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Ghanaian youth agribusiness practitioners demand funded roles, finance access and accountability in Feed Ghana and NAIP

Ghanaian youth agribusiness practitioners demand funded roles, finance access and accountability in Feed Ghana and NAIP food systems programmes

South Africa's xenophobia is a gun pointed inward- when the scapegoats are gone, who's next?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting Ghanaians and other West Africans- with familiar justifications. But what happens when there are no more foreigners to blame?

With xenophobia on the rise in South Africa, who will be left to blame when the 'foreigners' are gone?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting West Africans. The author warns that misdiagnosing the root causes of South Africa's problems could lead to internal conflict- with devastating consequences.

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?

Over 160 students gained new skills to combat unemployment - but what does this mean for Ghana's future workforce?

The Yamfo College of Health TEIN chapter empowered students with vocational skills. This initiative aims to help students navigate the challenges of unemployment after school - but what skills did they learn?

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 how a Ghanaian Vice-Chancellor is urging artisans to leverage their skills to tackle unemployment and what this means for the nation's

Dr Hilla Limann Technical University's Vice-Chancellor challenged graduates to prioritize practical competence and creativity over formal

Can a soccer program in Ghana create future leaders? The U.S. Embassy is betting on it.

The U.S. Embassy is training coaches in Tamale to develop girls' football skills and leadership.

Discover how Ghana's upcoming Youth in Tourism Festival plans to engage and empower young people in the nation's vibrant tourism sector.

The Tourism Society of Ghana (TOSOGHA) and the University of Ghana are launching the 2026 Youth in Tourism Festival (YOTOFEST) to empower young

SWIM tapped a new advisor to help youth explore climate-smart agriculture. What does this mean for the future?

The Student Workforce Innovation Movement (SWIM) has a new advisor. The goal is to boost workforce innovation and climate-smart agriculture - but how will this affect the future of food?

A mother's grief intersects with a tech legacy - but what future-shaping project was unveiled in the wake of tragedy?

Obomeng was filled with emotion as Madam Leticia, mother of the late Dr Edward Omane Boamah, shared her grief. The unveiling of a new AI training facility hints at a lasting impact - but what does it all mean?

Discover how government investment is reshaping the landscape of TVET education and its impact on student perceptions and national development.

Professor Isaac Boateng, Pro Vice-Chancellor of USTED, has praised the government's ongoing investment in Technical and Vocational Education and

Discover how Ghana's 24-Hour Economy initiative is designed to transform the nation into a high-productivity hub, creating continuous opportunities

Presidential Adviser Goosie Tanoh clarified the 24-Hour Economy initiative, stating it focuses on productivity and job creation rather than just

A Filmmakers Summit in Kumasi unveiled a GH¢20 million government fund and a unified plan to revive Kumawood through in

A Filmmakers Summit in Kumasi unveiled a GH¢20 million government fund and a unified plan to revive Kumawood through investment and training.

Discover why the National Chief Imam's office believes optional Arabic in public schools is a strategic investment for Ghana's youth.

The Office of the National Chief Imam has expressed support for the Ministry of Education's plan to introduce Arabic as an optional subject in

Amidst growing concerns and official directives, a key national program designed to boost youth employability faces an uncertain future.

The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) has suspended its nationwide Capacity Building Programme following concerns from service

What new mechanism could ensure young people shape Ghana's future development plans?

The NDPC and the Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment are meeting to integrate youth priorities into Ghana's national development plan.

Asiedu Nketia supports AshantiFest 2026 with a donation - but what will the funds be used for?

Asiedu Nketia has supported a street art initiative under AshantiFest in the Ashanti Region. The donation highlights the importance of art and artisanal skills- but what impact will it have?