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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
The Vice President attends a festival and praises a leader - but what plans are in store for the region's future?
Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang joined the Effutu people to celebrate Aboakyir 2026. The festival highlights the importance of cultural preservation, but what other benefits could it bring to the region?
A veteran Iranian politician, seen as a backroom powerbroker, is dead - what does this mean for the region?
Ali Larijani, a veteran Iranian politician and close adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has died - he was a powerful figure in the Islamic Republic. His death raises questions about the future of Iran's leadership and regional influence.
Thailand is changing its visa rules - and some nationalities will be affected more than others.
Thailand is changing its visa rules for tourists from over 90 countries - including the UK. The government cites security concerns as a reason for the change, but what does this mean for travelers?
Meet the Ghanaians who "do not wait for intervention, but become the intervention"-find out who they are!
The 2026 JoyNews Impact Makers Awards recognised twelve Ghanaian individuals and organisations. These changemakers are being celebrated for their self-driven solutions to social challenges-but what exactly did they do?
Authorities are stepping up enforcement of road safety measures, but what exactly are the new requirements for operators?
Tricycle and motorcycle operators in the Greater Accra Region face arrest if they fail to affix reflective stickers to their vehicles by the end of
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?
Amidst calls for retaliation, discover how Zimbabwe is navigating the complex issue of South Africans residing within its borders.
Zimbabwe's government is addressing calls regarding the potential expulsion of South Africans amidst ongoing xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
Amidst growing anti-foreigner sentiment in South Africa, discover how Zimbabwe is navigating calls for retaliatory measures against South African
Zimbabwe's government is addressing parliamentary calls to expel South Africans amidst rising xenophobia in South Africa. The debate highlights the
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.
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.
Discover how simple household and environmental changes could offer a sustainable solution to Accra's annual flood challenges.
Justice Yeboah of the Progressive Youth Federation Ghana has proposed solutions to Accra's persistent flooding issues. His suggestions aim to
A women lawyers' group demands the toughest legal treatment for a school official - what does this mean for justice and safety?
FIDA Ghana is scrutinizing the case of an Obuasi school headmaster accused of sexual abuse, calling for strict legal handling.
The potential extinction of a rare West African monkey species is raising serious questions about the region's broader biodiversity challenges.
A leading Ghanaian biodiversity scientist has issued a stark warning regarding the disappearance of one of West Africa's rarest monkeys. This event
What did two African leaders discuss behind closed doors before a major continental summit?
The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, met former Ghanaian President John Agyekum Kufuor in Accra ahead of the Elevate Africa Convening 2026.
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?