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The youth of Afram Plains are rallying behind a new government project - but what does this mean for the region's future?

Youth in the Kwahu Afram Plains South Constituency have voiced their support for the government's Farmers' Service Centre initiative. The project promises significant changes - but what impact will it have?

An open letter reveals a looming crisis for Ghanaian farmers - but what's at stake for the nation's food supply?

A concerned Anchor Farmer pens a letter to President Mahama regarding the challenges faced by farmers across Ghana. He highlights the sharp decline in commodity prices and its potential impact on the upcoming farming season - what could this mean for national food security?

A Ghanaian company may soon acquire the Damang Mine - but what could this mean for the country's mining sector?

GhanaFront reports on the potential acquisition of the Damang Mine by Engineers and Planners (E&P), a Ghanaian-owned mining company. This possible transition could mark a significant shift in the country's mining sector- but what could it mean for the future?

With xenophobia on the rise in South Africa, who will be left to blame when the 'foreigners' are gone?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting West Africans. The author warns that misdiagnosing the root causes of South Africa's problems could lead to internal conflict- with devastating consequences.

After years of neglect, work restarts on a bridge locals call a "death trap" - but can it truly be fixed?

Akyem Abenase residents are relieved as work resumes on a long-neglected bridge originally built during Kwame Nkrumah's time. The community hopes the repairs will address a major issue - 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 proposed bill could allow dual citizens to hold high office - but not without raising some important questions.

Ghana's Parliament is considering a bill to allow dual citizens to hold high-level public offices - sparking debate about national security and development. The proposed change could tap into the skills of Ghanaians abroad - but what are the risks?

A young woman's future hung in the balance - could an apprenticeship program be the key to unlocking her potential?

Bernice Asare, a Chemistry graduate, faced post-National Service anxieties despite her degree. Newmont's apprenticeship program offered her a chance, but could she thrive without an engineering background?

Ghana's laws have loopholes that are fueling corruption - but how?

Transparency International warns that Ghana's laws are enabling corruption. Weaknesses and poor enforcement are allowing wrongdoing to persist - but what impact is this having?

The Vice President attends a festival and praises a leader - but what plans are in store for the region's future?

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang joined the Effutu people to celebrate Aboakyir 2026. The festival highlights the importance of cultural preservation, but what other benefits could it bring to the region?

Dr. Collins Nyantachie's new album is here, but what makes this collection of gospel songs stand out?

Gospel veteran Dr. Collins Nyantachie is back with a new album, 'Obe Tumi Ay3,' featuring collaborations with emerging and established artists. The project blends traditional Ghanaian sounds with contemporary influences- leaving listeners eager for more.

A veteran football administrator is pushing for changes to how young players are developed - but why now?

Alhaji Grusah has called for more focus on juvenile football in Ghana. He believes that investment in grassroots development is essential- but what changes does he want to see?

From a mining town to the IMF - what pivotal moments shaped Valeria Mensah's journey in economics?

Valeria Mensah is an economist with the IMF, blending her skills with an interest in global economic development. She shares her journey from a Ghanaian mining town to shaping economic policies - but how did her past shape her future?

The GPRTU urges drivers across Ghana to exercise patience as the union prepares for a key Tuesday meeting with the Minis

The GPRTU urges drivers across Ghana to exercise patience as the union prepares for a key Tuesday meeting with the Ministry of Transport to finalise transport fare review decisions.

Weta Traditional Council urges restraint, due process and institutional fairness as public debate grows over the EOCO ma

Weta Traditional Council urges restraint, due process and institutional fairness as public debate grows over the EOCO matter involving Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple.

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.

Youth in Jomoro are excited about a new college initiative - but what challenges did they face to get here?

Jomoro youth are expressing their gratitude to key figures for their roles in a new college initiative. The youth say this reflects a commitment to development - but what impact will it have?