Experts warn of rising mental health crisis among men

By: Eric Crentsil A cross-section of mental health advocates, legal practitioners, parents, and youth influencers have raised serious concerns about the increasing emotional and psychological struggles facing men and boys in Ghana, calling for a coordinated national effort to address the crisis. The call was made at a stakeholder engagement held in Accra, where participants […]
President Mahama cuts sod for poultry and meat processing plant in Bechem

By Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah President John Dramani Mahama has cut the sod for the construction of a modern poultry, meat, and feed processing plant at Bechem in the Ahafo Region, one of the signature investments under government’s Feed Ghana Programme. He described the project as a vital pillar in the national agenda to […]
Ghana sees rising gender-based violence as Ministry Launches 16 Days of Activism

By Angela Adu-Asomaning and Michelle Hamilton Data from a Domestic Violence Survey conducted by the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection shows that 27.7 percent of Ghanaian women have experienced at least one form of domestic violence in their lifetime. Equally troubling is a finding from the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), which indicates […]
UER: Nabdam District disburses GH¢147,089 to support persons living with disabilities

By Peter Agengre The Nabdam District Assembly in the Upper East Region has disbursed a total of GH¢147,089 to support 107 persons living with disabilities (PWDs) following a comprehensive needs assessment exercise conducted earlier this year. The initiative forms part of the government’s ongoing commitment to improving the welfare and economic empowerment of individuals with […]