Two laws, one test
Features

Two laws, one test

…what  data tell us about turning gender-rights wins into everyday reality

Maame Akua Amoah Twum
Published 1 hour ago3 min read

Ghana has had a good year for women's rights on paper. On 30 July 2026, Parliament ratified the African Union (AU) Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (CEVAWG), making Ghana only the second AU member state, after The Gambia, to do so.

1 view

Comment guidelines

Please keep comments respectful. Use plain English for our global readership and avoid using phrasing that could be misinterpreted as offensive. By commenting, you agree to abide by our community guidelines and these terms and conditions. We encourage you to report inappropriate comments.

All Comments0

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts.

Related Coverage: Features

The country’s biggest plant since Akosombo
Features

The country’s biggest plant since Akosombo

Akosombo was not built because Ghana needed 1,020 megawatts. It was built because a smelter had signed a long-term offtake before the first turbine was ordered. The dam had a customer before it had concrete.

Prosperity with purpose
Features

Prosperity with purpose

Nananom, distinguished guests, leaders of industry, entrepreneurs, ladies and gentlemen, good evening.

APD pushes for borderless Africa, seamless payments, freer trade
News

APD pushes for borderless Africa, seamless payments, freer trade

The Africa Prosperity Network (APN) is pushing for the operationalisation of a continent-wide mobile money interoperability framework by 2027 as part of broader efforts to promote free movement, seamless payments and increased intra-African trade.

PETROSOL to deepen investment after GH¢100m bond listing
News

PETROSOL to deepen investment after GH¢100m bond listing

PETROSOL Platinum Energy has announced plans to replace fuel dispensing pumps at stations requiring upgrades and introduce enhanced customer loyalty packages as part of efforts to improve service delivery across its retail network.