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A nationwide strike has commenced, but what critical issues have brought TVET workers to this point?

TVET workers across Ghana have initiated a nationwide strike, raising concerns within the education sector- but what led to this widespread action? The union cites unresolved grievances and a breakdown in communication with management- leaving many to wonder about the future of technical and vocational training.

Why are NIA workers threatening to strike, and what impact will this have on citizens needing their services?

NIA workers, under the Public Services Workers' Union, are planning a nationwide strike. The strike is over unresolved concerns relating to their working conditions - and could have far reaching consequences.

Black Star Water Polo athletes helped move stranded residents to safety after heavy rains flooded parts of Accra, includ

Black Star Water Polo athletes helped move stranded residents to safety after heavy rains flooded parts of Accra, including Circle and Adabraka

A thriving rubber plantation is now a landscape of scars - what does this mean for the future of Ghana's rubber industry?

Illegal mining continues to plague the Ghana Rubber Estate Limited (GREL) plantation in the Western Region. The destruction is evident, but the long-term implications for the region are only beginning to be understood -.

The United States is pushing for public commitments from Iran to halt attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hor

The United States is pushing for public commitments from Iran to halt attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as diplomatic talks

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?

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

A dawn raid on illegal mining operations leads to arrests - but what did authorities discover at the Dankai River site?

A joint task force has targeted illegal mining operations along the Dankai River corridor in the Amansie East District - raising questions about the extent of the problem. The operation has also highlighted growing concerns about the environmental and security risks associated with galamsey.

The aftermath of Monday's torrential rains in Tema Manhean has left communities grappling with unexpected challenges and a heightened state of alert.

Following a recent downpour in Tema Manhean, emergency services responded to widespread flooding and multiple incidents across the Tema Metropolis.

A major incident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway has brought traffic to a standstill, prompting police to reroute motorists.

A multi-vehicle accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway has led to significant traffic disruptions and the implementation of diversions. Authorities

Wa West District Assembly has commissioned 10 new boreholes under a nearly GH¢500,000 water project to ease shortages a

Wa West District Assembly has commissioned 10 new boreholes under a nearly GH¢500,000 water project to ease shortages and improve emergency response.

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

Find out how the University of Ghana is responding to the severe weather and what it means for students and staff.

The University of Ghana has suspended lectures and advised students to remain indoors following widespread flooding across Accra. This decision

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?

Find out which essential services will continue and how this temporary closure might affect your travel and documentation plans.

The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has announced a temporary suspension of most routine consular services. This move is due to scheduled maintenance works at

A so-called international career program may be a trap - but what are young African women being lured into?

The Alabuga Start Program presents itself as an international career-development exchange, recruiting young women from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. There are reports that these women are being trafficked to produce weapons of war in Russia - raising concerns about exploitation and deception.

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?

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