A new airport charge in Ghana has travelers concerned about rising costs-but what does this mean for the region?
Ghana's aviation sector faces turbulence with the introduction of a new Airport Infrastructure Development Charge-impacting international passengers. The levy raises questions about competitiveness and regional integration-potentially reshaping travel dynamics.
A building collapse in Accra has left many in a state of uncertainty - what could be the cause?
A building collapse at Accra New Town Experimental School has triggered a large-scale emergency response - involving multiple agencies. The incident has left families anxiously awaiting news, as authorities work to determine the full extent of the damage.
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?
A fatal shooting at a galamsey site leads to multiple arrests - but the main suspect remains at large. Why?
Six individuals - including three Chinese nationals - have been apprehended by the Western Regional Police Command. The arrests are connected to a shooting at an illegal mining site- but what sparked this deadly incident?
The Vice-Chancellor of UG says calling African languages 'vernacular' is an affront to culture - but why does it matter?
University of Ghana Vice-Chancellor - Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo - addressed the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences on the use of African languages. She argues that the term 'vernacular' is derogatory and marginalizes African ways of knowing- but what impact does this have?
U.S. forces are operating in Nigeria. What kind of support are they providing - and why now?
The U.S. military has deployed troops and drones to Nigeria, collaborating with the nation's military. This move signals a shift in strategy - but what does it mean for regional security?
Ghana's UN resolution on slavery saw a divided vote - what does this mean for reparatory justice?
The UN General Assembly considered a Ghana-led resolution concerning reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade - spearheaded by President Mahama. Member states cast their votes, but the breakdown raises questions about international consensus and the path forward.
Can the Africa Energy Technology Centre's initiatives restructure the continent's energy architecture?
The Africa Energy Technology Conference (AETC 2026) convened in Accra, Ghana, to address Africa's energy paradox- vast resources overshadowed by energy poverty. AETC aims to transition Africa into an integrated economy, but regional value chains remain theoretical without integrated energy systems.
Reports of poor accommodation for Ghanaian pilgrims are circulating - but is everything really as it seems?
Ghanaian pilgrims are reportedly facing accommodation challenges during the 2026 Hajj in Saudi Arabia - sparking concerns back home. The Pilgrim Affairs Office has responded to these reports, but what exactly is the situation?