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World Athletics has rejected Favour Ofili's switch to Turkiye, keeping the Nigerian sprinter out of Turkish colours for
World Athletics has rejected Favour Ofili's switch to Turkiye, keeping the Nigerian sprinter out of Turkish colours for major events including LA 2028.
Why was a vital economic pillar, responsible for keeping hotels open and airlines flying, completely overlooked in the latest national budget?
A Ghanaian news editor reflects on the recent 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review and its implications for a key economic sector. The editor questions the
Discover the hidden costs and profound impact of Ghana's sanitation crisis, and why access to basic amenities remains a distant dream for many.
Ghana faces a critical public health challenge as preventable illnesses linked to unsafe water and poor sanitation claim thousands of lives
A new military-backed operation targets illegal miners in a threatened forest - but what tactics are they using to evade capture?
NAIMOS, with military support, launches Operation Green Shield in Atewa Forest to combat illegal mining.
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
A new World Bank strategy seeks to transform health systems in West and Central Africa - but how will they achieve this?
The World Bank has launched a regional strategy to transform health systems in Ghana and other West and Central African countries. The strategy aims to improve health outcomes and support productivity- but what challenges will they face?
Despite full antenatal care coverage, why are maternal deaths still a major issue in Ghana's Upper East Region?
The Upper East Regional Health Directorate has achieved 100 percent antenatal care coverage for pregnant women in the first half of 2026. However
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?
Discover how Corporate Ghana traded their usual routines for a day of intense sporting rivalry and camaraderie at the JoySports Invitational 2026.
Corporate Ghana gathered at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium for the JoySports Invitational Tournament 2026, an annual event promoting
The UN injects millions to fight Ebola- but will it be enough to stop a potential global crisis?
The UN is releasing $60 million to combat a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo- and surrounding nations. The emergency funds are being deployed to enact an aggressive containment strategy, but the success of the plan hinges on one key factor.
The UN is stepping in to fight Ebola - but will it be enough to stop the deadly virus from spreading further?
The UN has released funds to combat an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighboring countries. The emergency funds will support frontline medical operations- raising hopes that the virus spread can be contained.
UMA donated equipment to a CHPS compound - but what challenges were they facing before this?
The Underground Mining Alliance (UMA)-Subika has engaged with the Amomaso CHPS compound. The donation of medical equipment aims to address a critical need - but what impact will it have on healthcare access?
Is the government's fiscal strategy truly prudent, or are essential development projects being sacrificed for favorable financial indicators?
Dr. Gideon Boako, MP for Tano North, has challenged the government's claims of fiscal prudence, questioning whether reduced spending reflects
The SLTF starts disbursing funds under the No Academic Fees programme - but will it reach everyone in time?
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has begun disbursing funds to students in public tertiary institutions under the No Academic Fees policy for the 2025/2026 academic year. The initiative aims to ease the financial burden on students - but what challenges might they still face?
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
Discover how the Ghana Immigration Service is proactively addressing the mental health challenges faced by its officers.
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has initiated a mental health awareness and wellness seminar for its officers. This program aims to equip them
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.
