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Students are building a bushfire-fighting robot - but can it protect vulnerable farming communities?

Telecel Foundation's DigiTech Academy cohort 3 nears graduation, with students across five regions showcasing robotics, coding, and digital solutions. In Jirapa, a team is finalizing a robot designed to detect and combat bushfires - hinting at the real-world impact of the program.

A Watford resident has been sentenced after a lengthy investigation - but what exactly was going on in his flat?

A Ghanaian man in the UK has been convicted following a two-year investigation by the Watford Borough Council - the case involves illegal fish processing in a residential flat. Food safety regulations exist to protect the public, but what happens when they are ignored?

The Vice President reflects on Mfantsipim's multi-generational impact - and issues a mandate for the future of education.

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang joined Mfantsipim School to inaugurate its 150th-anniversary celebrations. She sees the institution as a pillar that has reinforced Ghana's intellectual foundations - but what makes it so special?

The Jirapa MP's actions have sparked conversation - but what's the connection between teachers and health workers?

The Jirapa MP honored educators with motorbikes and appliances at an awards scheme. This event coincided with a donation to the Jirapa Health Service - but what motivated this?

A targeted strike has claimed the lives of journalists in southern Lebanon - what does this mean for press freedom?

Tensions in southern Lebanon continue to escalate as journalists become the latest casualties. Broadcasters are reporting deaths following a targeted strike - raising concerns about press safety in the region.

The Wassa-Damang Youth Association is neutral on who takes over Damang Mine - but they have demands.

The Wassa-Damang Youth Association has stated they don't care which company takes over the Damang Mine. The group insists that community development remains their top priority - but what does that mean for the future?

The UK congratulates Ghana on its new health policy - but what does this mean for the future of healthcare access?

The UK has lauded Ghana's launch of Free Primary Health Care. The UK High Commission's statement hints at a deeper partnership - but what impact will this have?

A daycare center reopens after tragedy- but what steps were taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the children?

The Tema Metropolitan Assembly has reopened its Daycare Centre after a tragic incident. The community has come together to reclaim the space and create a welcoming environment for the pupils- but what challenges did they face?

Drone strikes have killed nearly 700 civilians in Sudan-but the violence is only part of the story.

The ongoing civil war in Sudan between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has intensified. The conflict has created the world's largest humanitarian crisis-but what challenges does this present for the region?

A hospital bombing has amplified worries about the protection of innocents- but who is being held responsible?

The ongoing conflict in Sudan continues to claim civilian lives, especially those of women and children- as evidenced by a recent attack. A deadly strike on a hospital has sparked outrage and condemnation, raising concerns about international law violations.

Are Ghana's celebrations harming our health? It's time to rethink how we define 'sweetness' and its role in our lives.

Ghana's celebrations are often marked by overindulgence in sugary treats and drinks - a practice deeply embedded in culture. But this may be costing more than we realize, as health issues rise, prompting a call to redefine our concept of sweetness.

Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?

Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.

A health director is making a passionate plea - but what changes are needed to improve healthcare access?

The Nkwanta North District Health Director is advocating for improvements to a local healthcare facility in the Oti Region. The current CHPS compound is struggling to keep up with the demands of the growing population - leaving many to wonder about the future of healthcare in the district.

Ghana's Health Ministry has opened validation for qualified health professionals ahead of recruitment and regional posti

Ghana's Health Ministry has opened validation for qualified health professionals ahead of recruitment and regional postings scheduled from April to May 2026.

Ghana Health Ministry begins validation of health professionals - what could this mean for the future of healthcare?

The Ministry of Health Ghana is set to validate health professionals for recruitment and posting. The Ministry urges applicants to verify their eligibility - but what could happen if they don't?

The government estimates a hefty annual budget for free primary healthcare - but can they deliver?

Health Minister Mintah Akandoh discussed the financial requirements for the Free Primary Healthcare policy. The policy aims to broaden healthcare access - but what resources are needed to make this a reality?

About 1,000 transformers are overloaded nationwide - what's being done to address the problem before it's too late?

Energy Minister Jinapor addressed Parliament about the widespread issue of overloaded electricity transformers across Ghana - a problem inherited by his office. The government is taking steps to improve electricity distribution, but what challenges remain?