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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
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
GOLDBOD's "beautiful" financials hide a troubling truth - what is the real cost of the state gold program?
Ghana Gold Board's (GOLDBOD) 2025 financials paint a picture of success, touting significant gold assays and a healthy surplus. Examining these figures alongside the Bank of Ghana's results, however, reveals a stark contrast - raising questions about the true cost of GOLDBOD's operations.
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.
Can Ghana's shea industry transform from raw commodity to global brand? The VP's opening remarks hint at a bigger push.
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang opened the World Shea Expo 2026 in Tamale, urging partnerships and value addition.
Could new licensing rules block Ghanaians from earning online? A policy expert warns of hidden barriers.
Bright Simons, vice-president of IMANI, addressed a Joy News forum on AI and Ghana's economy.
Why does a top policy researcher question the need for formal training in using everyday digital tools?
Bright Simons of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education addressed Joy News' Digital Economy Forum on AI and Ghana's economy, challenging assumptions…
From a mining town to the IMF - what pivotal moments shaped Valeria Mensah's journey in economics?
Valeria Mensah is an economist with the IMF, blending her skills with an interest in global economic development. She shares her journey from a Ghanaian mining town to shaping economic policies - but how did her past shape her future?
A top academic leader pushes for action on a long-delayed fund - but what is still blocking researchers from accessing it?
University of Ghana Vice-Chancellor Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo has called for accelerated efforts to operationalise Ghana's National Research Fund…
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.
Discover the hidden costs and profound impact of Ghana's sanitation crisis, and why access to basic amenities remains a distant dream for many.
Ghana faces a critical public health challenge as preventable illnesses linked to unsafe water and poor sanitation claim thousands of lives
High school students are redefining university expectations, demanding an education that blends academic rigor with practical relevance and personal
Today's high school students expect universities to be more than degree-granting institutions, seeking an education that equips them for societal
The Titao killings highlight the need to rethink security governance in West Africa - but how can it be achieved?
The killing of Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso has sparked a blame game between the two countries. Sowatey argues that a hybrid security governance approach is key to understanding the complexities of the situation - but what does that mean?
The World Shea Expo returns to Tamale-but can it transform Ghana's shea industry?
The World Shea Expo is returning to Tamale in 2026, bringing together stakeholders in the shea industry. The event aims to boost investment and trade-but what challenges will they face?
Discover why the Department of Gender is calling on women to speak up and reject vote buying in Ghana's political landscape.
The Western Regional Head of the Department of Gender, Mirabel Akuokor Okine, has urged women to actively participate in public discussions and
Why are farmers often left out of the research that shapes their future? A top academic has a bold proposal.
At the Ghana Institute of Horticulturists conference in Sunyani, the UENR Vice-Chancellor urged a shift in agricultural research.
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.