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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?

New water projects in Ashanti could transform farming - but what will they really deliver?

Work has begun on two inland valley water conservation projects in the Ashanti Region, targeting communities in Sekyere East and Atwima Nwabiagya…

A thriving rubber plantation is now a landscape of scars - what does this mean for the future of Ghana's rubber industry?

Illegal mining continues to plague the Ghana Rubber Estate Limited (GREL) plantation in the Western Region. The destruction is evident, but the long-term implications for the region are only beginning to be understood -.

The Hohoe constituency is set to see major infrastructure development with the groundbreaking for two new bridges- but what prompted this urgent

Hohoe MP Thomas Worlanyo Tsekpo has initiated the construction of two crucial bridges in his constituency. These infrastructure projects are

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

Discover how the Vice President believes the Bono people can leverage their heritage for future prosperity and development.

Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has praised the growing peaceful co-existence and unity among the chiefs and people of Ghana's

Discover how the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly is empowering local farmers and fostering a greener, more resilient city.

The Tamale Metropolitan Assembly has initiated a significant agricultural support program for local farmers. This effort aims to bolster food

Discover how SSNIT celebrated a remarkable milestone and what this means for the future of pension enrollment in Ghana.

SSNIT has honored its oldest female pensioner, Madam Ima Zenabu Dagomba, on her 100th birthday, using the occasion to advocate for informal sector

Why are stakeholders demanding urgent action on media welfare and ethical standards in Ghana's Upper West Region?

Media leaders, traditional rulers and corporate partners gathered in Wa for the second Upper West GJA Awards, focusing on journalist welfare and…

Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?

Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.

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.

A farmer in Diare is in police custody - but what illegal activity was he allegedly involved in?

Police in the Northern Region have apprehended a man suspected of dealing in narcotics in the Tamale Metropolis. The suspect's arrest followed an intelligence operation - but what did the authorities find at his home?

Minister Tia's address covered key sectors - but what advancements will residents find most impactful?

North East Regional Minister Ibrahim Tia addressed the Government Accountability Series in Nalerigu. He highlighted progress across infrastructure, health, education, agriculture, security, and economic growth in the region - but what does this mean for residents?

Residents in Ghana's North East Region are urged to take immediate precautions as a major annual event from Burkina Faso is set to impact local

NADMO has issued a flood alert to residents in Ghana's North East Region ahead of the planned spillage of Burkina Faso's Bagre Dam. This annual

With the Bagre Dam spillage imminent, residents in flood-prone areas are urged to take immediate action-but what specific dangers lie ahead?

NADMO has issued a flood alert for Ghana's North East Region as Burkina Faso prepares to spill the Bagre Dam. This annual event could significantly

A Chinese national and seven Ghanaians were apprehended during an operation - but what were they doing?

NAIMOS has intensified its crackdown on illegal mining in the Ashanti Region, targeting an active site. The operation raises questions about the ongoing efforts to combat illegal mining - and the impact on local communities.

A multinational galamsey syndicate was operating in two communities - but what did NAIMOS find when they arrived?

NAIMOS has taken action against an organised galamsey syndicate operating in the Ashanti Region. The operation involved multiple nationalities and a range of equipment - but what does this mean for the future of mining in the area?

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