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Accra is gearing up for a week-long celebration of Ghanaian culture, but what culinary delights and traditions will.

The AMA will host "Eat Ghana, Wear Ghana Week" from March 16-19, 2026, to promote local goods. Mayor Allotey invites traders and residents to participate in the event featuring cultural displays and a cooking contest - all to boost Ghanaian culture and industries.

Ghana's roads are about to get a whole lot smarter, but how will this tech affect your daily commute?

The Road Safety Commission plans to expand digital traffic enforcement using the Traffitech project. Digital cameras will be deployed on major roads to detect offences like speeding - reducing the need for manual police patrols.

Is Ghana's energy strategy built on solid ground, or are there hidden cracks beneath the surface?

Bright Simons of IMANI Africa has questioned Ghana's energy strategy after the commissioning of the MT Asharami Ghana LPG carrier. He suggests the focus on LPG highlights deeper issues within Ghana's gas policy framework. Simons argues that political commitments outpace institutional capacity.

BMW Club Ghana supports traffic police - but what vital need are they addressing?

BMW Club Ghana donated safety equipment to the Police MTTD. They also provided health screening for traffic police officers. The donation aims to improve road safety for officers on duty.

Ghana and Russia met to discuss strengthening ties, but some delicate issues were also on the table - what happens next?

Ghana and Russia held political consultations in Accra to strengthen ties. Discussions covered trade, agriculture, education, and energy. Ghana also raised concerns about the welfare of Ghanaian citizens in Russia - what will come of these discussions?

A Ghanaian soldier serving with the UN in Lebanon has been injured - what does this mean for peacekeeping efforts?

A Ghanaian soldier, Lance Corporal Albert Abrefa Busia, serving with UNIFIL in Lebanon, was injured in a missile attack. He is now recovering after surgery - according to the UN. The incident raises concerns about the safety of Ghanaian peacekeepers in the region.

WiFT Ghana's launch aims to boost women in film - but what challenges will they tackle first?

WiFT Ghana launched with "The Evolution Workshops" in Accra, offering training for women in the creative industry. President Juliet Ibrahim aims to strengthen women's participation in film, TV, and digital media. The event included masterclasses and networking opportunities for attendees.

A Ghanaian soldier serving with the UN in Lebanon is recovering from a missile attack - but what does this mean for.

A Ghanaian peacekeeper, Lance Corporal Albert Abrefa Busia, serving with UNIFIL in Lebanon, was injured in a missile attack. The UN reports that Busia is recovering after undergoing surgery following the incident on March 6. The UN has called for peacekeepers to be protected.

Ghana and Russia are working to deepen ties, but what urgent concerns did Ghana raise during the high-level meeting?

Ghana and Russia met in Accra to discuss strengthening their 68-year relationship. Discussions included energy, education, agriculture, and security in the Sahel region. Ghana also raised concerns about citizens in Russia and digital sovereignty.

Should SSNIT registration be automatic for all businesses? A new proposal aims to protect Ghanaian workers' futures...

A call has been made for mandatory SSNIT registration for all registered businesses in Ghana. This is to ensure retirement protection for workers and sustainability of the pension system - but how will this be achieved?

KNUST students got career advice from top industry leaders - but what crucial steps were emphasized for their future?

IET-Ghana and the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry held a career program at KNUST on March 13, 2026. Final-year students heard from industry leaders about bridging the gap between academia and professional practice. Students also learned about professional body registration.

Why are hypertension cases rising in Ghana, and what can be done to address this growing health concern?

Hypertension is rising in Ghana, with about 3 in 10 adults affected, according to studies from 2015-2019. Many are unaware, and Korle Bu Teaching Hospital sees about 30 hypertension/diabetes referrals daily. Untreated hypertension can lead to kidney failure, costing GH₵6,000 monthly for dialysis.

Facing corruption allegations in Ghana, will Ofori-Atta's bid for US residency succeed?

Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana's former Finance Minister, is seeking US residency amid extradition requests. His lawyer cites concerns about fair trial in Ghana, alleging a "political witch hunt" related to corruption charges involving the GH¢1.4 billion SML contract.

Ghana and Russia are exploring new partnerships, but some thorny issues may complicate their growing relationship...

Ghana and Russia met in Accra on March 12, 2026, to discuss their 68-year bilateral relationship. They aim to deepen cooperation in agriculture, energy, and education. Ghana also raised concerns about Ghanaian citizens in Russia's military.

A new framework seeks to overhaul water management in Ahafo - but can it bridge the infrastructure gap?

IRC Ghana and the Ahafo RCC held a meeting to validate a draft framework for sustainable rural water infrastructure. The framework, funded by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, aims to strengthen WASH master plans.

Ghana's EV charging gets a price - but what does this mean for drivers and 'dumsor'?

PURC has introduced a commercial tariff of GH¢2.016 per kilowatt-hour for charging EVs, plus a GH¢500 monthly service charge. This is part of a quarterly review that also includes reduced electricity and water tariffs starting April 1, 2026.

How will new dialysis machines impact patients seeking treatment for kidney complications in the Bono Region?

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund donated two dialysis machines to the Sunyani Teaching Hospital. This will improve treatment for dialysis patients in the Bono Region, especially those with infectious diseases. The donation aims to enhance access to critical care.

Why is a Supreme Court Justice making a direct appeal to Ghana's youth about democratic values?

A Supreme Court Justice has called on young Ghanaians to protect the nation's democratic principles. The Justice emphasized dialogue and peace as key to maintaining stability. The call comes amid growing concerns about political polarization.