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Malfunctioning traffic lights have turned a busy road into a death trap - but why are authorities failing to act?

Residents of Awoshie-Anyaa are raising concerns about the non-functioning traffic lights on the highway. The situation has created a dangerous environment for both motorists and pedestrians - and locals are desperate for change.

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.

Walmart warns US shoppers are cutting back - but what does this mean for the economy?

Walmart anticipates slower sales growth as US consumers grapple with rising petrol prices- a consequence of ongoing conflict. The retail giant is closely monitoring the situation, hinting at potential impacts on household budgets.

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.

Affected traders are staging "Y'adi Yɛ Sika Demo" - but what exactly triggered this?

Victims of the Adum Blue Light fire incident are planning a demonstration. The traders are demanding answers from their leaders - but what exactly are they looking for?

Accra gears up to host eLearning Africa 2026 - but what innovative solutions will emerge for the continent's digital future?

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang will open eLearning Africa 2026 in Accra, a leading conference on digital education. The event aims to address how African countries can manage digital learning systems - but what unique approaches will be discussed?

A brazen robbery in Ziope has left a mobile money vendor traumatized - but what does this mean for the community?

A mobile money vendor in Ziope, Volta Region, was targeted by armed robbers- sparking fear in the community. The broad daylight attack raises concerns about the safety of mobile money operations.

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations remain legal tender.

A fire in Kumasi's Adum business district has left traders reeling - what could be the cause of this disaster?

Traders in Kumasi's Adum business district are dealing with a devastating event. A sudden disaster has struck, leaving many counting their losses - but the full story is yet to unfold.

Tension rises as Makola market traders prepare to march to the Jubilee House - but what's fueling their discontent?

Makola market traders are planning a protest march to the Jubilee House to petition President Mahama - due to concerns about a proposed relocation. The traders are worried about the potential impact on their livelihoods - but what could happen next?

Flooding is threatening livelihoods at Aboabo station- will traders follow through with their threats?

Aboabo station traders in Kumasi are threatening action over the state of their market- they cite flooding during rains. The traders say authorities have neglected them, and their goods are being destroyed- what will they do?

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?

Why is the United Cadres Front urgently calling on the government and the AU to step in?

The United Cadres Front has called on the Government of Ghana and the African Union to act regarding xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The group has asked for steps to protect Ghanaians and other African foreign nationals - but what kind of support is needed?

A savage cutlass fight landed three men in court - but what explanation did one offer for the bloody confrontation?

Three men faced the Swedru Circuit Court after a cutlass fight in the Eastern Region went viral - sparking outrage. The court's response to the brazen violence has people talking.

The Catholic Bishops' Conference says Ghana can survive without aid - but is that really true?

The Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference is in disagreement with Western governments and multilateral donors over the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. The group suggests that Ghana should be ready to reject foreign aid if it compromises the nation's values - but at what cost?

Why is the Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference urging Ghanaians to resist reacting emotionally to tensions in South Africa?

The Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference is calling for calm amid rising xenophobic tensions in South Africa and retaliatory calls in Ghana. The Most Rev. Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi is cautioning against emotional reactions - hinting at potential consequences for African unity.

Why does Bishop Gyamfi consider President Mahama's stance on the LGBTQ bill a "dangerous statement?"

Bishop Gyamfi has criticised President Mahama's recent remarks about the LGBTQ bill currently before Parliament - a stance that has triggered concerns. The Bishop warns this sends a troubling signal about the President's commitment.