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Ghana Aims to Keep More Gold in the Country

February 26, 2026

The Ghanaian government wants to bring 127 metric tons of gold from small‑scale mining into official trade each year. This move is part of new rules that aim to increase foreign‑exchange earnings and cut smuggling losses. Small‑scale miners have long sold their gold secretly, letting the country los

health

Extending Radiographer Skills: A New Research Blueprint

February 26, 2026

Radiographers in Ghana are stepping into the world of image interpretation, a move that could help fill gaps left by scarce radiologists. Because this change is complex and unique to each setting, researchers had to build a new study plan. They chose a four‑step approach that mixes numbers and

finance

Ghana Puts a Big Pay‑off into Its Debt Plan

February 18, 2026

The Ghanaian government just cleared 10 billion cedis, about $910 million, in interest payments under its Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. This marks the sixth time the country has made a coupon payment since it started restructuring its debts in 2022. The ministry said the move is meant to calm

health

Ghana's Tiny Fighters: The Hidden Battle Against Superbugs

January 24, 2026

In Ghana, a tiny but mighty warrior named Kleb009 is making headlines. This isn't a superhero from a comic book, but a strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae, a bacteria that's causing quite a stir in the medical world. Kleb009 is a multidrug-resistant superbug, meaning it's tough to treat with common anti

health

Why Are Some Moms in Ghana Missing Out on Prenatal Checkups?

January 13, 2026

Ghana has a policy to help moms-to-be get healthcare for free. But not everyone is using it. A recent study dug into why some women aren't going for checkups during pregnancy. It looked at things like where they live, how much money they have, and their health needs. The study found that where a wo

finance

Ghana's Big Move to Fix Its Energy Money Problems

January 13, 2026

Ghana just took a huge step to clean up its energy money mess. In 2025, the country paid off $1. 47 billion in old energy debts. This big payment fixed a big problem with the World Bank and also paid back money owed to power companies. Ghana has been having a tough time with energy for a while. The

politics

Spencer Pratt: From Reality TV to LA Mayor Race

January 9, 2026

Spencer Pratt, known for his role in "The Hills, " has taken a bold step into politics by announcing his candidacy for Los Angeles mayor. This move comes after he became a vocal critic of Governor Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass following the devastating Palisades Fire, which destroyed his home. P

health

Vitamins, Blood Health, and Students: What's the Big Deal?

January 2, 2026

Anemia is a big problem in Sub-Saharan Africa. It affects people of all ages. But, there's a gap in the research. Most studies focus on kids and pregnant women. University students are often left out. This is a problem. Anemia can impact their health and studies. Understanding this issue better can

politics

U. S. Eyes Nigeria from the Skies: A New Chapter in Security Cooperation

December 22, 2025

The U. S. has been keeping a close watch on Nigeria from above since late November. This isn't just any ordinary surveillance; it's a sign that the U. S. and Nigeria are teaming up more closely on security matters. But what exactly are they looking for? That's the big question. This surge in survei

health

Ghana's Brave Move: How New Laws Impact Those in Need

December 21, 2025

Ghana took a bold step in March 2023. They decided that trying to end your life wouldn't be a crime anymore. This is a big deal, especially for those struggling with their mental health. Before this change, people might have hesitated to ask for help. They feared legal trouble if they spoke up. A r