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South Africa's xenophobia is a gun pointed inward- when the scapegoats are gone, who's next?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting Ghanaians and other West Africans- with familiar justifications. But what happens when there are no more foreigners to blame?

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.

A new report shows most Ghanaians know they should save for retirement- but are they actually doing it?

Old Mutual's Financial Wellness Monitor reveals working Ghanaians are experiencing financial recovery- but retirement savings and investment confidence are lagging. Though many acknowledge the importance of saving, a significant gap exists between intention and action- what could be the cause?

Is dual citizenship a privilege or a dangerous illusion in an increasingly hostile world? Find out more...

The rise of nationalism and stricter immigration policies globally are making dual citizenship less appealing. Dual citizens may face divided loyalties and uncertain protection during crises - raising questions about belonging and national responsibility.

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?

A Kasoa printing press is in ruins after a fire. What could have sparked the inferno?

A printing facility in Kasoa has been struck by disaster, leaving the owner and staff in distress. The owner suspects the cause may be linked to electrical issues - but investigations are ongoing.

Global institutions are coordinating to address the energy crisis - but what does this mean for Ghana?

The IEA, IMF, and World Bank have announced joint measures amidst the Middle East conflict. These measures aim to help vulnerable countries- but what challenges are they facing?

Over 160 students gained new skills to combat unemployment - but what does this mean for Ghana's future workforce?

The Yamfo College of Health TEIN chapter empowered students with vocational skills. This initiative aims to help students navigate the challenges of unemployment after school - but what skills did they learn?

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?

Global financial institutions are raising concerns about the economic impact of war - how will Ghana be affected?

The World Bank, IMF, and IEA are warning about potential economic fallout from the ongoing war in the Middle East. The institutions highlight possible challenges for Ghana and other low-income economies - but what could these be?

A new World Bank strategy seeks to transform health systems in West and Central Africa - but how will they achieve this?

The World Bank has launched a regional strategy to transform health systems in Ghana and other West and Central African countries. The strategy aims to improve health outcomes and support productivity- but what challenges will they face?

Nineteen BECE supervisors and invigilators have been arrested - but what did they do, and where?

WAEC has apprehended 19 supervisors and invigilators across six regions for alleged examination malpractice during the ongoing BECE - raising concerns about the integrity of the examination process. The Ministry of Education has issued stern warnings to stakeholders, hinting at severe consequences for those found complicit.

An AI firm is hiring a weapons expert - but what could possibly go wrong?

AI firm Anthropic is seeking a weapons expert to prevent misuse of its software. This move raises concerns about the safety of using AI systems to handle sensitive information - and the potential implications for international security.

Ghana's seed system is getting a reset - but what does this mean for the country's broader agricultural transformation?

A National Seed System Reset Programme has been launched at the University of Ghana, bringing together stakeholders to discuss strengthening Ghana's seed system. The programme aims to create a modern, coordinated pipeline - hinting at the future of Ghana's agricultural transformation agenda.

The Speaker of Parliament met with community leaders- but what actions will come from the discussions?

Speaker Alban Bagbin met with leaders from the Upper West Region- including the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) and the Nadowli-Kaleo Students Union (NAKSU). The meeting was held to discuss ways to improve the lives and safety of people in the region- but what was decided?

A queen mother is encouraging girls not to let unplanned pregnancy halt their progress - here's her advice.

Naana Lomoki Lomo I, Queen of the Lomobiawe Clan, has charged girls not to allow unplanned pregnancies to derail their aspirations. The queen mother shared her personal experience and education despite being a mother - but what did she say about parents?

Trump says he called off Iran attacks at the request of Gulf states- but what does this mean for global markets?

Tensions in the Middle East continue as the US considers military action against Iran- with Gulf states now involved. Energy markets are volatile, and the potential impact on the global economy looms large- but how will it all unfold?

Ghana has what it takes to feed itself and compete globally, says one organization - but how?

The Federation of Ghanaian Exporters (FAGE) is preparing for the Ghana Horticulture Expo 2026. They say Ghana has the resources to become a major player in global agriculture - but what challenges remain?