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Ghanaian youth agribusiness practitioners demand funded roles, finance access and accountability in Feed Ghana and NAIP

Ghanaian youth agribusiness practitioners demand funded roles, finance access and accountability in Feed Ghana and NAIP food systems programmes

Debate continues around the role of technology in sports - will innovation be embraced or regulated?

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe addressed concerns about 'super shoes' and their impact on competitive running. Coe's remarks suggest a willingness to adapt - but what could this mean for the future of athletic performance?

Despite a wealth of data, Africa struggles to convert it into effective decisions-a challenge highlighted by recent events.

At the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology's 50th anniversary, BigData Ghana CEO Baffoe challenged Africa to leverage its abundant

A year after a fateful flight, the memories and unanswered questions surrounding a critical mission continue to resonate across Ghana.

On August 6, 2025, a Ghana Air Force Z-9 helicopter departed Accra for Obuasi, carrying several prominent figures for a crucial program launch. The

WAMPEX 2026 is coming - but what does it mean for the future of mining in West Africa?

The West African Mining & Power Expo (WAMPEX) is set to convene in Accra in June 2026, marking its 19th edition. With thousands of mining professionals expected, the event aims to foster collaboration and growth- but what challenges will they face?

Vivo Energy Ghana partners with KNUST to empower energy innovators - but what challenges will they tackle?

Vivo Energy Ghana and KNUST have signed an MoU to collaborate on the NextGen Energy Innovators Challenge- empowering students to develop solutions for Ghana's energy needs. This partnership aims to foster innovation and address real-world challenges- but what impact will it have?

Ambassador Smith says Ghana has a competitive edge that can deepen economic cooperation with the U.S. Find out what it is!

Ghana's Ambassador to the United States, Victor Emmanuel Smith, spoke at an Economic Dialogue in Atlanta. He addressed business leaders about strengthening economic ties between Ghana and the United States - but what unique advantage did he say Ghana holds?

Accra gears up to host eLearning Africa 2026 - but what innovative solutions will emerge for the continent's digital future?

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang will open eLearning Africa 2026 in Accra, a leading conference on digital education. The event aims to address how African countries can manage digital learning systems - but what unique approaches will be discussed?

With a rapidly aging population and a largely informal workforce, Africa faces a critical challenge in securing the financial future of its citizens.

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged African nations to undertake urgent pension reforms. This call comes as a significant

Discover why the Vice President believes African writers hold the key to shaping the continent's future through their narratives and linguistic

Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang met with a delegation from the Pan-African Writers Association (PAWA) Ghana to discuss the

Discover how city-to-city partnerships are being leveraged to drive sustainable economic development and strengthen international relationships.

Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang delivered a keynote address at the 70th anniversary of Sister Cities International in Washington

Afreximbank unveils a US$10B programme to help Africa and CARICOM cope with Middle East conflict fallout - but how?

Afreximbank is launching a programme aimed at shielding African and CARICOM economies from the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The US$10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) hopes to address economic shocks - but what challenges will it face?

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies an

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies and explored global trade

A Ghana-led AI platform just earned global recognition - but what problem is it solving?

Three Ghanaian tech entrepreneurs are making waves with their AI governance platform. Their innovative solution addresses urgent issues in modern artificial intelligence - but what does this mean for the future of AI?

Accra is positioning itself as a hub for AI innovation, but can a 48-hour hackathon truly transform Africa's ambitious AI plans into tangible

Ghana is hosting a continental AI hackathon in Accra, bringing together over 200 young innovators from across Africa. This initiative aims to bridge

The World Shea Expo returns to Tamale-but can it transform Ghana's shea industry?

The World Shea Expo is returning to Tamale in 2026, bringing together stakeholders in the shea industry. The event aims to boost investment and trade-but what challenges will they face?

A new World Bank strategy seeks to transform health systems in West and Central Africa - but how will they achieve this?

The World Bank has launched a regional strategy to transform health systems in Ghana and other West and Central African countries. The strategy aims to improve health outcomes and support productivity- but what challenges will they face?

Ghana's leaders gathered to celebrate Mfantsipim's 150th anniversary - but why does this milestone matter so much?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang joined dignitaries to launch Mfantsipim School's 150th anniversary. The event celebrated the school's long history of shaping leaders - but the anniversary holds a deeper significance for Ghana's future.