Tag: Poverty

Ghanaian rapper, Edem, has revealed the ‘wo nim red’ trend has come to the notice of his 10-year-old son, highlighting the prevalence of drug abuse in the country among young ...

An influential anti-poverty charity has dismissed Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ claims that Labour’s economic growth agenda will significantly improve living standards, arguing that targeted policy interventions are necessary to tackle rising ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) vice-presidential candidate, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has reiterated her party’s commitment to addressing poverty in the Central Region by working closely with queen mothers.  Speaking ...

More than one billion people across the globe are living in acute poverty, with nearly half of them residing in conflict-ridden nations, according to a new report from the United ...

Nigerians took to the streets on Tuesday to voice their frustration over mounting economic challenges as the country celebrated its 64th Independence Day.  The protests, which took place in several ...

The illegal organ trafficking industry in Africa is expanding rapidly, generating over $1 billion annually by preying on the continent’s most vulnerable populations.  A growing demand for organs, combined with ...

Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, is preparing to extend the household support fund, which is set to end next month.  This vital scheme has been a lifeline for ...

Ghana's economy plays a vital role in addressing the country's current issues, which are multifaceted and interconnected. A robust economy can help reduce poverty and income inequality, which are significant ...

Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, is under fire for her controversial decision to significantly reduce winter fuel payments, a move that critics say will force millions of pensioners to choose between ...

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia's latest policy proposal to liaise with telecom companies to provide mobile phones to the youth on credit has stirred a ...