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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.
As Ghana invests heavily in infrastructure, understanding the profound impact of architectural design on urban development and societal well-being
Ghana's national development often focuses on infrastructure, but the critical role of architects in shaping these vital spaces is frequently
A new UN report alleges war crimes and crimes against humanity - but what did the experts actually find?
UN experts have reported on US strikes in Iran and Iranian crackdowns on protests.
Why are period challenges still holding girls back in Volta Region - and what must change?
Volta Regional Health Director Dr. Emmanuel Atsu Dodor is urging improved menstrual hygiene education and affordable sanitary products for girls.
Why are women being urged to screen early, and what does the new fund mean for patients at Ho Teaching Hospital?
UHAS Vice-Chancellor Professor Lydia Aziato has urged women to prioritise regular cancer screening during a stakeholder engagement on the Mahama…
UHAS is tackling neonatal infections in the Volta Region- but what challenges will they face?
UHAS has launched a 3-year research initiative at Ho Teaching Hospital, addressing neonatal infections and antimicrobial resistance. The project aims to reduce deaths caused by drug-resistant infections- but what systemic gaps will they uncover?
Diplomatic efforts are underway to persuade the United States to continue its support for the U.N. refugee agency amid considerations of
The Trump administration has been weighing a significant move regarding its relationship with the U.N. refugee agency, prompting a diplomatic
The Traditional Medicine Practice Council is cracking down on uncertified massage therapists, but what dangers lurk in the unregulated industry?
Ghana's Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) is intensifying efforts to regulate the country's booming massage therapy sector. This
Why the invisible physics above Ghana could redefine how the nation tackles its air crisis.
A physicist examines Ghana's atmosphere as a dynamic physical system, not empty space.
Discover how new resolutions could transform healthcare in Africa by formally recognizing traditional medicine.
The Pan-African Parliament has adopted resolutions championed by Mr. Frank Annoh-Dompreh, pushing for legal recognition of traditional medicine
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.
Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission is urging a multi-faceted approach to address substance use, highlighting the critical role of various societal
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) is advocating for enhanced prevention, education, and rehabilitation efforts to combat the increasing
Discover how a new educational facility is set to transform learning for students in the Ashanti Region.
MTN Ghana Foundation has launched a new ICT and Robotics Centre at New Asafo M/A Basic School in the Ashanti Region. This initiative aims to
Despite a reported 60% hospital bed occupancy nationwide, patients are still being turned away-what's the real reason behind this paradox?
Ghana's Deputy Health Minister, Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, addressed Parliament's Economy and Development Committee regarding the persistent 'no-bed
Official recruitment channels are the only way to be sure - but what should applicants be looking out for?
The Ministry of Health has alerted the public to potentially fraudulent recruitment links. As the recruitment process continues, many are wondering if they can trust the information they see - but why is the Ministry so concerned?
Discover the crucial reasons behind the Ministry of Health's decision to grant a final extension for healthcare professionals to report to their
The Ministry of Health has extended the reporting deadline for recently recruited nurses and allied health professionals to various districts. This
Amidst Ebola outbreaks in Uganda and DR Congo, what steps are Ghana's health officials taking to protect the public?
Ghana's Ministry of Health has issued a public alert regarding the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). This follows reports of suspected and confirmed cases in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo - raising concerns across the region.
A new data hub may change how Ghana decides its development priorities - but what will it mean for communities?
Ghana's digital minister is building a national data exchange hub linking 48 government registries.