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Can West Africa turn education innovations into lasting systems for children in crises?

West African nations are convening for the ACCELERATE+ conference to scale education solutions for crisis-affected children.

Are unrealistic expectations for immediate change hindering Africa's long-term development?

Across Africa, citizens are demanding immediate transformation from governments- despite inheriting challenges decades in the making. Is this growing impatience trapping the continent in a cycle of repeated disappointments - movement without arrival?

The Vice President says Africa must develop its own technologies- but how can the continent achieve this?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang addressed the Oxford Africa Conference on the need for Africa to lead its own transformation. She emphasized building systems rooted in African realities- but what does this entail?

New buses arrive, but can they overcome the hurdles that have plagued Ghana's public transport?

Vice-President Opoku-Agyemang commissioned 100 new Metro Mass buses as part of a larger government initiative. This move aims to address critical issues within Ghana's public transportation sector- but what challenges remain?

Amidst ceasefire talks, a fiery exchange has occurred- but what does this mean for the future of US-Iran relations?

Tensions remain high between the US and Iran after an exchange of fire in the Strait of Hormuz- raising concerns about the stability of the region. Despite recent talks of a ceasefire, both sides are posturing, leaving many to wonder what comes next.

Trump is considering delaying a high-stakes meeting - but why now, and what could this mean for global relations?

Donald Trump is considering pushing back a planned meeting with Xi Jinping in China. The US President cited pressing concerns, but the potential delay raises questions about international relations - and much more.

Ghanaian MPs are proposing a major change to who can run for Parliament - and the reasons might surprise you.

Two Ghanaian MPs are pushing for a constitutional amendment to set a maximum age of 65 for parliamentary candidates. The MPs argue the change is needed to modernise eligibility - but what impact could this have?

The World Shea Expo returns to Tamale-but can it transform Ghana's shea industry?

The World Shea Expo is returning to Tamale in 2026, bringing together stakeholders in the shea industry. The event aims to boost investment and trade-but what challenges will they face?

As Ghana's MoMo transactions hit GH¢3 trillion, experts warn that weak defenses and low public awareness are fueling a

As Ghana's MoMo transactions hit GH¢3 trillion, experts warn that weak defenses and low public awareness are fueling a massive surge in digital

A new directive seeks to transition mining activities to local firms - but will it actually work?

The United Party (UP) has commented on a recent government directive regarding the mining sector. The directive aims to shift operational mining activities to local Ghanaian contractors- but what could this mean for the economy?

A nationwide registration of small-scale miners has begun - but what does this mean for the future of the industry?

The government, in collaboration with the Minerals Commission, has initiated a nationwide registration of small-scale miners. This exercise aims to formalise and regulate the sector - but what benefits will this bring to the miners?

A prominent Ghanaian MP is urging a united front against the nation's persistent flooding issues-but what specific challenges are hindering progress?

Francis Asenso-Boakye, a Ranking Member on Parliament's Select Committee, has called for national unity to address Ghana's recurring flooding

A looming strike threatens to disrupt national ID services- what assurances has the Finance Minister given to NIA staff?

The NIA is in talks with its workers' union- the PSWU- regarding better conditions of service. The Authority is pleading for patience as critical documents are now with the Finance Minister- but the clock is ticking.

David Vondee praises Mahama for his quick response to global tensions - but what exactly did they discuss?

David Vondee has acknowledged John Mahama's initiative to address potential economic challenges. - His commendation highlights the importance of leadership during times of global instability, but what resolutions were made?

Is Ghana's fiscal surplus a true sign of economic health or a result of strategic spending cuts?

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns regarding the government's reported fiscal surplus for 2025. They suggest the achievement may stem

Amidst public debate, the Ministry of Education has issued a statement to clear up misunderstandings about its new language policy for basic schools.

The Ministry of Education has addressed concerns regarding its language of instruction policy for basic schools, clarifying the role of foreign

A new path was charted at AREF 2026, but what bold visions will reshape Africa's living experience?

The Housing Ministry, Nilex, Goldkey, and REAC converged at the Africa Real Estate Festival 2026 in Accra - signaling a pivotal moment for Africa's housing and urban development. Stakeholders were challenged to rethink real estate, but what innovative solutions emerged from this call to action?

Big changes are coming to Ghana's free zones - but how will this affect local businesses?

Trade Minister Ofosu-Adjare shared government's plans regarding Ghana's special economic zones. The move aims to support agro-processing and light manufacturing- but what does this mean for local industrial production?