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Social clubs must become engines of national development – Ace Ankomah
Ace Anan Ankomah, a legal practitioner, has challenged social clubs in the country to move beyond friendship and fellowship and position themselves as engines of national development.
Rwanda’s capital embraces urban farming as development squeezes rare land
The rhythmic sounds of construction muffle the thud of farmers’ hoes on a chilly morning in Rwanda ‘s capital, where new efforts aim to protect remaining agricultural land from relentless development in Africa’s most densely populated country.
Bechem Paramount Chief calls for unity to boost development
The newly enstooled Paramount Chief of the Bechem Traditional Council, Nana Asiwobour Osei Bonsu III, has urged residents to come together to promote development in the town. He made the appeal during his outdooring and first public durbar in Bechem, emphasizing that his foremost priority is unity. Nana Asiwobour expla...
Ghana receives final work plan for AU Champion on Gender and Development
Ghana has received the final Work Plan for the African Union Champion on Gender and Development for 2026–2028, marking a major step towards translating the Champion’s mandate into concrete actions to advance gender equality and development across Africa.
Bole-Bamboi MP urges colleagues to be innovative, think outside the box for development in constituencies
The Member of Parliament for Bole-Bamboi, Yussif Sulemana, has acknowledged the partnering roles of churches in the system to the extent that some have volunteered their structures for classrooms to enhance teaching and learning in his constituency.
Ghana’s problems solvable but not with square pegs in round holes
A few years ago, I think 2023, I was combing online for what exactly I can’t remember when I strayed onto the website of the PBC Shea Limited, a GHC 30 million shea-processing factory in the Savannah Region.
Kunka 24-hour model market: Chief calls for unity to sustain development
The Traditional Leader of Kunka in the Obuasi Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Nana Kwaku Ponkoh III, has called for unity among National Democratic Congress (NDC) leaders, government officials and residents to ensure the sustained development of the area. He made the call when the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) fo...
Chief Imam urges peace, unity for development
The National Chief Imam has urged Ghanaians to uphold peace, unity and humility as essential values for national development.
Ghana Boundary Commission flags damaged pillars and development gaps in Bono Border communities
The Ghana Boundary Commission has confirmed concerns over deteriorating boundary infrastructure and difficult living conditions in several communities along Ghana’s western border in the Bono Region, following a week-long field assessment.
Wassa Damang chief hails Damang Mine handover to E&P, calls for unity
The Chief of Wassa Damang, Nana Enimere Kwaw II, has welcomed the Government of Ghana’s decision to hand over the Damang Mine to Engineers & Planners (E&P), describing it as a “bold and strategic step” towards local ownership of the country’s natural resources. The Government recently transferred the gold mine, located...
E&P takeover of Damang mine to boost jobs and development for local communities
The Director of Communications at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Paa Kwesi Schandorf, has said residents in communities around the Damang Mine should expect increased development and job opportunities following its takeover by Engineers and Planners (E&P). The transition, formalised at a ceremony at the m...
Damang communities to benefit from development and jobs after E&P takeover – Lands Ministry
The Director of Communications at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Paa Kwesi Schandorf, has indicated that residents of communities surrounding the Damang Mine should anticipate significant development and increased job opportunities following the takeover of the facility by Engineers and Planners (E&P).