New Ghana

Tweet General Michael Langley, Commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), recently addressed Burkina Faso’s military leadership under Captain Ibrahim Traoré in a BBC interview. Langley acknowledged the U.S. military’s continued engagement with West African juntas in Burkina Faso, Niger, and Chad. Despite American troop withdrawals, he emphasized AFRICOM’s ongoing commitment to partnerships in the region to counter Islamist …

Tweet In a bold move to address the rising burden of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Ghana, President John Dramani Mahama has launched the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, widely known as MahamaCares. This 2025 initiative is designed to provide financial relief and medical support to citizens suffering from debilitating health conditions such as cancer, kidney failure, heart diseases, diabetes, hypertension, …

Tweet Source: The Pulse (30-04-2025) | Joy News Highlights Crackdown on Foreign Gold Traders Begins The Ghana Gold Board (GOLDBOD) has announced a sweeping crackdown on foreign nationals involved in gold trading within the local market. This enforcement follows the expiration of all previously issued licenses by the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) and the formal enactment of the new …

TweetWhat you’re looking at are 3D-printed madhouses. Yes, houses printed by machines—and powered by Mac systems, no less. The process is as futuristic as it sounds: the desired design is entered into a computer, and the machine goes to work, literally printing the structure into existence. These are structures built using large-scale 3D printers that extrude layers of earth-based materials—primarily …

Tweet Increase in Education Access A report by the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed that access to education in Ghana has steadily increased over the past two decades, while the quality of education has fluctuated. The report showed that the Gross Enrolment Rate (GER) at the kindergarten level more than doubled, rising from 51% to 122% between 2001 and 2003. …

Tweet Kwesi Pratt’s Perspective on Mahama’s Visit to AES Countries The Split from ECOWAS: A Bad Decision? Are you suggesting that Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger made a bad decision by breaking away from ECOWAS? Before the coup d’état in Nigeria, the country was classified as one of the three poorest in the world. However, today, Nigeria has a new …

Tweet Separation from Colonialism Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have recently made headlines by breaking away from colonial influence. These three nations have taken significant steps to reclaim their sovereignty and free themselves from neo-colonial control. Who Were the Colonialists? The colonialists were the Western powers that participated in the Berlin Conference of 1885. This conference was held in Berlin, …

Tweet Youth Must Take Charge of Ghana’s Economic Future President John Dramani Mahama has called on young Ghanaians to step up, seize government opportunities, and contribute to building a self-sufficient nation. Speaking at the 68th Independence Day Anniversary on Thursday, he emphasized that Ghana’s economic future lies in the hands of its youth. Agriculture as the Key to Reducing Import …

Tweet ****NOTE:  This image is used to represent Jacob Wilson Sey for a  richer and detailed visual example. Actual image of Jacob Wilson Sey in black and white  can be found below this post. Jacob Kwaw Wilson Sey (1832–1902), also known as Kwaa Bonyi, was a Fante artisan, farmer, philanthropist, and nationalist in the Gold Coast (now Ghana). He is …

Tweet BRICS has undergone a significant transformation, doubling its membership and positioning itself as a major force in reshaping global economic and geopolitical dynamics in 2025. With the addition of nine new member states, including Indonesia, the world’s fourth most populous country, the alliance is strategically strengthening its influence across Asia, Africa, and South America. This expansion signals a deliberate …