Agriculture, Jobs and Opportunity: Birim North’s Roadmap to Economic Renewal
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten & Muhammad Faisal Mustapha.. The road to development is rarely straight. It winds through challenges,...
Climate Change Is Already Here
By Yvette Ahenkorah Climate change is not merely an environmental concern reserved for policy rooms, international conferences, or scientific reports....
Panama Reiterates Support for Autonomy Plan, Under Moroccan Sovereignty, as Only Solution to Moroccan Sahara Issue & Supports Resolution 2797
Rabat, 22/05/2026 (MAP) - The Republic of Panama reaffirmed, Friday in Rabat, its constant position of support for the autonomy...
Agriculture, Jobs and Opportunity: Birim North’s Roadmap to Economic Renewal
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten & Muhammad Faisal Mustapha.. The road to development is rarely straight. It winds through challenges, competing priorities, and the constant demand for leadership capable of turning promises into measurable progress. In Ghana’s Eastern Region, one local government leader believes the next five years could redefine
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Agriculture, Jobs and Opportunity: Birim North’s Roadmap to Economic Renewal
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten & Muhammad Faisal Mustapha.. The road to development is rarely straight. It winds through challenges, competing priorities, and the constant demand for leadership capable of turning promises into measurable progress. In Ghana’s Eastern Region, one local government leader believes the next five years could redefine
Misunderstanding Resolved As Youth Embrace Cooperative Mining Initiative In Akyem Kotoku
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten & Muhammad Faisal Mustapha The launch of Ghana’s latest cooperative mining initiative in Akyem Kotoku nearly began under a cloud of uncertainty before ending as a powerful demonstration of dialogue, inclusion and community unity. What initially appeared to be rising tensions among sections of the
Education First: Leaders Rally Behind Next Generation in Nadowli-Kaleo
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten & Muhammad Faisal Mustapha.. The DA Conference Hall in Nadowli-Kaleo came alive with celebration, optimism and a profound sense of purpose as political leaders, education officials, traditional authorities, parents and schoolchildren gathered for an event that transcended the simple distribution of school uniforms. It became
Akuapem Tech Summit 2026 Gains Traditional Backing as Nifahene Joins Governing Council
The Akuapem Technology Secretariat (ATS) has secured a major boost for its digital transformation agenda after the Nifahene of the Akuapem Traditional Council, Osuodumgya Otutu Ababio V, accepted an invitation to serve on the governing council of the Akuapem Tech Summit 2026 initiative. The acceptance came during a courtesy visit
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Climate Change Is Already Here
By Yvette Ahenkorah Climate change is not merely an environmental concern reserved for policy rooms, international conferences, or scientific reports. It is an everyday reality. It is slowly, and often quietly, becoming part of the lived experience of our communities, cities, households, and livelihoods. Many of the climate realities we
The Galamsey Children: The Human Cost of Ghana’s Illegal Mining Boom
In many parts of Ghana, the discovery of mineral-rich land triggers more than just economic activity, it sparks a human migration. When illegal artisanal miners, popularly known as galamsey operators, hear of newly discovered gold-bearing rock, they move swiftly and en masse. Word spreads rapidly across towns and villages, crossing
Evacuation & Integration Records of Akufo-Addo/Bawumia’s Government: 106 Ghanaian Medical Students Evacuated from Ukraine were Integrated into Ghanaian Medical Schools under the Chairmanship of Dr. Nsiah Asare
Evacuation & Integration Records of Akufo-Addo/Bawumia’s Government: 106 Ghanaian Medical Students Evacuated from Ukraine were Integrated into Ghanaian Medical Schools under the Chairmanship of Dr. Nsiah Asare The government of Nana Akufo-Addo and Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in 2022 set up a 13-member Inter-ministerial Committee under the chairmanship & leadership of
“Rivers Of Gold, Rivers Of Ruin: Inside Ghana’s New Frontline War Against Illegal Mining”
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten &Mohammed Faisal Mustapha…. Deep within Ghana’s Western Region, where dense forests once sheltered thriving ecosystems and crystal clear rivers sustained generations of farming and fishing communities, a different landscape now emerges. Vast craters scar the earth, rivers run brown with sediment, and entire stretches of