Ghana's health and economic future could hinge on a critical tax overhaul-discover why experts are pushing for change.
VAST Ghana has advocated for a comprehensive review of Ghana's excise tax framework, specifically targeting tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages. This initiative aims to address the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases and enhance domestic revenue mobilization.
Trump's ultimatum to Iran raises tensions - what could happen if the deadline passes without a deal?
Donald Trump has threatened Iran if they fail to make a deal before his set deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump believes Iran is negotiating in good faith, but what happens if a deal isn't reached could have far-reaching implications.
United Pension Trustees is advocating for an end to menstruation stigma- but what impact will it have?
United Pension Trustees is working to eliminate the stigma around menstruation- collaborating with Nana Awuah-Darko Ampem II to donate sanitary products and hold seminars. The initiative hopes to address menstrual poverty and equity in underserved communities- but what challenges remain?
Newsfile will tackle the escalating debate on free speech and GN Bank's possible return - but what could this mean for Ghana?
JoyNews' Newsfile will host a conversation on free speech and the possible return of GN Bank. The discussions promise to be intense- with wide-ranging implications for Ghana's political and economic landscape.
A new project aims to document a century of Highlife music - but who will be involved?
The Wikimedia Ghana User Group has launched the Wikipedia Highlife @ 100 Project. The initiative seeks to improve online documentation of Highlife music as it marks a century - but what will this mean for the preservation of Ghana's cultural heritage?
After leadership challenges, one person is honored for bringing unity - but can it last?
The Western Regional House of Chiefs recognized Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah for his work. The commendation occurred after years of leadership challenges - but what impact will this have?
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?
Painkiller abuse is on the rise in Tarkwa - but what dangers are the youth facing?
Dr. Baaba Damoah of SOFPOG has warned Tarkwa youth about painkiller misuse. The physical demands of work and illegal mining may be contributing to the problem - but what are the long-term health consequences?
The NPP decries a violation of rights following a high-profile arrest - but what's at stake for free expression?
The NPP has strongly condemned the arrest of Kwame Baffoe, raising concerns about constitutional rights. The party suggests the legal process may be undermining fundamental freedoms- but what are the implications?
The NPP's 'Yɛn Suro Ahunahuna Demo' is underway - but what prompted this bold move?
The NPP is staging a demonstration in Sunyani to protest the arrest of some of its officials - raising questions about the state of free speech. The party believes democracy is under attack, but what does this mean for Ghana's political climate?
A new partnership promises to ease financial burdens for National Service Personnel - but how will it work?
The National Service Authority (NSA) partners with Absa Bank Ghana and NASPA to introduce a new overdraft facility. This initiative aims to address the challenges faced by National Service Personnel, but what specific relief will it bring?
A global summit in Ghana aims to tackle the rise in non-communicable diseases-but can research deliver real-world solutions?
Global health leaders and policymakers convened in Accra for an NIHR symposium-focusing on tackling the surge in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide. The meeting explored strategies for sustainable health interventions across continents-but the impact remains to be seen.