Okuapehemaa's office is questioning the legitimacy of the planned enstoolment of Justice Sophia Akuffo as Akuapem Mmrahene - citing unresolved disputes. The office is urging restraint, raising concerns about the validity of the process.

Why is the Okuapehemaa's office urging Justice Sophia Akuffo to exercise restraint?

The Okuapehemaa's office has issued a caution regarding the reported enstoolment of former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo. The office suggests the process is facing unresolved legal and customary disputes - but why should a celebrated jurist be concerned?

Authorities have intercepted a large consignment of cocoa and arrested four suspects in a case that highlights ongoing efforts to combat smuggling.

The North East Regional Police Command has apprehended four individuals and seized a significant quantity of cocoa beans near the Bunkpurugu-Togo

A major cocaine bust at a French port may have just changed the hunt for Europe's most wanted drug fugitive.

Dutch authorities are seeking Ghanaian support to disrupt the supply network of fugitive drug lord Jos Leijdekkers, believed to be hiding in Sierra…

Three arrests in Ghana tied to a wanted Dutch kingpin - what does this mean for the country's fight against drug networks?

Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission has detained three individuals linked to a Dutch fugitive's alleged drug network.

Accra's Mayor urges respect for customary laws - but what does this mean for religious bodies and the public?

Accra Mayor Michael Kpakpo Allotey has called on residents, religious bodies, and traditional groups to adhere to the ban on drumming and noise-making in the Ga State- a customary practice. The Mayor, along with other leaders, are working to ensure the customary law is respected throughout the period.

A key water project is almost done, but what challenges remain before residents can access potable water?

Ghana Water Limited's Managing Director, Adam Mutawakilu, visited the Brong Ahafo Region to inspect the Wenchi Water Treatment Plant-a project crucial to President Mahama's agenda. While nearing completion, the project faces hurdles-leaving residents anxious.

Find out why the highly anticipated GaDangme Homowo Festival launch and Youth Sports Festival have been rescheduled.

The launch of the 2026 GaDangme Homowo Festival and Youth Sports Festival has been postponed. This adjustment aims to accommodate significant

What did the scan images show, and why were the containers cleared?

Six suspects appeared before the Kwabenya Circuit Court over an alleged cocaine export from Tema Port.