Energy Crisis Looms as Sunon Asogli’s Shutdown Strains Ghana’s Grid – IES
Ghana faces the prospect of widespread power outages after one of its largest electricity producers shut down operations amid mounting unpaid bills, highlighting the deepening financial crisis in the West…
UN official urges more ambitious, credible climate action plans
Proposed actions by countries to mitigate the worsening impacts of climate change “fall miles short of what is needed,” according to a major UN report has revealed on Monday. UN…
IUCN report says one in three of world’s trees in danger of extinction
More than one in three of the world's trees are in danger of extinction according to a new report by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), threatening life…
Dialogue needed to resolve Parliamentary impasse – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
Former Majority Leader and current Member of Parliament for Suame, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has advised Parliament’s leadership to engage in meaningful dialogue with the Speaker of the House to resolve the…
US announces new visa restriction policy for people undermining democracy in Ghana
The United States has instituted a new strategy to safeguard democracy in Ghana. This move which comes in the form of a visa restriction policy comes barely a month to…
Public trust in EC drops to 28% ahead of 2024 election – Afrobaromenter report
With 40 days remaining until the 2024 elections, the Electoral Commission (EC) has become one of the least trusted public institutions in Ghana. The latest Afrobarometer survey reveals that public…
Deadly Highways: Fixing Ghana’s Silent Epidemic
As the sun sets over the bustling highways of Ghana, shadows lengthen across roads that should symbolise progress and connectivity. Instead, these highways have morphed into silent killers, claiming lives…
Bawku conflict: Eight killed as gunmen block Bolgatanga-Tamale highway
Eight travellers have lost their lives after gunmen blocked the Bolgatanga-Tamale highway near Gbimsi, a community close to Walewale, and opened fire. On Sunday, the armed men set up roadblocks…
Decline in oil production threatens survival of oil companies in Ghana – PIAC warns
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), the body set up to monitor the utilisation of petroleum revenue in Ghana, has said that the most immediate effect of the decline in…
Leading researchers highlight the importance of sleep for Middle Years students
The International Curriculum Association (ICA) has analysed research from leading neuroscientists and sleep experts and has redesigned its International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC) framework to recognise the critical importance of increased sleep for adolescent…