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A new clean cooking initiative is underway in East Gonja - but what impact will it have on the women in the region?
Women in East Gonja are now using cleaner cooking technology. The Eco-Flame Project aims to support national efforts to adapt to climate change- but what does that mean for the women involved?
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 major field assessment mission is underway on an integrated school feeding programme - but what changes will be made?
The WFP, Ghana's government, and the US are assessing a school feeding programme impacting 60,000 pupils in Northern Ghana. The mission is evaluating the intervention's effects on education, nutrition, health, and community livelihoods - but what will they find?
A new US State Department policy could impact parents who owe child support - find out how this might affect travel.
The US State Department is planning a new policy that could affect many American parents. This policy change may have significant consequences for those who owe child support - but how?
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 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?
UMA donated equipment to a CHPS compound - but what challenges were they facing before this?
The Underground Mining Alliance (UMA)-Subika has engaged with the Amomaso CHPS compound. The donation of medical equipment aims to address a critical need - but what impact will it have on healthcare access?
The SLTF starts disbursing funds under the No Academic Fees programme - but will it reach everyone in time?
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has begun disbursing funds to students in public tertiary institutions under the No Academic Fees policy for the 2025/2026 academic year. The initiative aims to ease the financial burden on students - but what challenges might they still face?
Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?
Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.
A motorcycle accident victim arrived at three hospitals, but what happened next raises serious questions about emergency care.
A report on Charles Amissah's death reveals failures in Ghana's emergency care system - from ambulance services to hospital triage. The question is now being asked if a series of failures across institutions contributed to a tragic outcome.
Minister Tia's address covered key sectors - but what advancements will residents find most impactful?
North East Regional Minister Ibrahim Tia addressed the Government Accountability Series in Nalerigu. He highlighted progress across infrastructure, health, education, agriculture, security, and economic growth in the region - but what does this mean for residents?
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.
Ghana's Minority caucus is raising alarms about a deepening labor crisis - but what's fueling this concern?
The Minority caucus in Parliament has voiced concerns about the deteriorating conditions faced by Ghanaian workers- citing issues such as delayed salaries and job losses. The caucus is urging immediate action, but what specific challenges are they highlighting?
The Minority is pointing to hidden figures in the Bank of Ghana's report - but what do they mean?
Ghana's Minority caucus is raising concerns about the Bank of Ghana's financial health based on recently released statements. They are accusing the central bank of obscuring the true extent of its financial difficulties - but what could this mean for the nation's economy?
A probe into Ghana's health sector reveals potential misconduct - but will it uncover the truth?
Ghana's Health Ministry has received a report investigating alleged unethical practices- or "medical kalabule"- at two major hospitals. The probe highlights potential misconduct and systemic issues, raising questions about healthcare governance and accountability- but what did it find?
A boost for Ghana's healthcare! But how will new equipment improve access to essential services?
The Ministry of Health has received a donation to bolster the Free Primary Healthcare initiative. The contribution aims to strengthen healthcare delivery - but what impact will it have?
Why does Ghana's Defence Ministry need a substantive minister now-despite recent successes?
Ghana's Ministry of Defence, crucial for national security, currently operates without a substantive minister. Increased budgetary allocations and operational successes highlight the Ministry's importance-but questions remain about long-term leadership.