The leader of TDC Ghana Limited discovered that almost all of the company's land had been sold. Mr. Courage Nunekpeku said he wants to check exactly what land is left for the company.
When he first looked around, he found that most of the company's land had disappeared. Some land went to big companies like Tema Oil Refinery and Volta Aluminum Company. He learned that only 23 small plots remain at a place called Community 24.
The company plans to do something special with the small bits of land it still has. It wants to build tall buildings and create a gated community. It will also remove containers and people who are living on its land without permission.
Mr. Nunekpeku wants to develop areas like Site Three and Kaiser Flats. He...
A leader from the Ghana Federation of Disability Organizations spoke out about protecting people with disabilities from sexual abuse. Mrs. Shahadatu Nima Abubakari warned that some community leaders protect people who hurt disabled individuals instead of helping the victims.
She explained that many rape cases involving people with disabilities are kept quiet by families. Community leaders often try to solve these problems privately instead of reporting them to the police. This makes it easier for people who do bad things to continue hurting others.
Mrs. Abubakari shared her message at a meeting in Tamale. People from different groups came together to discuss how to protect people with disabilities. They wanted to learn how to stop...
Money experts want Ghana's government to find better ways to collect taxes. They think the government should help businesses make more money and be careful about how they spend it.
The president has stopped some taxes that people did not like. Some smart people think the government should look at places where people are not paying taxes. They want to help small businesses and farmers grow and make more money.
One expert thinks the government should help people learn new job skills. He believes helping people learn can create more jobs and make the country stronger. They want to remove taxes that make it hard for people to buy and sell things.
The experts noticed that most businesses in Ghana are small and do not pay taxes. They think...
A group called the Centre for Democratic Movement is worried about Ghana's reputation. They are scared that people might think Ghana is helping bad people move drugs around the world.
The group wants the government to examine airplanes that have been landing strangely. They warn that if people think Ghana is not watching its borders, other countries might start watching Ghanaian travelers very closely. They believe this could make it harder for Ghana to make friends with other countries and bring in money from outside.
The group is asking the government to be open about what is happening. They want the Civil Aviation Authority and National Security to explain everything clearly. They also want Parliament to start an investigation and...
A group of smart people who care about how the government works came to discuss changing Ghana's rules. They are called the Institute for Democratic Governance. They brought important papers to a special committee that examines the country's laws.
The group wants to help improve things in different parts of government. They discussed how local towns could work, how political groups could be more fair, and how government workers could do their jobs better. Two important people from the group brought their ideas to the committee.
The committee's leader liked what they heard. He said the group has been helping Ghana become a stronger democracy for many years and was happy they wanted to improve the country's rules.
The committee is...
A government leader from Ghana wants to stop people from doing bad things with money. Her name is Nana Oye Bampoe Addo. She works with the government and wants to make stealing money very dangerous for people who try to do it.
The country has been trying to stop people from cheating for ten years. They made a special plan to help people understand that stealing is wrong. They want to make sure people who steal money will have big problems if they are caught.
Ghana has been checking how much people trust the government. The numbers show that not much has changed. People still think there are lots of problems with people stealing money. The government wants to change this and help people feel safe.
The president of Ghana is serious...
A woman who teaches at the University of Namibia says women have more problems with climate change than men. Her name is Romie Vonkie Nghitevelekwa. She explained that women face bigger challenges because of how society works and where they live.
Most farmers in Namibia are women. They work very hard growing food and taking care of their families. When the weather gets dry and crops die, women have a harder time finding food and making money. They do not have as many choices as men do when things become difficult.
Women use forests differently from men. They collect food like wild vegetables, fruits, and herbs, while men look for ways to make money from the forest. Because women have fewer resources, they struggle more when bad...
The government wants reporters to help discuss climate change. Sion Shifa, an Environment Ministry worker, spoke at a special training session for media people in Windhoek.
Shifa explained that climate change is a big problem for Namibia. It could stop the country from making good progress. The government wants news reporters to tell people about what is happening with the environment.
The training was conducted with help from the United Nations. About 15 local journalists learned special skills for talking about climate change. They want to help people understand what is happening and why it matters.
The reporters learned how climate change affects Namibia and discussed what the country is doing to protect the environment. Some...
A political leader named Mathew Mumbala is upset with another leader called Bernadus Swartbooi. Mumbala thinks Swartbooi said something mean about people in the //Kharas region. Swartbooi talked about people going to funerals just to find food to eat.
Swartbooi said the government has not helped hungry people. He believes people keep voting for the government even though the government does not solve their problems. Mumbala did not like these words and called them an insult to the people in his area.
Mumbala asked what Swartbooi has done to help hungry people. He pointed out that there are programs to help people during dry times when food is hard to find. Mumbala suggested that Swartbooi should help people instead of saying bad...
