4 d. ago Communities in Northern Ghana Vulnerable to Extremist Recruitment

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/communities-in-northern-ghana-vulnerable-to-extremist-recruitment/More than half of residents across northern Ghana cannot identify how violent extremist groups target young people for recruitment, according to new research that has sparked alarm among security officials. The survey findings expose dangerous knowledge gaps that could leave entire communities defenseless against sophisticated recruitment tactics. Researchers warn these vulnerabilities create openings for extremist […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/communities-in-northern-ghana-vulnerable-to-extremist-recruitment/

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4 d. ago CDD Ghana calls for targeted support for vulnerable groups in northern Ghana 

A baseline study by the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD Ghana) has shown that majority of communities in northern Ghana lack adequate productive assets, leaving them vulnerable to economic shocks and violent extremism. 

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6 d. ago Insurance Chief Blames Poor Market Design for Trader Vulnerability

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/insurance-chief-blames-poor-market-design-for-trader-vulnerability/Ghana’s markets remain dangerously exposed to fires and other disasters despite available insurance options, with inadequate planning and infrastructure creating risks that undermine trader protection, according to the country’s leading insurance professional. Solomon Amah-Kai Lartey, President of The Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana, argues that insurance coverage alone cannot safeguard traders without proper market design, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/insurance-chief-blames-poor-market-design-for-trader-vulnerability/

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7 d. ago Bagre Dam Spillage Forces Evacuations as Ghana Braces for Flooding

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bagre-dam-spillage-forces-evacuations-as-ghana-braces-for-flooding/Communities across northern Ghana face immediate evacuation as water from Burkina Faso’s Bagre Dam threatens to flood farmlands and homes along the Volta River system. The National Disaster Management Organisation issued urgent warnings Monday for residents near the Black and White Volta Rivers to move to higher ground after the dam began spilling last week. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bagre-dam-spillage-forces-evacuations-as-ghana-braces-for-flooding/

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1 week ago Africa demands climate justice as warming accelerates across continent

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-demands-climate-justice-as-warming-accelerates-across-continent/African leaders gathered in Addis Ababa on Monday to demand urgent global action on climate change, warning that the continent faces economic losses of up to 26 percent of GDP from extreme weather events. The Fifth International Symposium on Climate Justice brought together government ministers, diplomats and activists who highlighted Africa’s disproportionate vulnerability to a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-demands-climate-justice-as-warming-accelerates-across-continent/

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1 week ago Chiefs and Communities of Sankana pledge land for Ghana Shea Landscape Emission Reductions Project

In a landmark show of unity and vision, the chiefs and people of the Sankana traditional area have pledged expansive tracts of land to support the Ghana Shea Landscape Emission Reductions Project (GSLERP), a major shea parkland restoration initiative across 5 northern regions including, Sankana, Takpo, Kaleo and neighbouring communities. The launch of the 2025 […]

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3 w. ago Libianca Channels Vulnerability and Mental Health Awareness in New Single ‘No Water’

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Osafo Daniel, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/libianca-channels-vulnerability-and-mental-health-awareness-in-new-single-no-water/Sometimes the hardest thing to do is admit you’re not okay. Libianca knows this feeling all too well, and she’s channeling that universal challenge into her liberating new single “No Water” The track finds Libianca at her most vulnerable, using striking metaphors to articulate the weight of emotional burdens. Her candid approach to discussing mental […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Osafo Daniel, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/libianca-channels-vulnerability-and-mental-health-awareness-in-new-single-no-water/

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3 w. ago Ghanaian Creators Amplify Global Push for Clean Water Access

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-creators-amplify-global-push-for-clean-water-access/Ghana’s YouTube stars Wode Maya and Gisela Amponsah have joined forces with American creators MrBeast and Mark Rober in a $40 million campaign to bring safe water to two million people worldwide. The #TeamWater initiative, uniting over 3,000 creators reaching two billion viewers, partners with WaterAid to install sustainable water systems in climate-vulnerable regions. Since […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-creators-amplify-global-push-for-clean-water-access/

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4 w. ago Ghana Urges Regional Action to Secure West Africa’s Vulnerable Borders

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-urges-regional-action-to-secure-west-africas-vulnerable-borders/Deputy Interior Minister Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi has called for a united West African front against border security threats, warning that criminal networks exploit porous frontiers to destabilize the region. Speaking at the West Africa Border Security Week Conference in Accra, Terlabi stressed that smuggling, trafficking, and cross-border crime demand multinational solutions. “Border dangers transcend single […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-urges-regional-action-to-secure-west-africas-vulnerable-borders/

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