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An open letter reveals a looming crisis for Ghanaian farmers - but what's at stake for the nation's food supply?
A concerned Anchor Farmer pens a letter to President Mahama regarding the challenges faced by farmers across Ghana. He highlights the sharp decline in commodity prices and its potential impact on the upcoming farming season - what could this mean for national food security?
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.
New buses arrive, but can they overcome the hurdles that have plagued Ghana's public transport?
Vice-President Opoku-Agyemang commissioned 100 new Metro Mass buses as part of a larger government initiative. This move aims to address critical issues within Ghana's public transportation sector- but what challenges remain?
Thailand is changing its visa rules - and some nationalities will be affected more than others.
Thailand is changing its visa rules for tourists from over 90 countries - including the UK. The government cites security concerns as a reason for the change, but what does this mean for travelers?
The GPRTU urges drivers across Ghana to exercise patience as the union prepares for a key Tuesday meeting with the Minis
The GPRTU urges drivers across Ghana to exercise patience as the union prepares for a key Tuesday meeting with the Ministry of Transport to finalise transport fare review decisions.
A major road project faces scrutiny - but can the construction company deliver on its promises?
Top International Engineering (GH) Limited is addressing concerns raised by the Minister for Roads and Highways regarding the Enchi-Elubo Road project. The company assures stakeholders of its commitment- but what challenges could further delay this critical infrastructure?
Accra is positioning itself as a hub for AI innovation, but can a 48-hour hackathon truly transform Africa's ambitious AI plans into tangible
Ghana is hosting a continental AI hackathon in Accra, bringing together over 200 young innovators from across Africa. This initiative aims to bridge
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 World Bank strategy seeks to transform health systems in West and Central Africa - but how will they achieve this?
The World Bank has launched a regional strategy to transform health systems in Ghana and other West and Central African countries. The strategy aims to improve health outcomes and support productivity- but what challenges will they face?
Ghana's 'Lioness of Africa' has been given a new title - and it could change the country's tourism sector.
The Wa East capital of Funsi was full of life as dignitaries and citizens gathered to celebrate Ghana's own Noella Wiyaala. The event was to honour her new role as Fugu Queen and Tourism Ambassador for Ghana - but what does this mean for the region?
The Volta Regional Minister has outlined significant government plans for the region, including a major update for Akosombo Dam spillage victims.
The Volta Regional Minister has provided an update on the government's plans regarding compensation for victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage. This
Discover how a major international donation is set to bring much-needed aid to flood victims in Ghana, addressing critical needs identified by local
The United Arab Emirates has provided significant relief items to Ghana following the devastating June 29 floods. This humanitarian effort aims to
Why is a 50-acre mango farm in the Upper West becoming a national prototype for tree crop farming?
The Tree Crops Development Authority is set to adopt the MATCO Mango Plantation in the Upper West Region as a model for northern commercial mango…
A so-called international career program may be a trap - but what are young African women being lured into?
The Alabuga Start Program presents itself as an international career-development exchange, recruiting young women from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. There are reports that these women are being trafficked to produce weapons of war in Russia - raising concerns about exploitation and deception.
The Tema Oil Refinery has made a crucial move to rectify years of unaudited financial records, signaling a new era for the state-owned company.
Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), a state-owned entity, has addressed a significant backlog in its audited financial statements. This effort aims to restore
TTAG is calling for urgent action on teacher recruitment- but what could happen if the government doesn't listen?
The Teacher Trainees' Association of Ghana (TTAG) has voiced concerns over recruitment delays- urging swift action from educational authorities. The association is demanding a transparent plan for posting trained teachers across Ghana- but what's at stake if their demands aren't met?
Discover how the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly is empowering local farmers and fostering a greener, more resilient city.
The Tamale Metropolitan Assembly has initiated a significant agricultural support program for local farmers. This effort aims to bolster food
Why is Ghana investing in solar training now, and what gap does it aim to fill?
Skills Bridge Ghana Foundation and the Applied Technology Institute launch solar energy training for 50 professionals in Accra.