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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

A young boy's journey to what he thought was home turned into a harrowing ordeal, exposing a dark side of some fishing communities.

Godwin Dogbey, 12, embarked on a journey he believed was a visit to his hometown, only to find himself on an island on Lake Volta. His experience

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?

Discover how a joint operation uncovered a sophisticated network preying on vulnerable individuals seeking better opportunities.

Engage Now Africa (ENA) and EOCO have rescued 20 Burkinabè nationals from a suspected human-trafficking and cybercrime operation in Ghana. The

Why are traditional leaders in Tano North clashing with police over the handling of illegal mining arrests?

Tano North chiefs are confronting police over the repeated release of arrested illegal miners, undermining local efforts against galamsey. This

Allegations of misconduct surface following an anti-galamsey operation, raising questions about accountability and enforcement.

Three individuals have been apprehended in Akyem Oda for alleged illegal mining activities along the Birim River. This incident highlights ongoing

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

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

Wa West District Assembly has commissioned 10 new boreholes under a nearly GH¢500,000 water project to ease shortages a

Wa West District Assembly has commissioned 10 new boreholes under a nearly GH¢500,000 water project to ease shortages and improve emergency response.

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?

Upper East records 27 maternal deaths in 2026 despite full antenatal coverage, as officials cite late reporting, poor ro

Upper East records 27 maternal deaths in 2026 despite full antenatal coverage, as officials cite late reporting, poor roads and referral delays.

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 so-called international career program may be a trap - but what are young African women being lured into?

The Alabuga Start Program presents itself as an international career-development exchange, recruiting young women from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. There are reports that these women are being trafficked to produce weapons of war in Russia - raising concerns about exploitation and deception.

Teshie's Homowo 2026 launch signals a renewed commitment to unity and safety- but what challenges does the community hope to overcome?

The Teshie Traditional Council has launched the 2026 Homowo Festival, emphasizing peace, security, and cultural preservation with pledges from

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?

Discover how the Tano South Municipal Assembly plans to tackle dangerous road conditions and unauthorized revenue collection in the region.

The Tano South Municipal Assembly is addressing a public safety crisis on major highways due to excessive speeding and a lack of speed-calming

Authorities are probing the mysterious death of a woman whose body was found in Somanya, raising questions about the circumstances surrounding her

Police in Somanya have launched an investigation after the decomposing body of an unidentified woman was found hanging from a tree, with initial