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Ghana Trade Union slams govt’s mid-year budget

Trader unions in Ghana have expressed disappointment over the mid-year budget read by Ghana’s finance minister.  On Monday, Ken Ofori Atta presented the financials of the country in parliament after several postponements.  Ahead of the presentation budget review, the Association…

Ghana experiences rise in cancer cases

Ghana is on the verge of a cancer epidemic as the country records 40,000 cancer cases and 15,000 deaths every year. Out of the global cancer death worldwide, 70% are in low-and-middle-income countries of which Ghana is part of according…

Governance experts express concerns about Niger coup d’etat

Amidst regional and international condemnations regarding the recent military coup in Niger, governance experts are expressing concerns about its potentially severe ramifications on democratic progress and the ongoing fight against jihadist militants in the sub-region. In the Sahel region of…