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Illegal fishing is depleting the sea in Ghana
The sun had barely risen over Jamestown Beach in Accra when fishermen hauled their canoes ashore after hours at sea. Their nets held only few fish, another disappointing catch in waters increasingly strained by illegal fishing.
How antibiotic abuse is fuelling deaths in Ghana
Kofi, 38, married with three children, works as a commercial minibus driver known in Ghana as ‘tro-tro’. He plies along the Accra–Kaneshie route in the Greater Accra region.
As plastics choke oceans funding to fight it is drying up
A trail of plastic waste carpets the shoreline of Jamestown Beach in Accra. The waves no longer deliver only the day’s catch but also bottles, bags and discarded packaging swept in from near and far.
WHO calls for expanded Sickle Cell care as Ghana records 18,000 cases annually
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged Ghana to accelerate investments in early diagnosis, comprehensive care, surveillance systems and research to improve outcomes for the estimated 18,000 children born annually with sickle cell…
Over 10,000 Burkinabes seek asylum in Ghana
More than 10,000 Burkinabe asylum seekers had sought safety in Ghana as of May 2025, fleeing armed conflict, extremist violence, and climate-related shocks in their home country.
Ghana can surpass $15b in export earnings by 2030 – FAGE president
Mr Davis Korboe, President of the Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters (FAGE), has said Ghana could exceed $15 billion in non-traditional export earnings by 2030 if government, financial institutions and industry stakeholders…
We do not seek to reopen old wounds – Mahama declares at Next Steps Conference
President John Dramani Mahama is hosting in Accra world leaders and delegates from 80 countries at the High-Level Consultative Conference on the Next Steps to the landmark United Resolution A/RES/80/250 Declaring the Trafficking of Enslaved…
Mineworkers Union warns government over Ghanaian contractor policy risks
The Ghana Mine Workers Union (GMWU) has called on the government to suspend its directive requiring owner-mining companies to hand over mining operations to Ghanaian contractors, warning that the policy risks undermining workers' welfare,…
Ghana MPs call for continental action against xenophobic violence in South Africa
Members of Parliament (MPs) have united in calling for a continental resolution and decisive action against xenophobic violence targeting African migrants in South Africa.
Nigerian politician Yakubu Adamu claims a PhD from University that says it doesn’t award degrees
Cameroon's regulators say no private institution may train students at doctoral level. The man Adamu names as his thesis supervisor appears in the university's own records as a student.