Ashanti, Eastern Regions now home to Ghana’s largest poor populations

Ghana’s poverty landscape is shifting, with Ashanti and Eastern regions now accounting for the largest numbers of people ...
AllAfrica

Ghana: Multidimensional Poverty Falls to 21.9 Percent, but Regional Disparities Persist - GSS

Multidimensional poverty in the country has steadily declined from 23.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2025 to 21.9 per ...
The Conversation

Ghana’s regions: why creating new territories has caused problems

Ghana split four administrative regions between June 2017 and February 2019 to create six new ones. The process proceeded calmly in some regions, but was so contentious in others that the government ...
The Africa Report

Ghana: Mysterious killings in northern regions trigger security concerns

Interior Minister Henry Quartey has been summoned to parliament over the spate of killings in Ghana’s northern regions as analysts call for urgent security action to tackle the situation that has left ...
MyJoyOnline

Ghana’s food losses could feed Ashanti Region for over a year – agribusiness leaders warn

Ghana’s persistent post-harvest losses have reached crisis levels, with the nation losing enough food every year to feed the entire Ashanti Region for more than eighteen months, Daniel Fahene Acquaye, ...

Third cohort of Telecel's Digitech Academy to expand STEM skills across five regions

Telecel Ghana Foundation has begun the third cohort of its Digitech Academy, an after-school digital skills programme aimed ...
UNHCR

Ghana: Verification of Togolese refugees in Volta region to begin

In Ghana tomorrow (Wednesday) UNHCR along with its government partners plans to start a six-week verification exercise to confirm the presence of some 12,500 Togolese refugees in the Volta region of ...