Akufo-Addo grants citizenship to 126 Africans in the diaspora
President Nana Akufo-Addo has granted Ghanaian citizenship to 126 Africans in the Diaspora who have arrived in the country as part of the Year of Return campaign. The 126 swore…
Thousands of Ghanaian men beaten by their wives, girlfriends – CID Boss
The Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, has revealed that thousands of men suffer various forms of domestic abuse from their wives and girlfriends…
Upfront charge of CST ends, new cost of data to be announced – Ashigbey
The Telecoms Chamber says the upfront charge of the 9 per cent Communications Service Tax has been reversed as at November 26. This is according to the CEO of the Chamber,…
59% of Ghanaians say the country is ‘going in wrong direction’ – Afrobarometer
Ghanaians’ approval ratings on indicators of their government’s economic performance have declined sharply compared to 2017, a new Afrobarometer survey by the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) shows. Few citizens…
Send-Ghana’s sector specific analysis of the 2020 budget
SEND Ghana, a Policy Research and Advocacy Civil Society Organization has put out an in-depth analysis of the 2020 Budget Statement and Economic Policy which was presented by the Minister…
Action Aid, Abantu put Climate Change on front burner
Climate Change related issues are not prioritised as state and non-state actors stakeholders consider it as non- issues in spite of its devastating impact on agriculture and other sectors of…
Getting women in the driver’s seat of Africa’s agribusiness revolution
More African female agripreneurs must be supported to grow and progressively transition into the business segments of agricultural value chains which are most profitable. Monica Musonda, CEO of Zambian food…
Faith healers defy ban on chaining
Faith-based and traditional healing centers in Ghana continue to hold people with real or perceived mental health conditions – psychosocial disabilities – in chains in inhumane conditions despite a 2017 ban on…
Technology & innovation will help speed up removal of land sector corruption in Africa –afDB
The African Development Bank is committed to working with its partners to improve governance in land administration as part of efforts to boost agriculture production. African countries must act faster…
India Turning a Blind Eye to Smuggled Gold
IMPACT’s new report reveals India to be one of the largest gold smuggling hubs in the world. As a result, gold that is tied to conflict, human rights abuses, and…
