WAMPEX 2026 is coming - but what does it mean for the future of mining in West Africa?
The West African Mining & Power Expo (WAMPEX) is set to convene in Accra in June 2026, marking its 19th edition. With thousands of mining professionals expected, the event aims to foster collaboration and growth- but what challenges will they face?
Vivo Energy Ghana's 'SHEPower' summit ignites discussions around women's roles and innovative solutions - but what's at stake?
Vivo Energy Ghana held its annual 'SHEPower' summit in Kumasi, focusing on empowering women in the energy sector with innovative solutions for a sustainable Ghana. The summit featured expert panels and innovation exhibitions - but the discussions have the potential to reshape Ghana's energy landscape.
Chiefs are calling for justice and calm - what is happening in Sampa that has eroded their confidence?
Traditional authorities in Sampa are appealing for intervention. They are asking the government to step in and address ongoing violence in their community - but why now?
Tomato traders are facing difficulties - what could this mean for the market and consumers?
Tomato traders are worried about the challenges of importing tomatoes from Burkina Faso - a situation impacting their businesses. With local tomato availability limited, the traders fear potential market shortages if the issue isn't resolved soon.
Ghana's 'Lioness of Africa' has been given a new title - and it could change the country's tourism sector.
The Wa East capital of Funsi was full of life as dignitaries and citizens gathered to celebrate Ghana's own Noella Wiyaala. The event was to honour her new role as Fugu Queen and Tourism Ambassador for Ghana - but what does this mean for the region?
A top VC is calling for universities to refocus - but what does that mean for Ghana's future workforce?
UEW's Vice Chancellor, Prof Stephen Jobson Mitchual, has urged universities to focus on producing impactful graduates. He believes that higher education needs a fundamental rethink, but what does that mean for the future of Ghana's graduates?
The US is escalating security warnings in West Africa - but what's driving the sudden concern?
The US government is increasing its security measures in West Africa, issuing new directives for Nigeria and São Tomé and Príncipe. Strategic partnerships are expanding, but safety concerns are mounting- what could this mean for the region?
A Tech Expo explored innovative solutions to galamsey - but will these ideas be enough to reverse the damage?
Academic City University's Robotics Club hosted a Tech Expo in partnership with A Rocha Ghana and others- focusing on technological solutions to combat illegal mining. The event showcased student innovations, hinting at a future where technology plays a crucial role in environmental restoration- but what solutions were presented?