[ad_1] Prof. Jeffrey Haynes Politics Jan – 10 – 2026 , 09:57 4 minutes read Ghana’s recent Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) recommendations focus on strengthening democracy, accountability and governance by proposing significant changes, including banning members of parliament from being ministers, electing metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives, limiting executive power, reforming the judiciary and…
[ad_1] The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) is calling on politicians to safeguard the progress made in the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) gold sector. In a statement released in Accra on Thursday, January 1, 2026, and signed by its General Secretary, Godwin Nickleson Armah, the association emphasised that despite the losses…
[ad_1] The Ghanaian economy has faced challenges in recent years, one of the most pressing being the depreciation of the Ghana cedi. The depreciation of the currency has had far-reaching consequences for numerous sectors of the economy, particularly small and medium-sized firms (SMEs). These businesses are the backbone of Ghana’s economy, generating significant employment and…
[ad_1] On February 5, 2024, Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control announced a ban on alcoholic beverages sold in sachets or bottles less than 200ml. The agency asserts that the ban will, among other benefits, protect underage children from easy access to alcohol. However, the Federal House of Representatives, Nigeria’s lower…
[ad_1] The plane began its emergency landing on a road before crashing against the wall of an apartment building A small twin-engine plane has been forced to make an emergency landing in a southern Paris suburb. The three people on board were taken to hospital requiring urgent attention, but their injuries were not considered life-threatening,…
[ad_1] Over 125 green micro, small and medium enterprises in Ashanti and Western Regions have received an enterprise development training to grow and contribute to Ghana’s green and climate-resilient economy. Country Director of SNV Ghana, Barbara White Nkoala, says investing in green start-ups will help drive sustainable development. The SNV GrEEn Incubation Programme affords beneficiaries…
[ad_1] Gaza City – Dozens of children gathered around each other, jostling and comparing their artwork, an incongruous sight in the middle of a sea of makeshift tents set up for displaced Palestinians in the courtyard of al-Shifa Hospital. Many children had painted the Palestinian flag, while others drew their homes. Some of them had…
[ad_1] Police in the Eastern Region are currently on a manhunt for one Danso, a youth leader and a miner at Asamang Tamfoe in the Atewa East District for allegedly shooting Major Patrick Don-Chebe, the Commanding Officer of the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners Taskforce. According to Citi News’ sources, Danso together with…
[ad_1] Few signings, like the Mason Greenwood one secured by Getafe at the last minute of the summer transfer window, have caused such surprise and controversy. The off-field incidents in which the 21-year-old Englishman was involved (charges of sexual assault, ultimately withdrawn by his girlfriend) have kept him inactive for nearly a year and a…
[ad_1] The African Development Bank has announced a $1 billion Youth Adapt initiative to provide seed financing to promote businesses of young people in Africa. In collaboration with the Global Centre on Adaptation, the bank rolled out the Youth Adapt policy with an investment of $4 million into 33 businesses of young people in 19…
