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What happens when a 14-year-old takes charge of a major aid agency for a day?

Young girls in Ghana are stepping into top leadership roles at Plan International and UNICEF to demand action on climate-related threats to their…

Ghanaian entrepreneurs are at a major African forum, confident they'll secure crucial investments and partnerships. What opportunities await them in

Young Ghanaian entrepreneurs are attending the Africa Food Systems Forum in Rwanda, seeking investments and partnerships to scale their agrifood

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

From post-war reconstruction to modern global challenges, the distance between ambition and achievement is measured by the decisions we make.

Walking through Gdańsk's historic shipyards, one is reminded that history is often driven by decisions made in moments of uncertainty. This lesson

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

Weta Traditional Council urges restraint, due process and institutional fairness as public debate grows over the EOCO ma

Weta Traditional Council urges restraint, due process and institutional fairness as public debate grows over the EOCO matter involving Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple.

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies an

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies and explored global trade

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

Could music and festivals hold the key to lasting environmental restoration in Ghana?

The World Resources Institute is exploring how art and culture can make ecological restoration more meaningful for Ghanaian communities.

Discover how a major international financial institution is supporting clean energy infrastructure in North Africa amidst evolving climate finance

The World Bank has approved significant financing for a new pumped hydropower storage plant in Morocco. This decision follows a recent shift in the

A traditional leader calls for accountability on a major housing project - but will the government deliver?

The Mamponghene, representing the Asantehene, has urged the government and SHC to deliver the Dedesua Green City Affordable Housing Project in Kumasi. He emphasized the need for tangible results - but what challenges could this project face?

Why are Ghanaian farmers still gambling with their harvests when protection is available?

The Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana is urging farmers to enroll in agricultural insurance policies to safeguard investments as El Niño…

Ghana faces a persistent flood crisis, prompting a parliamentary call for immediate, coordinated action to prevent further loss and destruction.

Francis Asenso-Boakye, Ranking Member on Parliament's Select Committee on Local Government and Decentralisation, has called for a National Flood

A prominent Ghanaian MP is urging a united front against the nation's persistent flooding issues-but what specific challenges are hindering progress?

Francis Asenso-Boakye, a Ranking Member on Parliament's Select Committee, has called for national unity to address Ghana's recurring flooding

The government's explanation for withholding spending to stabilize the economy has been deemed unacceptable in the wake of recent flood-related

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Ranking Member on Parliament's Economy and Development Committee, has criticized the Mahama administration's handling of

Why is the Okuapehemaa's office calling for restraint regarding Justice Akuffo's enstoolment?

The Okuapehemaa's office is questioning the legitimacy of the planned enstoolment of Justice Sophia Akuffo as Akuapem Mmrahene - citing unresolved disputes. The office is urging restraint, raising concerns about the validity of the process.

NPP says recent arrests under the Mahama administration point to a clampdown on dissent, with Abronye DC's detention int

NPP says recent arrests under the Mahama administration point to a clampdown on dissent, with Abronye DC's detention intensifying the national debate.

Ghana's new Environment Minister, Dr. Zanetor Rawlings, is set to tackle critical environmental issues-but what decisive actions will she prioritize?

Dr. Zanetor Rawlings has been appointed Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, facing significant environmental challenges in Ghana. Her