ECOWAS, TradeMark Africa move to align trade standards on Abidjan–Lagos corridor
The ECOWAS Commission and TradeMark Africa, with support from the UK Government through the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), have convened the Abidjan–Lagos Corridor Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards (SPS)/Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Forum in Accra, to address quality challenges affecting trade competitiveness along West Africa’s busiest trade route. The three-day event, from the […]
AWLN-Ghana urges swift response and victim protection in domestic violence cases
The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN), Ghana Chapter, has condemned what it describes as the horrific act of violence captured on video in which a man is seen brutally assaulting his naked wife. The act, it notes, is not only barbaric and dehumanizing, but a direct violation of her dignity, rights, and bodily integrity, which […]
WAFA SC unveils new astroturf pitch in Sogakofe
By Tilda Acorlor The management of West African Football Academy Soccer Club (WAFA SC) has officially inaugurated its newly installed AstroTurf pitch in Sogakofe, Volta Region. The pitch, which cost over GHC 150,000, was constructed over the course of a month, replacing the previous one that had served the academy for more than 16 years. […]
Right to decent work: Ghana youth face human rights crisis after El-Wak tragedy
By Azaglo Michael Ghana’s growing youth unemployment crisis took a tragic turn on Wednesday, 12th Nov 2025, when six young women lost their lives in a stampede at the El-Wak Stadium during a Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise. The incident, which has sparked nationwide outrage, highlights the widening gap between job demand and opportunity among […]
