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Malfunctioning traffic lights have turned a busy road into a death trap - but why are authorities failing to act?
Residents of Awoshie-Anyaa are raising concerns about the non-functioning traffic lights on the highway. The situation has created a dangerous environment for both motorists and pedestrians - and locals are desperate for change.
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 -.
A Watford resident has been sentenced after a lengthy investigation - but what exactly was going on in his flat?
A Ghanaian man in the UK has been convicted following a two-year investigation by the Watford Borough Council - the case involves illegal fish processing in a residential flat. Food safety regulations exist to protect the public, but what happens when they are ignored?
A brazen robbery in Ziope has left a mobile money vendor traumatized - but what does this mean for the community?
A mobile money vendor in Ziope, Volta Region, was targeted by armed robbers- sparking fear in the community. The broad daylight attack raises concerns about the safety of mobile money operations.
A dawn raid on illegal mining operations leads to arrests - but what did authorities discover at the Dankai River site?
A joint task force has targeted illegal mining operations along the Dankai River corridor in the Amansie East District - raising questions about the extent of the problem. The operation has also highlighted growing concerns about the environmental and security risks associated with galamsey.
Why are Weija traditional authorities supporting demolition of structures? What does this mean for the community?
Weija traditional authorities, along with the Chief of Lafa Barimba, are involved in addressing flooding issues in the Greater Accra Region- raising questions about development. They are backing government efforts to remove structures on waterways- but what challenges remain?
Why has a resurfaced video led to an urgent investigation and promises of stricter action in the Western Region?
A viral video has put the spotlight on mining activities near a school in Wassa Gyapa, prompting action from Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson. The proximity of these operations raises questions about safety and environmental impact - and what authorities might do about it.
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?
Volta Region Fire Commander calls for public support during rescue ops- but what's standing in the way of saving lives?
The Volta Regional Fire Commander is worried about crowds hampering rescue efforts- a situation that could have dire consequences. The Commander is appealing to the public to cooperate with emergency personnel during incidents- but why?
The US is escalating security warnings in West Africa - but what's driving the sudden concern?
The US government is increasing its security measures in West Africa, issuing new directives for Nigeria and São Tomé and Príncipe. Strategic partnerships are expanding, but safety concerns are mounting- what could this mean for the region?
A daycare center reopens after a month - but what changes have been made to ensure the safety of the children?
The Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) has reopened the Community One No. 3 Daycare Centre. The reopening signifies more than a return to the classroom - hinting at a comprehensive reset of the city's approach.
A daycare center reopens after tragedy- but what steps were taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the children?
The Tema Metropolitan Assembly has reopened its Daycare Centre after a tragic incident. The community has come together to reclaim the space and create a welcoming environment for the pupils- but what challenges did they face?
The Speaker of Parliament met with community leaders- but what actions will come from the discussions?
Speaker Alban Bagbin met with leaders from the Upper West Region- including the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) and the Nadowli-Kaleo Students Union (NAKSU). The meeting was held to discuss ways to improve the lives and safety of people in the region- but what was decided?
Amidst rising tensions, South Africa is under pressure to address concerns about the safety of foreign nationals- but why?
South Africa is disputing the authenticity of videos circulating online, which allegedly depict attacks on foreign nationals- a situation causing diplomatic tensions. Several African nations are worried about the safety of their citizens, but what could be the repercussions?
A traditional leader calls for accountability on a major housing project - but will the government deliver?
The Mamponghene, representing the Asantehene, has urged the government and SHC to deliver the Dedesua Green City Affordable Housing Project in Kumasi. He emphasized the need for tangible results - but what challenges could this project face?
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.
Asante Akim North is partnering with an NGO to tackle its sanitation crisis - but how will they achieve this?
The Domeabrahene has backed an initiative by Green Africa Youth Organisation (GAYO) and Asante Akim North to combat sanitation issues. The project hopes to redesign resource life cycles - but what changes are needed to make it a success?
A new declaration has been made concerning burials - and it could have far-reaching implications for the community.
Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has made a declaration regarding burials within the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Area. - He's also tasked authorities to take certain actions, but what could be the implications?