Public Sympathy Grows for Hon. Linda Ocloo Amid Removal Speculation
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten / Muhammed Faisal Mustapha.... Information indicates that there are moves by some elements within the...
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) and Its Toyota Voxy Technical Working Group Report: Observations From A Sentry Post
Following the Technical Working Group Report which was submitted to the NRSA in April 2026, the NRSA issued a safety...
Moroccan Sahara: Japan Welcomes Autonomy under Moroccan Sovereignty, Intends to Act Accordingly at Diplomatic, Economic Levels
Japan welcomed, on Friday, the adoption on October 31, 2025, of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2797, which affirms that...
Public Sympathy Grows for Hon. Linda Ocloo Amid Removal Speculation
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten / Muhammed Faisal Mustapha…. Information indicates that there are moves by some elements within the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) to push the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Linda Akweley Ocloo, out of office. Sources within the party say the alleged attempts to unseat the
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How Intelligence Led Operations Are Helping NAIMOS Win the Fight Against Galamsey
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten & Muhammad Faisal Mustapha…. In a decisive demonstration of Ghana’s escalating campaign against illegal mining, the National Anti Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested seven suspected illegal miners during a high impact operation at Akaatiso in the Bia West District of the Western North
Residents of Canada Estate in Amamorley Cry Out Over Rising Robbery Attacks, Water Shortage
Residents of Canada Estate at Amamorley in the Ga North Municipality are raising alarm over a surge in violent robbery attacks and a worsening water crisis that they say is making life increasingly difficult for people in the community. According to residents, armed robbers have been terrorising the area for
FROM THE CLASSROOM TO THE FIELD: Africa Extractives Media Fellows Experience Ghana’s Lithium Story First-Hand
The maiden cohort of the Africa Extractives Media Fellowship has successfully completed its training programme with a practical field visit to the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana’s Central Region, giving fellows a rare first-hand experience into the realities of lithium exploration and extraction. After weeks of intensive classroom sessions on
Lawyer Paul Twum-Barimah admonishes NDC, NPP over weaponising social media to destroy Ghana’s moral fibre
Lawyer and former Member of Parliament for Dormaa East Paul Apreku Twum Barimah has advised the two dominant political parties in the country, the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the opposition New Patriotic Partyb(NPP), particularly their young members, to immediately desist from using social media as a tool for
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The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) and Its Toyota Voxy Technical Working Group Report: Observations From A Sentry Post
Following the Technical Working Group Report which was submitted to the NRSA in April 2026, the NRSA issued a safety advisory warning against the commercial use of Toyota Voxy vehicles, particularly those converted from right-hand to left-hand drive. According to the Report, that converted models are deemed unsafe due to
From Research to Impact: Why Ghana’s National Research Fund Matters Now
By: Linda Dede Nyanya Godji Incoom For decades, academics and researchers across Ghana’s universities and research institutions have raised concerns over the absence of a dedicated national research fund to support academic research and innovation in the country. A situation that stifles scientific development and innovation, as many scientists find
Gillian Darko: The Quiet Strategy Shaping Africa’s Fintech Future
There are moments in your career that feel like quiet confirmations. Not loud, not unexpected, but deeply validating. The kind that reminds you that the work you’ve been doing, often behind the scenes, is being seen. This was one of those moments for Gillian Darko, VP of Strategy at Yellow
African Banks, Stablecoins, and the Next Payments Inflection
By Gillian Darko, Group VP of Strategy, Yellow Card We stand on the precipice of a new dawn in Africa. In May, Accra is set to host the 3i Africa Summit, a platform publicly positioned around innovation, investment, and impact, and framed by government and central-bank voices as a serious