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Discover how Zoomlion Ghana Limited's commitment to sustainable waste management and innovation earned them top honors at a prestigious industry

Zoomlion Ghana Limited has been recognized at the 8th Health, Environment, Safety and Security (HESS) Awards 2026 for its contributions to

Food safety in Ghana is allegedly threatened by dangerous practices - but what is being done about it?

A radio commentator laments the decline of food safety in Ghana, where contaminated food is becoming a public health concern - from waakye beans cooked with paracetamol to plantain fried with plastic. What does this mean for public health?

A Watford resident has been sentenced after a lengthy investigation - but what exactly was going on in his flat?

A Ghanaian man in the UK has been convicted following a two-year investigation by the Watford Borough Council - the case involves illegal fish processing in a residential flat. Food safety regulations exist to protect the public, but what happens when they are ignored?

Traditional leaders are pushing for change, but can the district balance development with safety?

Wa West chiefs are advocating for municipal status to increase revenue as the district assembly focuses on infrastructure. Road safety and security are also on the agenda - but what challenges lie ahead?

Online blackmail of kids is up - is Ghana doing enough to protect them?

Ghana is seeing an increase in online crimes against children, including blackmail and the sharing of indecent images. Other countries are responding with legislation to protect children online- but where does Ghana stand?

Why does a policy analyst want South African companies operating in Ghana to pay for citizen evacuations?

Kofi Bentil is calling for South African companies in Ghana to take responsibility for the evacuation of Ghanaians in South Africa- due to afrophobic attacks. He argues that these companies should bear the cost, hinting at a significant shift in how Ghana addresses such crises.

A new government programme aimed at ensuring imported vehicles meet safety standards faces pushback from industry stakeholders.

The Vehicle and Asset Dealers Union of Ghana (VADUG) is urging the government to suspend its planned vehicle conformity verification programme. The

Authorities are promising a thorough probe into a youth leader's death in Wechiau, urging calm amidst rising tensions.

The Upper West Regional Police Commander has assured the people of Wechiau of a transparent investigation into the death of youth leader Abu Tijani.

As global AI competition intensifies, the upcoming US-China talks on artificial intelligence signal a critical moment for managing the technology's

The United States and China are set to hold discussions on artificial intelligence in September, as both superpowers grapple with the implications

Mounting delays plague a major transport company - but can new buses really solve the problem?

The State Transport Company (STC) is grappling with public frustration over long waiting times and bus conditions- sparking worries among travelers. The company says it's taking steps to ease pressure, but what impact will this have?

Amidst swirling social media rumors, STC has issued a statement clarifying the status of its passengers following a multi-vehicle collision.

The State Transport Company (STC) has addressed social media claims regarding passenger fatalities in a recent highway crash at Birimso Bridge. The

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.

Discover PRINPAG's urgent recommendations for urban planning and citizen responsibility to tackle Ghana's persistent flood challenges.

PRINPAG has called for comprehensive urban planning and attitudinal changes to mitigate flooding in Accra and other parts of Ghana. The Association

Discover how new resolutions could transform healthcare in Africa by formally recognizing traditional medicine.

The Pan-African Parliament has adopted resolutions championed by Mr. Frank Annoh-Dompreh, pushing for legal recognition of traditional medicine

New housing projects are underway for teachers in rural communities - but will it be enough to solve the crisis?

The Nkwanta South Municipal Assembly is working to tackle teacher accommodation issues in the Oti Region. The initiative aims to improve education delivery and boost academic performance - but what impact will it have?

Following a tragic plane crash, what questions are Ghana's leaders raising about the safety of private air travel?

Ghana's Minority in Parliament is calling for answers after a fatal microlight crash in Tema involving the sons of a prominent religious figure. The opposition is questioning aviation safety protocols- and the potential regulatory oversights that may have led to this disaster.

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?

The Kpando-Torkor feeder road construction is underway- but what does this mean for the community?

Kpando MP Sebastian Deh has highlighted progress on road projects in the constituency. The construction aims to improve transportation and boost economic activity- but what impact will it have?