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Discover how a collaborative effort in West Gonja is tackling the aftermath of recent floods to safeguard public health.

Zoomlion Ghana Limited and the West Gonja Municipal Assembly have initiated a post-flood disinfection and disinfestation exercise. This intervention

An alumnus's commitment to his alma mater is set to transform the daily experience for students and staff at Saltpond Methodist A Basic School.

Saltpond Methodist A Basic School has long struggled with inadequate washroom facilities, impacting the learning environment for its pupils and

World Athletics has rejected Favour Ofili's switch to Turkiye, keeping the Nigerian sprinter out of Turkish colours for

World Athletics has rejected Favour Ofili's switch to Turkiye, keeping the Nigerian sprinter out of Turkish colours for major events including LA 2028.

A collaboration in Ningo Prampram aims to empower young girls - but what challenges do they still face?

WIM Ghana and Sista Wings International collaborated on the "One Girl Child, Two Sanitary Pads Initiative" at Nyigbenya D/A Basic Schools. The AngloGold Ashanti-supported initiative focused on menstrual and personal hygiene - but what impact will it have?

Students are building a bushfire-fighting robot - but can it protect vulnerable farming communities?

Telecel Foundation's DigiTech Academy cohort 3 nears graduation, with students across five regions showcasing robotics, coding, and digital solutions. In Jirapa, a team is finalizing a robot designed to detect and combat bushfires - hinting at the real-world impact of the program.

As Ghana invests heavily in infrastructure, understanding the profound impact of architectural design on urban development and societal well-being

Ghana's national development often focuses on infrastructure, but the critical role of architects in shaping these vital spaces is frequently

The prolonged absence of Cameroon's long-serving president has sparked renewed concerns and speculation about his health and the nation's leadership.

Cameroon's President Paul Biya, one of the world's oldest leaders, has been absent from the country for two months after leaving for a

Can West Africa turn education innovations into lasting systems for children in crises?

West African nations are convening for the ACCELERATE+ conference to scale education solutions for crisis-affected children.

Ghana's health and economic future could hinge on a critical tax overhaul-discover why experts are pushing for change.

VAST Ghana has advocated for a comprehensive review of Ghana's excise tax framework, specifically targeting tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages. This initiative aims to address the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases and enhance domestic revenue mobilization.

Following a tragic death, a corporate lawyer says Ghana's emergency care system has failed - but why should Ghanaians care?

Vicky Bright has criticized Ghana's emergency healthcare system after an investigative report on Charles Amissah's death. The report exposes weaknesses in emergency response-raising questions about the system's ability to provide timely care.

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

Eucharia Anunobi opens up about her journey caring for her son - and the strict lifestyle changes they had to make.

Nollywood actress Eucharia Anunobi has shared her experiences as a mother to a son with the SS genotype. She reflects on the challenges and lessons learned during those years - but what did she have to say?

The Ghanaian football community is mourning the loss of a revered figure whose dedication shaped multiple generations of players and clubs.

Veteran Ghanaian football administrator Saban Quaye, known for his extensive service to Hearts of Oak and the Black Stars, has been battling a

What strategic choice does Alan Kyerematen want Ghanaians to make in 2028 to end political duopoly?

United Party leader Alan Kyerematen is urging Ghanaians to consider a new political path for 2028.

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema M

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema Motorway as residents

Discover how Ghana's healthcare sector is being recognized for its pivotal contributions to the nation's well-being and future.

The 5th Ghana Medical and Diagnostic Excellence Awards recently honored numerous healthcare institutions and professionals in Accra. This event

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?