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Discover how Zoomlion Ghana Limited's commitment to sustainable waste management and innovation earned them top honors at a prestigious industry

Zoomlion Ghana Limited has been recognized at the 8th Health, Environment, Safety and Security (HESS) Awards 2026 for its contributions to

Yazz is expanding its outreach through a high school engagement campaign - but what issues will it address?

Yazz Personal Care Products is intensifying its fight against period poverty with a nationwide school outreach campaign. This initiative aims to promote menstrual hygiene among young girls- but what impact will it have?

A collaboration in Ningo Prampram aims to empower young girls - but what challenges do they still face?

WIM Ghana and Sista Wings International collaborated on the "One Girl Child, Two Sanitary Pads Initiative" at Nyigbenya D/A Basic Schools. The AngloGold Ashanti-supported initiative focused on menstrual and personal hygiene - but what impact will it have?

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?

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?

Discover how Ghana's healthcare sector is being recognized for its pivotal contributions to the nation's well-being and future.

The 5th Ghana Medical and Diagnostic Excellence Awards recently honored numerous healthcare institutions and professionals in Accra. This event

Discover how a joint operation uncovered a sophisticated network preying on vulnerable individuals seeking better opportunities.

Engage Now Africa (ENA) and EOCO have rescued 20 Burkinabè nationals from a suspected human-trafficking and cybercrime operation in Ghana. The

Meet the Ghanaians who "do not wait for intervention, but become the intervention"-find out who they are!

The 2026 JoyNews Impact Makers Awards recognised twelve Ghanaian individuals and organisations. These changemakers are being celebrated for their self-driven solutions to social challenges-but what exactly did they do?

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 Ghanaian MP is investing in education, but can it overcome a critical challenge in the Sissala West Constituency?

MP Mohammed Adams Sukparu launched the Sukparu Best Teachers and Scholarship Award programme in the Sissala West Constituency. The initiative aims to recognise educators and provide financial support to students - but a staff shortage threatens progress.

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

Tensions soar as Israeli strikes intensify in Lebanon - but what sparked this?

Israeli forces and Hezbollah have been trading fire in Southern Lebanon. The violence continues to escalate, raising concerns about regional stability - but what's at stake?

Defending world champions Argentina face European giants Spain in the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup Final. Read

Defending world champions Argentina face European giants Spain in the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup Final. Read our full preview and team

Africa's top arm wrestlers converge in Accra- but which nation will demonstrate it's the strongest?

Accra is set to host Africa's best arm wrestlers for the 15th Africa Armwrestling Championship- with about 350 pullers representing 21 national teams. The stakes are high as competitors vie for continental glory and qualification to the 2027 African Games.

Discover how a proposed waiver on import duties for medical equipment could transform Ghana's fight against cancer.

The Society of Private Medical and Dental Practitioners is urging the government to waive import duties and taxes on advanced cancer treatment

Festus Mogae, former president of Botswana, has passed away at 86 - what impact did he have on African governance?

Botswana is in national mourning following the death of former President Festus Mogae. He is remembered as a pivotal figure who solidified Botswana's reputation for stability and transparency - his legacy will surely be felt.

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.