By Albert Oppong-Ansah, GNA Accra, Aug. 31, GNA – For decades, the story of development in many African communities has followed a familiar pattern.…
Features
Insightful feature stories and analyses on a wide variety of subjects.
Can Northern Ghana’s fire tradition help stop Europe’s wildfires?
A GNA Feature by Nathaniel Sulemana Tamale, Aug 31, GNA – Every summer now, television screens fill with the same devastating pictures: forests in…
Cleft is not a curse, but a treatable medical condition
A GNA Feature by Regina Benneh Sunyani (Bono), Aug. 28, GNA – Every three minutes, a child is born with a cleft lip or…
Combining medicine and science for greater impact
By Maria Kwami Gwira Ho, Aug 27, GNA – Meeting Dr Augustine Afriyie is to encounter someone who balances purpose with calm confidence. He grew up…
NPP Elections: Choosing leaders for renewal, The 2028 Victory
A feature by Amb Edward Boateng Accra, Aug. 27, GNA – As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) moves towards its National Delegates Conference and…
IMF debt assessments fail to fully capture Ghana’s mounting crisis risks
Accra, Aug 24, GNA – Ghana’s descent into debt distress in 2022 was preceded by years of warning signs that were visible but were…
Comprehensive Driver Licensing: A major step towards road safety
A feature by DCOP David Senanu Eklu (Rtd.) Accra, Aug. 23, GNA – Drivers play an indispensable role in Ghana’s quest to bring sanity…
Youth, elders find hope in the legacies of Marcus Garvey and Mama Wudase
A feature by Nataki Kambon Accra, Aug 21, GNA — This week, millions across the African world marked the 139th birthday of Marcus Mosiah…
Weak Banks, Rising Government Debt and Delayed Action Amplified Ghana’s Financial Crisis — Dr Opoku-Afari
Accra, Aug 21, (NR/GNA) – Ghana’s banking-sector crisis was years in the making, with persistent undercapitalisation, weak governance and increasingly concentrated exposure to government…
Beyond Nostalgia: How GSTS Giants are investing in the future of their school
A feature by Kojo Aidoo Accra, Aug 21, GNA – For many old students, going back to Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS) is about old…
Between dream and license: Regulatory maze holding back Ghana’s MSMEs
A GNA Feature by Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo Tema, Aug. 17, GNA – For seven years, Ms. Samiratu Sakibu has built Mira Taste Services one product at a…
Ending child trafficking, more than rescue efforts
A GNA Feature by Opesika Tetteh Puplampu Ada, Aug. 15, GNA – At six years old, Wisdom Tetteh Dortumo did not understand what trafficking meant; he only knew that…
Thirty-seven sittings, 173 questions and key economic debates mark Parliament’s Second Meeting
A GNA Feature By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, Aug. 13, GNA – The Second Meeting of the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament of Ghana…
Beyond the Headlines: Why Ghana Needs Preventive Security Communication
A Feature by DCOP (Rtd.) David Senanu Eklu Accra, Aug 12, GNA – On the evening of 5 August 2026, armed men stormed a mobile money…
From Oil and Gas to Fintech: Obinna Chukwujioke Builds Africa’s Financial Infrastructure
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, Aug. 12, GNA- There is a particular kind of builder who does not chase the product that users see.…
NPP Regional Elections: Choosing the Right Team for 2028
A feature by Amb Edward Boateng Accra, Aug 12, GNA – As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) prepares to elect its Regional Officers this…
Reimagining Ghana’s tax system: The need to tax wealth
A GNA Feature by Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), Aug. 10, GNA – Taxation remains one of the most important tools for mobilising resources to finance national development interventions and to provide quality services. It undoubtedly serves as a source of funding for…
Your smartphone never forgets
By Christiana Afua Nyarko, GNA Accra, Aug. 10, GNA – The smartphone has become an indispensable companion in the lives of modern people. It…
When love turns to betrayal: How sextortion is weaponising private moments
By Christiana Afua Nyarko, GNA Accra, Aug. 10, GNA – A private moment captured on a mobile phone may last only a few seconds.…
Ghana’s road to Olympic Glory: Lessons from Glasgow 2026 and the long journey to Los Angeles
A GNA feature by Simon Asare Accra, Aug. 9, GNA – Ghana’s dream of winning its first-ever Olympic gold medal at the Los Angeles…