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Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema M
Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema Motorway as residents
Why are traditional leaders in Tano North clashing with police over the handling of illegal mining arrests?
Tano North chiefs are confronting police over the repeated release of arrested illegal miners, undermining local efforts against galamsey. This
As Ghana grapples with the persistent "No-Bed Syndrome," the final installment of this series asks a crucial question: who truly owns the promise of
Ghana's "No-Bed Syndrome" series concludes by shifting focus from mechanics to accountability, exploring who is responsible for ensuring timely and
Discover how Ghana's annual road crash losses are impacting its economy and what this means for the nation's development.
Ghana faces a significant economic drain from road crashes, as highlighted by a recent World Bank report. The financial impact of these incidents
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?
Discover how the Tano South Municipal Assembly plans to tackle dangerous road conditions and unauthorized revenue collection in the region.
The Tano South Municipal Assembly is addressing a public safety crisis on major highways due to excessive speeding and a lack of speed-calming
Festus Mogae, former president of Botswana, has passed away at 86 - what impact did he have on African governance?
Botswana is in national mourning following the death of former President Festus Mogae. He is remembered as a pivotal figure who solidified Botswana's reputation for stability and transparency - his legacy will surely be felt.
Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?
Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.
The potential extinction of a rare West African monkey species is raising serious questions about the region's broader biodiversity challenges.
A leading Ghanaian biodiversity scientist has issued a stark warning regarding the disappearance of one of West Africa's rarest monkeys. This event
A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods a
A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods and subsequent deadly disease
Asante Akim North is partnering with an NGO to tackle its sanitation crisis - but how will they achieve this?
The Domeabrahene has backed an initiative by Green Africa Youth Organisation (GAYO) and Asante Akim North to combat sanitation issues. The project hopes to redesign resource life cycles - but what changes are needed to make it a success?
Ghana's children face a "slow, silent assault," but what does the Paediatric Society want done about it?
The Paediatric Society of Ghana is calling on President Mahama to lead a global effort. They want environmental destruction from illegal mining classified as a crime against humanity - but why now?
Why is the Minority in Parliament sounding the alarm about the government's healthcare spending, and what could it mean for public health?
The Minority in Parliament is accusing the government of underfunding the health sector, warning of a deepening public health crisis. This alleged
Ghana's Minority caucus is raising alarms about a deepening labor crisis - but what's fueling this concern?
The Minority caucus in Parliament has voiced concerns about the deteriorating conditions faced by Ghanaian workers- citing issues such as delayed salaries and job losses. The caucus is urging immediate action, but what specific challenges are they highlighting?
The Minority is pointing to hidden figures in the Bank of Ghana's report - but what do they mean?
Ghana's Minority caucus is raising concerns about the Bank of Ghana's financial health based on recently released statements. They are accusing the central bank of obscuring the true extent of its financial difficulties - but what could this mean for the nation's economy?
Ghana activates Ebola emergency protocols - but what critical gaps were identified during the Minister's tour?
Ghana's Health Ministry is working with the WHO to prevent a potential outbreak. Emergency protocols have been activated across all regions - but what prompted this aggressive mobilisation?
An MP raises concerns about illegal mining and logging - but who is protecting the perpetrators?
Dr. Gideon Boako, Tano North MP, is concerned about increased illegal mining and logging. He alleges government appointees are enabling environmental destruction- but what impact will this have?
Even with new infrastructure, one district struggles with a teacher shortage - what impact will this have?
Akatsi North's MP, Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, is advocating for more teacher recruitment amidst infrastructure improvements. New projects were commissioned to boost education and health - but a teacher shortage may undermine these efforts.