President John Dramani Mahama strengthens Ghana–Korea agricultural ties, exploring how Korean technology can boost rice production and cocoa processing to enhance food security and value addition in Ghana.
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Residents in Tamale protest the withdrawal of the “Black Maria” Special Operations Taskforce as Christian Tetteh Yohuno defends the decision. This investigative report examines the security impact, political allegations, and the future of policing in northern Ghana.
Ghana demands a full United Nations investigation after a missile strike on a UNIFIL base in southern Lebanon critically injured two Ghanaian peacekeepers. The government calls the attack a possible war crime and seeks accountability as tensions escalate along the Israel-Lebanon border.
Researchers at KNUST’s Responsible Artificial Intelligence Lab are developing an AI-powered system to detect rare genetic diseases early and improve treatment outcomes. In an interview with Ghanaian Watch, Professor Jerry John Kponyo explains how artificial intelligence and genomic data could help diagnose conditions affecting millions of Ghanaians and transform healthcare across Africa.
Demolition begins in Dzodze under the government’s Big Push road project as compensation is paid to affected property owners. The dualisation in Ketu North is expected to ease congestion, boost cross-border trade between Ghana and Togo, and improve road safety in the Volta Region.
Ghana faces a hidden health emergency as more than 3 million people live with rare diseases amid high diagnostic costs, weak infrastructure, and limited insurance coverage. Advocates are calling for a national policy, expanded NHIS coverage, and improved diagnostic systems to support affected families.
Millions of Ghanaians suffer from rare, undiagnosed diseases as gaps in diagnostics and limited genomic data leave children at risk. This feature explores the human stories, systemic challenges, and innovative solutions saving lives.
Leading optometrist Dr Samuel Tenagyei calls for urgent investment in medical research and genetic testing as rare diseases such as Retinoblastoma continue to go undiagnosed in Ghana’s health system, leaving families facing emotional and financial hardship.
The High Court of Ghana sentences Richard Appiah to life imprisonment for the 2021 gruesome murder of two teenagers in Abesim near Sunyani, Bono Region, following a unanimous jury verdict after years of trial proceedings.
A US court denies bail to former Ghana Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, leaving him in ICE detention in Virginia as he contests deportation and a reported extradition request from Ghana over alleged offences during his tenure.