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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?

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 community is in mourning after a canoe accident on the River Oti, prompting a desperate search for missing passengers.

A canoe carrying mourners capsized on the River Oti at Salnaayili in the Nanumba North Municipality. This tragic event has led to a significant

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

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 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

An intelligence-led operation in Ghana's Upper East Region has led to multiple arrests, raising questions about the extent of local drug networks.

The Upper East Regional Police Command has launched an operation targeting suspected narcotics cultivation and distribution in the Nabdam District.

A devastating drought in Uganda's Karamoja region has left communities struggling with crop failures and food scarcity, prompting government

Uganda's north-eastern Karamoja region faces severe food shortages due to prolonged drought, impacting thousands of families. This recurring crisis

What role did a traditional leader and a youth chairman allegedly play in the illegal mining activities that led to their arrest in Tanoso?

Two individuals, including a traditional leader and a youth chairman, have been arrested in Tanoso over alleged involvement in illegal mining

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

A Bentum murder suspect claims a 'man in white' flogged him and demanded a confession - but is there more to the story?

A suspect in the death of a young woman at Bentum has made a shocking claim. He says he was compelled to confess after a disturbing spiritual encounter - but what could have driven him to this?

A spiritualist claims he felt an uncontrollable urge before a woman's death- but what could have caused it?

A spiritualist is in police custody following the death of a woman in Bentum- a crime he is now discussing. The suspect claims he was overcome by an inexplicable compulsion, but what could have triggered such a dark impulse?

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

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 school is closed and rituals are planned after mysterious deaths - what could be the cause?

Tension is brewing in Kɔbɛdi, a farming community near Chiraa, after the sudden death of a headmistress. The community is now looking to its traditional leaders- but what are they planning to do?

Oti Region's PWDs President is urging the government to expand livelihood programs for persons with disabilities-find out why this initiative is

The President of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Oti Region, Emmanuel Donkor, is advocating for greater inclusion of PWDs in government

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