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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?

Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality

Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality cannot sustain permanently

Why was a vital economic pillar, responsible for keeping hotels open and airlines flying, completely overlooked in the latest national budget?

A Ghanaian news editor reflects on the recent 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review and its implications for a key economic sector. The editor questions the

An immigration lawyer explains the recent U.S. court decision on Ken Ofori-Atta's residency-what does this mean for Ghana's pursuit of his return?

A U.S.-based immigration lawyer has weighed in on the recent ruling by a U.S. immigration judge regarding former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta's

Discover why the decline of multilateral cooperation could disproportionately affect smaller, less powerful nations and what collective action is

Hannah Tetteh, UN Special Representative, warns that the weakening global multilateral system poses significant risks for Africa, especially for

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

Graduates are charged to apply their knowledge and skills toward national and global development- but how?

Takoradi Technical University held its 26th Special Congregation Ceremony in Takoradi. The university reiterated its dedication to equipping students- including those with disabilities- with relevant competencies.

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 Ghanaian MP is investing in education, but can it overcome a critical challenge in the Sissala West Constituency?

MP Mohammed Adams Sukparu launched the Sukparu Best Teachers and Scholarship Award programme in the Sissala West Constituency. The initiative aims to recognise educators and provide financial support to students - but a staff shortage threatens progress.

Newsfile delves into a landmark conviction, an international legal twist for a former minister, and the government's economic claims-what will it

This Saturday on Newsfile, Ghana's political landscape is abuzz with a high-profile conviction, a former minister's legal battle, and a contentious

A whopping $300 million is headed to Ghana's schools - but how will it reshape the future for students?

The World Bank and the Ghanaian government are collaborating on a new initiative to transform secondary education. This partnership aims to modernise the education system - but what specific changes are on the horizon?

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?

A whopping $300 million is pledged to Ghana's schools - but what changes will students and teachers experience?

The World Bank and the Ghanaian government are collaborating on a program to transform secondary education. This initiative aims to enhance learning and create job opportunities - but what specific changes are in store?

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 Mahama Care is making a difference for cancer patients in the Volta Region, ensuring access to specialized medical care.

Mahama Care, a Ghana Medical Trust Fund initiative, is providing crucial support to cancer patients in the Volta Region. This program aims to ensure

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

Ghanaian traders are demanding an urgent review of port charges, citing concerns over their impact on the cost of doing business.

The Traders Advocacy Group (TAGG) is urging the government to address what it calls excessive charges at Ghana's ports. This intervention is crucial

Afenyo-Markin's political journey and leadership style are under the microscope, raising questions about his impact on the NPP.

Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, MP for Effutu, is a controversial figure in Ghanaian politics. His actions and inactions have drawn scrutiny