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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 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 young woman's future hung in the balance - could an apprenticeship program be the key to unlocking her potential?

Bernice Asare, a Chemistry graduate, faced post-National Service anxieties despite her degree. Newmont's apprenticeship program offered her a chance, but could she thrive without an engineering background?

Discover how Ghana's Vice President is challenging universities to embrace AI and what this could mean for the nation's educational landscape.

Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has urged Ghanaian universities to integrate Artificial Intelligence into their academic

The Vice President reflects on Mfantsipim's multi-generational impact - and issues a mandate for the future of education.

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang joined Mfantsipim School to inaugurate its 150th-anniversary celebrations. She sees the institution as a pillar that has reinforced Ghana's intellectual foundations - but what makes it so special?

From a mining town to the IMF - what pivotal moments shaped Valeria Mensah's journey in economics?

Valeria Mensah is an economist with the IMF, blending her skills with an interest in global economic development. She shares her journey from a Ghanaian mining town to shaping economic policies - but how did her past shape her future?

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

Discover why the WHO believes Ghana's healthcare reforms must shift focus from systems to communities to achieve true Universal Health Coverage.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged Ghana to prioritize communities in its healthcare reforms, emphasizing that Universal Health Coverage

A year after a devastating military helicopter crash, a widow shares heartfelt memories, underscoring the profound void left by the tragedy and the

The widow of Flight Sergeant Ernest Addo Mensah, along with other bereaved families, attended a memorial service for the victims of a military

A top VC is calling for universities to refocus - but what does that mean for Ghana's future workforce?

UEW's Vice Chancellor, Prof Stephen Jobson Mitchual, has urged universities to focus on producing impactful graduates. He believes that higher education needs a fundamental rethink, but what does that mean for the future of Ghana's graduates?

A leading Ghanaian entrepreneur has been named the inaugural Chancellor of UniMAC, sparking anticipation about the university's strategic direction.

UniMAC has appointed a prominent Ghanaian businessman as its first Chancellor, a move that could significantly shape the institution's future. This

Discover how the University of Ghana is revolutionizing its academic approach by placing AI at the forefront of student training.

The University of Ghana (UG) is integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and digital skills into its curriculum to prepare students for a

Amidst growing public concern, the UGMC addresses criticisms of its patient care, urging the use of official complaint channels.

The University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has responded to recent allegations of poor-quality care, reaffirming its dedication to patient

UGMC is challenging comedian Michael Blackson's public statements about their facility-what could be the real story behind this demand?

The University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has demanded a retraction and apology from Ghanaian American comedian Michael Blackson regarding his

A new directive seeks to transition mining activities to local firms - but will it actually work?

The United Party (UP) has commented on a recent government directive regarding the mining sector. The directive aims to shift operational mining activities to local Ghanaian contractors- but what could this mean for the economy?

Discover how this high-level visit could shape future health and development initiatives across Ghana and the wider African continent.

The UNFPA Regional Director for West and Central Africa, Dr. Sennen Hounton, is on a five-day official visit to Ghana, combining high-level

The UK congratulates Ghana on its new health policy - but what does this mean for the future of healthcare access?

The UK has lauded Ghana's launch of Free Primary Health Care. The UK High Commission's statement hints at a deeper partnership - but what impact will this have?