Feature Articles

It’s a known fact that Africa’s economy is growing in leaps and bounds but that growth is yet to have an impact on the ordinary person walking on the streets of say, Nairobi, Accra, or Lagos. For the first time, Africa’s per capita GDP…

The demand for accommodation in the Sunyani Municipality has exceeded supply in recent years as a result of insufficient decent housing in relation to population increase, particularly in the Sunyani township and its environs. The…

There is hunger on the faces of many people, and signs of malnutrition evident in kwashiorkor. In many parts of the country anaemia and stunted growth are common phenomena. However, the many preventable and avoidable diseases that kill…

The long search for Ghana to add value to waste by turning it into profit making ventures, is yielding good results and the agriculture sector had shown the way by focusing on yam and cassava residue. Thanks to the Gains from Losses of…

Introduction After Ghana became a signatory to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety in 1992, the country is under obligation to implement anything under this protocol, especially when the country has passed into law the Biosafety Bill (Act…

In recent years international lawyers and accountants have built a web of corporate opacity which has enabled tax avoidance and corruption on an alarming scale. Private financial wealth sitting in tax havens has grown to around $21…

It is not an exactly cool morning. The sun is up already, but the green canopy of the trees all around, have provided a welcome serenity and shade that unfortunately bellies the predicament this beautiful community finds itself in. Sota, a…

The energy crisis in the country has brought forth varying opinions on how to bring the crisis to a halt and prevent any similar unpleasant experiences in future. Ghanaians from all walks of life have contributed to discussions on the issue…

Giant mining, timber, and oil and gas projects provide lessons in how companies can act to address conflict and build trust in communities their activities affect, according to a new book from the International Institute for Environment and…

Food insecurity and climate change are already inhibiting human well-being and economic growth throughout the world and these problems are poised to accelerate.Threats from climate change, population growth and unsustainable resource use…