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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?
With xenophobia on the rise in South Africa, who will be left to blame when the 'foreigners' are gone?
South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting West Africans. The author warns that misdiagnosing the root causes of South Africa's problems could lead to internal conflict- with devastating consequences.
Despite substantial investments in Ghanaian football since 2006, why do major stadiums still suffer from poor pitches and outdated equipment?
Ghana's sports infrastructure crisis extends beyond the recent viral video of groundskeepers at Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The nation's long-standing
Are unrealistic expectations for immediate change hindering Africa's long-term development?
Across Africa, citizens are demanding immediate transformation from governments- despite inheriting challenges decades in the making. Is this growing impatience trapping the continent in a cycle of repeated disappointments - movement without arrival?
Ghanaian MPs are proposing a major change to who can run for Parliament - and the reasons might surprise you.
Two Ghanaian MPs are pushing for a constitutional amendment to set a maximum age of 65 for parliamentary candidates. The MPs argue the change is needed to modernise eligibility - but what impact could this have?
The Titao killings highlight the need to rethink security governance in West Africa - but how can it be achieved?
The killing of Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso has sparked a blame game between the two countries. Sowatey argues that a hybrid security governance approach is key to understanding the complexities of the situation - but what does that mean?
Global financial institutions are raising concerns about the economic impact of war - how will Ghana be affected?
The World Bank, IMF, and IEA are warning about potential economic fallout from the ongoing war in the Middle East. The institutions highlight possible challenges for Ghana and other low-income economies - but what could these be?
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?
A Deloitte partner is calling for more clarity in Ghana's mining sector - but what's at stake?
Deloitte's Gideon Ayi-Owoo has urged Ghana to establish clear, consistent policies for mining license renewals and local content. Policy uncertainty could threaten future investments and state revenues - but how?
As Ghana's MoMo transactions hit GH¢3 trillion, experts warn that weak defenses and low public awareness are fueling a
As Ghana's MoMo transactions hit GH¢3 trillion, experts warn that weak defenses and low public awareness are fueling a massive surge in digital
UHAS is tackling neonatal infections in the Volta Region- but what challenges will they face?
UHAS has launched a 3-year research initiative at Ho Teaching Hospital, addressing neonatal infections and antimicrobial resistance. The project aims to reduce deaths caused by drug-resistant infections- but what systemic gaps will they uncover?
The Iran war has caused economic disruption, but some companies are seeing record profits. Which sectors are booming?
The conflict in Iran has created uncertainty and disruption, impacting firms, families, and governments worldwide. While some struggle, certain sectors are seeing record earnings- but who is profiting from the ongoing crisis?
Ghana's seed system is getting a reset - but what does this mean for the country's broader agricultural transformation?
A National Seed System Reset Programme has been launched at the University of Ghana, bringing together stakeholders to discuss strengthening Ghana's seed system. The programme aims to create a modern, coordinated pipeline - hinting at the future of Ghana's agricultural transformation agenda.
Ghana's economic path is under scrutiny - could the nation be stuck in a cycle?
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has issued a warning regarding Ghana's economic policies. They suggest the country's reliance on certain financial strategies could have long-term consequences - but what are they?
Maame Tiwaa to speak on integrity and AI in Cameroon - what innovative solutions will she propose?
COP Maame Tiwaa Addo-Danquah will address the Commonwealth Anti-Corruption Conference in Cameroon. Her presentation will focus on women's leadership and integrity in the age of AI - but what unique insights will she bring?
SWIM tapped a new advisor to help youth explore climate-smart agriculture. What does this mean for the future?
The Student Workforce Innovation Movement (SWIM) has a new advisor. The goal is to boost workforce innovation and climate-smart agriculture - but how will this affect the future of food?
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are at an all-time high, but what does this mean for international shipping and the global economy?
The Strait of Hormuz threat level has been raised to "severe" after Iran attacked tankers using a U.S. Navy route. This escalation has significant
NAIMOS task force destroys six excavators and seizes firearms during an intelligence-led raid on an illegal mining opera
NAIMOS task force destroys six excavators and seizes firearms during an intelligence-led raid on an illegal mining operation polluting the Subin