From a mining town to the IMF - what pivotal moments shaped Valeria Mensah's journey in economics?
Valeria Mensah is an economist with the IMF, blending her skills with an interest in global economic development. She shares her journey from a Ghanaian mining town to shaping economic policies - but how did her past shape her future?
Thailand is changing its visa rules - and some nationalities will be affected more than others.
Thailand is changing its visa rules for tourists from over 90 countries - including the UK. The government cites security concerns as a reason for the change, but what does this mean for travelers?
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?
Ghana is set to acquire a presidential aircraft - but what impact will this have on governance and public perception?
Ghana's presidency confirmed plans to acquire a dedicated presidential aircraft by November. This development follows public debate - but what could this mean for the country's leadership?
Planning a trip to the U.S. for the World Cup? Here's what you need to know about the visa application process- don't get caught out!
The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has issued guidance for Ghanaians seeking visas for the upcoming FIFA World Cup- detailing the application process. They are hoping to help fans navigate the requirements, but what challenges might applicants still face?
The US Mission warns that fake documents risk future travel - but what exactly is considered 'fraudulent activity'?
The US Mission in Accra is cautioning visa applicants about potential fraud. They warn that submitting false documents could impact one's ability to travel in the future - but how?
Why are Ghanaian students in the UK depending on food banks, and facing potential deportation?
The minority in Parliament is calling on the government to address the plight of Ghanaian scholarship students in the UK. Some students are facing dire circumstances due to unpaid fees - and the consequences could be far-reaching.
Ghanaian travellers to the EU, take note! A new digital border system is coming- are you ready?
The Foreign Affairs Ministry has issued an alert to Ghanaian travellers heading to the Schengen Area- it concerns the EU's new digital border system. The alert hints at changes to entry and exit procedures that travellers should be aware of- but what are they?
Ghanaians in Ethiopia face stiff penalties for visa overstays - will their belongings be at risk?
Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a warning to its citizens travelling to or residing in Ethiopia. The advisory highlights stricter enforcement measures and significant penalties for visa overstays - but what could happen to those who don't comply?
New EU border rules are coming - but how will biometric checks affect Ghanaian travellers?
The Foreign Affairs Ministry has alerted Ghanaian travellers about the EU's new Entry-Exit System (EES) rollout in the Schengen Area - a digital border management framework. The system replaces traditional passport stamping with automated biometric checks, but what does this mean for travellers?
Why is the Foreign Affairs Ministry suddenly concerned about immigration stamps and Ghanaians' travel histories?
The Foreign Affairs Ministry is warning Ghanaians about falsified immigration stamps. The Ministry has cited arrests of Ghanaians abroad - but what exactly are people doing?