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With Houthi attacks disrupting vital maritime trade routes, how will the escalating tensions in the Middle East impact the global economy?

Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping are raising fears of a wider Middle East conflict and further global economic damage. This comes amidst ongoing

A new report shows most Ghanaians know they should save for retirement- but are they actually doing it?

Old Mutual's Financial Wellness Monitor reveals working Ghanaians are experiencing financial recovery- but retirement savings and investment confidence are lagging. Though many acknowledge the importance of saving, a significant gap exists between intention and action- what could be the cause?

A nationwide strike has commenced, but what critical issues have brought TVET workers to this point?

TVET workers across Ghana have initiated a nationwide strike, raising concerns within the education sector- but what led to this widespread action? The union cites unresolved grievances and a breakdown in communication with management- leaving many to wonder about the future of technical and vocational training.

Why are NIA workers threatening to strike, and what impact will this have on citizens needing their services?

NIA workers, under the Public Services Workers' Union, are planning a nationwide strike. The strike is over unresolved concerns relating to their working conditions - and could have far reaching consequences.

NIA workers are threatening to strike- but what could this mean for national identification?

NIA workers are planning a nationwide strike- due to disagreements over the implementation of migration reports. The workers claim the delays have impacted their conditions of service- but what could be the consequences?

Why were workers at Nigeria's largest independent oil and gas producer ready to strike?

Nigeria's Seplat Energy faced potential disruptions as its workers considered industrial action. The situation raised concerns for the company and the broader energy sector - with implications for production and supply.

Aramco's uncertainty highlights a shift: Is Iran, not the US, now key to reopening global energy markets?

Tensions in the Middle East are disrupting global energy markets, involving Iran, the US, and Saudi Arabia. The ability of one nation to impact shipping routes raises questions about long-term stability - and who truly holds the power.

A Watford resident has been sentenced after a lengthy investigation - but what exactly was going on in his flat?

A Ghanaian man in the UK has been convicted following a two-year investigation by the Watford Borough Council - the case involves illegal fish processing in a residential flat. Food safety regulations exist to protect the public, but what happens when they are ignored?

Trump issues an ultimatum to Iran - but what will happen if his demand isn't met?

Donald Trump issued a strong threat to Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz, demanding its immediate reopening. The situation escalates tensions in the region - with potentially far-reaching economic consequences.

The TUC is threatening industrial action if reports of unequal salary increases across the public sector prove true, demanding fairness in resource

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has issued a stern warning regarding potential strike action over alleged disparities in public sector salary

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

A recent investigation into online network marketing schemes reveals disturbing living conditions and potential public health risks among Ghanaian

Ghanaian youth are increasingly falling victim to international online network marketing schemes promising quick wealth. These schemes are raising

Discover how new U.S. trade policies could reshape the global landscape for solar and chip manufacturing.

The White House has unveiled new trade actions targeting polysilicon products, a key material in semiconductors and solar panels. These measures aim

The Volta Regional Minister is speaking out - but what exactly is threatening the safety of firefighters?

Volta Regional Minister James Gunu addressed the public during International Firefighters' Day. He spoke about the importance of firefighters and the dangers they face - but why is he so concerned?

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?

An AI firm is hiring a weapons expert - but what could possibly go wrong?

AI firm Anthropic is seeking a weapons expert to prevent misuse of its software. This move raises concerns about the safety of using AI systems to handle sensitive information - and the potential implications for international security.

Why is UTAG threatening industrial action? What governance failures have they identified?

UTAG has given President Mahama a two-week ultimatum regarding the leadership of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC). The association has serious concerns about how the sector is being managed - and wants change.

UniMAC held a high-level discussion on women in media - but what steps can women take to position themselves as leaders?

UniMAC's SRC, via its Gender Affairs Office, hosted a discussion on "Women in Media and Leadership" as part of its IWD 2026 celebration. Industry leaders shared insights on leadership and career growth- but what crucial advice was given to young women in media?