In a bold move signaling growing confidence in Ghana’s economic recovery, the country’s central bank has slashed its key interest rate by a historic 3 percentage points, cutting it from 28% to 25%. This marks the largest single rate reduction in Ghana’s monetary history and comes as inflation continues its downward trend. The decision was…
As excitement builds for the 2026 European Athletics Championships — the first to be hosted on UK soil — the organising team in Birmingham is making a bold statement: this is not just about sport. It’s about legacy, inclusion, and community. On a bright morning at the iconic Alexander Stadium, Birmingham 2026 officially launched Beyond…
By Mojisola Alaiya (Nigeria) When the rains began in the early hours of Sunday, July 27, the residents of Yola South in Adamawa State had no idea the calm drizzle would become a disaster. “It started as a gentle rain,” said Amina Bala, a mother of three who now sleeps on a mat at Aliyu…
By Sally Macdonald A new wave of Alzheimer’s treatments is offering unprecedented hope, with one leading drug shown to delay the progression of the disease by up to four years—and in some cases, even improve cognitive function. Lecanemab, a drug recently licensed for use in the UK, is part of a groundbreaking class of treatments…
By Omar Ahmed (Oman) The Arabian leopard, one of the world’s rarest big cats, has long teetered on the brink of extinction. Native to the Arabian Peninsula, this elusive predator is now showing signs of a fragile comeback in Oman—thanks to focused conservation efforts, captive breeding, and renewed regional awareness. Having emerged from Africa some…
Diaspora communities sent an estimated $54 billion to Sub-Saharan Africa and $18.2 billion to the Caribbean in 2023. But more than ever, the diaspora wants to do more than just remit—they want to invest. From fintech startups to affordable housing, diaspora capital is emerging as a powerful yet underutilized tool for economic transformation. Many diaspora…
By Mandeep S.TiwanaNEW YORK, Aug 2 2025 (IPS) Successive United States governments have prided themselves on being governed by the Constitution of 1788. The First Amendment introduced in 1791 lays the foundations for secularism, respect for fundamental freedoms, and the right to seek redress of grievances. Notably, presidential administrations since the Second World War and…
Uganda’s Malaba town borders Kenya to the east and is a major entry point for goods destined for landlocked Uganda, Rwanda, and South Sudan from Kenya’s Mombasa Port. Credit: Joyce Chimbi/IPS By Joyce ChimbiNAIROBI, Aug 1 2025 (IPS) Landlocked developing countries face a unique set of challenges. Without coastal ports, they rely on transit nations,…
Heathrow Airport has announced a sweeping £49 billion proposal to expand and modernise its operations, including the long-debated third runway, in a bid to boost the UK’s global connectivity. But while business groups hail the move as essential to national growth, environmental campaigners and political opponents are warning of dire ecological consequences. The airport, which…
A major regeneration scheme worth £1.5 billion is set to transform Walsall’s town centre, with construction on one of its key projects — the Town Centre Connected Gateway — scheduled to begin in early 2026. The ambitious plans, led by Walsall Council, will see the Saddlers Centre undergo a dramatic overhaul, while improving connections between…
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