By Mohammed Suleman The Executive Director of the Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), Mr. Sam Danse, has encouraged Civil Society Organisations to intensify their advocacy for the responsible management of Ghana’s natural resources and ensure that the wealth they generate translates into tangible benefits for all Ghanaians. Mr Danse also rallied civil society to reignite the spirit of togetherness and ...

Coalition Members of Publish What You Pay Ghana (PWYP-Ghana) are expected to converge in Accra this week for an extraordinary General meeting to review and evaluate its programmes and activities in Ghana in line with the Coalition’s new Global Strategy 2030. The meeting, to be held on the theme, ‘Building Together’ is being organised by PWYP-Ghana,in collaboration with the Integrated ...

By: Mohammed Suleman The Forestry Commission (FC) says it has noted with concern recent media statements that undermine the significant achievements made through the collaborative efforts of the Ministries of Lands and Natural Resources (MLNR) and Defense in combating illegal mining in forest reserves. The Commission wishes to clarify the current situation, particularly regarding nine forest reserves previously classified as ...

By Mohammed Suleman In a heartfelt gathering on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, Municipal representatives, educators, students, and environmental advocates came together to mark the International Day of Forests, underscoring the vital role forests play in sustaining life and ensuring a healthier future for all. The event, organised by the Forestry Commission at Damfa, a suburb in the greater Accra region, ...

By Mohammed Suleman In a world where quality education is the key to unlocking a prosperous future, BEAM County School Ghana stands as a beacon of hope and excellence in the  Odumase- Amanfrom in the  Ga North Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Located in one of the most vibrant and fast growing communities, BEAM County School Ghana is committed ...

By Mohammed Suleman STAR Ghana Foundation is in the process of establishing a robust manifesto tracker to systematically monitor government commitments in the health sector. The move, according to the Foundation is critical in ensuring accountability and evidence-based engagement with policymakers. These issues were made known in Accra on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at a National convening on tracking government ...

 By Ernest Tay Awoosah Education is a cornerstone of personal and national development, but when rigidly structured, it risks stifling potential rather than unlocking it. In Ghana, the Senior High School (SHS) curriculum mandates four core subjects—English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science, and Social Studies—alongside elective programs tailored to students’ career interests. While these core subjects aim to provide a holistic ...

The Rapid Response and the District Monitoring Teams in the Enchi Forest District of the Forestry Commission (FC) on 11th March 2025, arrested 12 illegal miners and seized one excavator and two gold detector machines in Compartments 17 and 63 of the Tano Anwia Forest Reserve in the Enchi Forest District of the Western North Region. The suspects included three ...

The Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has outlined financial allocations for various sectors and initiatives in the 2025 budget, with a focus on education, infrastructure, social protection, and disaster relief. The allocations aim to support the government’s economic recovery and development priorities, addressing immediate concerns while laying the foundation for long-term growth. In all, there were 19 allocations highlighted ...

In a bid to address various pressing needs and stimulate economic growth, the government has announced significant allocations in the 2025 budget. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson outlined the details during his budget presentation in Parliament, highlighting the diverse areas that will benefit from these allocations. “Mr. Speaker, we will provide a Cedi equivalent of US$279 million as a ...