Concrete Oven: Why Ghana’s Booming Cities Are Trapping Heat
A researcher states that Accra and other growing cities are becoming hotter due to the prominent use of concrete and destruction of greenery
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Ghana Initiates Plans To Implement a Fiscal Watchdog” With a New “Value For Money” Law
February 25, 2026
The bill, which was laid in Parliament by the Finance Minister, is intended to save costs and cut waste
How Senegal’s Radical Approach To Bus Rapid Transport Succeeded Where Ghana Stalled
February 24, 2026
Senegal launched its BRT system in 2024 and are making steady progress. But in Ghana, its system faced major setbacks and has essentially failed
Five Years In, Spotify in Ghana Continues To Show Growth
February 23, 2026
Since launching in 2021, Spotify usage in Ghana has been on the uptick
How Ghana’s First and Only Planetarium Shut Down After More Than a Decade in Operation
February 23, 2026
Built by Dr. Jacob Ashong and his wife Jane, the Ghana Planetarium was the first of its kind in West Africa. But due to
Beyond the Bed: The Crisis Behind Ghana’s Emergency Care Failures
February 21, 2026
Nana Kofi Quakyi, a Ghanaian public health expert, writes about the convenient fiction of the “No Bed Syndrome” - and what the data actually
Ghana’s Legal Education Reform Bill Will Establish A National Bar Exam
February 18, 2026
The bill will decentralise accreditation and give universities space to operate law practice training