Young artists recently gathered in Ghana for a colorful celebration of art - but what inspired such creativity?
The 2026 NATARAJ Art Competition recently brought together young artists from across Ghana. The event showcased artistic talent, innovation, and self-expression- leaving many wondering about the future of art in the country.
Two leaders, from rival schools and parties, found themselves on parallel paths - but their message was the same.
Ghana's Minister for Youth Development, George Opare Addo, and MP Sammi Awuku found themselves leading separate events at their alma maters. Despite political differences and school rivalries, the two leaders demonstrated a commitment to friendship - but what does it mean?
Graduates are charged to apply their knowledge and skills toward national and global development- but how?
Takoradi Technical University held its 26th Special Congregation Ceremony in Takoradi. The university reiterated its dedication to equipping students- including those with disabilities- with relevant competencies.
Meet the Ghanaians who "do not wait for intervention, but become the intervention"-find out who they are!
The 2026 JoyNews Impact Makers Awards recognised twelve Ghanaian individuals and organisations. These changemakers are being celebrated for their self-driven solutions to social challenges-but what exactly did they do?
A Ghanaian MP is investing in education, but can it overcome a critical challenge in the Sissala West Constituency?
MP Mohammed Adams Sukparu launched the Sukparu Best Teachers and Scholarship Award programme in the Sissala West Constituency. The initiative aims to recognise educators and provide financial support to students - but a staff shortage threatens progress.
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?
Africa's top arm wrestlers converge in Accra- but which nation will demonstrate it's the strongest?
Accra is set to host Africa's best arm wrestlers for the 15th Africa Armwrestling Championship- with about 350 pullers representing 21 national teams. The stakes are high as competitors vie for continental glory and qualification to the 2027 African Games.
Festus Mogae, former president of Botswana, has passed away at 86 - what impact did he have on African governance?
Botswana is in national mourning following the death of former President Festus Mogae. He is remembered as a pivotal figure who solidified Botswana's reputation for stability and transparency - his legacy will surely be felt.
Are Ghana's entertainment awards failing to reflect the country's talent, or is something more fundamentally amiss?
The Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMAs) spark annual debates about production quality and comparisons to Nigeria's AMVCAs- raising questions about Ghana's entertainment industry. Ghana's entertainment scene may be facing a deeper issue than stage design, hinting at a structural problem that affects the entire industry.
A global summit in Ghana aims to tackle the rise in non-communicable diseases-but can research deliver real-world solutions?
Global health leaders and policymakers convened in Accra for an NIHR symposium-focusing on tackling the surge in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide. The meeting explored strategies for sustainable health interventions across continents-but the impact remains to be seen.
The MTN Ghana Foundation's Bright Scholarship opens applications- but who is eligible to apply?
The MTN Ghana Foundation has announced the opening of applications for the 2026 Bright Scholarship. The scholarship aims to ease the financial burden on students- but what impact will this have?
Why are Ghanaian students in the UK depending on food banks, and facing potential deportation?
The minority in Parliament is calling on the government to address the plight of Ghanaian scholarship students in the UK. Some students are facing dire circumstances due to unpaid fees - and the consequences could be far-reaching.
What did the Methodist Church say about corruption being an obstacle to national development?
The Methodist Church Ghana has sent an Easter message to the President, Vice President, and all citizens. The Church's message focuses on the need for humility and selfless service - especially among public officials.
Accra played host to a poetry contest honouring a Ghanaian creative arts legend - but who walked away with the top prize?
The maiden Ladé Wosornu Students Poetry Contest has been held in Accra under the Black Star Experience programme. The annual literary and arts programme aims to honour Professor Ladé Wosornu- but what exactly does it entail?